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Scream has never quite figured out what its audience should fear

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25 more movies we hope to see in 2022

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Eight years after it was shot, dopey fantasy The King’s Daughter flops into theaters

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Here are all the new movies coming to theaters and streaming in January

Movie Reviews

2021 In Review

Videos

Image for The A.V. Club Top Films of 2021

The A.V. Club Top Films of 2021

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Ana Gasteyer And Rachel Dratch Turn Weird Stock Photos Into Magical Holiday Movies

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Single All The Way's Michael Urie on Christmas, Instagays, and Jennifer Coolidge

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Kodi Smit-McPhee on The Power Of The Dog and living in your truth

Interviews

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Meet Radio Silence, the former YouTubers taking over the Scream franchise

Image for Matrix Resurrections co-writers Aleksandar Hemon and David Mitchell on reclaiming the Red Pill

Matrix Resurrections co-writers Aleksandar Hemon and David Mitchell on reclaiming the Red Pill

Matt Schimkowitz

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Red Rocket's Sean Baker shares his secrets for casting first-time performers

Image for Halle Berry discusses making her directorial debut with Bruised and her risk-taking career

Halle Berry discusses making her directorial debut with Bruised and her risk-taking career

Cameron Scheetz

Clips

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Gotham hosts a dark and vengeance-based love story in the latest trailer for The Batman

Image for Tom Holland pulls off some Spider-Man moves in this new trailer for Uncharted

Tom Holland pulls off some Spider-Man moves in this new trailer for Uncharted

Image for Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum have a meta romantic adventure in this trailer for The Lost City

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum have a meta romantic adventure in this trailer for The Lost City

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Knuckles kicks Sonic's butt in the first Sonic The Hedgehog 2 trailer

Features

Image for Nearly 70 years on, Roman Holiday remains one of romantic comedy’s most delectable treats

When Romance Met Comedy

Nearly 70 years on, Roman Holiday remains one of romantic comedy’s most delectable treats

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One of the most famous Christmas songs ever is actually a real downer

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When Romance Met Comedy

On falling in love with The Family Stone

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When Romance Met Comedy

With just two storylines, The Holiday paid tribute to the entire rom-com genre

For Our Consideration

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For Our Consideration

20 major stars whose careers took off at Sundance

Jesse Hassenger

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For Our Consideration

Scream has never quite figured out what its audience should fear

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For Our Consideration

Return to Woodsboro with our catch-up guide to Scream’s cast and characters

Anya Stanley

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For Our Consideration

A beginner's guide to the films of anime master Mamoru Hosoda

Juan Barquin

Reactions

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Afterlife “hands Ghostbusters back to the fans” by writing them into the movie

Matt Schimkowitz

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Sorry, Timothée Chalamet, size is the real star of Dune

Matt Schimkowitz

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With one thrilling sequence, Ana de Armas steals Bond’s spotlight in No Time To Die

Cameron Scheetz

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Is Venom 2 doomed to be overshadowed by its own mid-credits scene?

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