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New to Disney+, the animated fable is a very mild buddy comedy

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FilmFilm Club6/18/21

Why isn't Pixar as good as it used to be?

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With the release of Luca, our critics look back on a rocky decade for the animation house

6/11/21 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club6/11/21

It's an all-singing, all-dancing episode as <i>Film Club</i> delves into movie musicals

FilmFilm Club6/11/21

It's an all-singing, all-dancing episode as Film Club delves into movie musicals

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Caroline Siede joins A.A. Dowd and Katie Rife to discuss 21st-century musicals

6/04/21 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club6/4/21

Let's investigate the spooky extended universe of the <i>Conjuring</i> franchise

FilmFilm Club6/4/21

Let's investigate the spooky extended universe of the Conjuring franchise

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This weekend, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga return as Ed and Lorraine Warren in The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me…

5/28/21 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club5/28/21

Should you spend Memorial Day in<i> A Quiet Place</i> or with <i>Cruella</i>?

FilmFilm Club5/28/21

Should you spend Memorial Day in A Quiet Place or with Cruella?

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After a brief spring break, Film Club returns this week to check in on the state of one of our critics’—and,…

6/26/20 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club6/26/20

Will<i> </i><i>The King Of Staten Island </i>make you a Pete Davidson fan? Our critics are split

FilmFilm Club6/26/20

Will The King Of Staten Island make you a Pete Davidson fan? Our critics are split

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It’s almost July, and if release calendars can be believed (they probably can’t), we might see a few movies creep…

6/19/20 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club6/19/20

Remember video stores? Our critics take a trip back to the Blockbuster era

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A few weeks ago on Film Club, our critics reminisced about movie theaters, many of which are still closed because of…

6/12/20 7:00AM

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FilmFilm Club6/12/20

On the long, wild, and exhilarating career of Spike Lee

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There’s a new Spike Lee joint available today on Netflix. Da 5 Bloods, about a group of Black veterans returning to…

5/29/20 2:30PM

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Our critics investigate the strange world of TV in a format-breaking episode on <i>The X-Files</i>

Our critics investigate the strange world of TV in a format-breaking episode on The X-Files

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Welcome to this week’s second installment of Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. On this very…

5/29/20 1:15PM

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Our critics review the buzzy indie sci-fi movie <i>The Vast Of Night</i>

Our critics review the buzzy indie sci-fi movie The Vast Of Night

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Welcome to a brand new episode of Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. The culmination of a…

5/22/20 2:08PM

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FilmFilm Club5/22/20

Are <i>The Lovebirds</i> and <i>Capone</i> worth a watch this Memorial Day weekend?

FilmFilm Club5/22/20

Are The Lovebirds and Capone worth a watch this Memorial Day weekend?

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We’re rolling into a long weekend, and with multiplexes around the country still closed, movie lovers will have to…

5/15/20 1:30PM

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FilmFilm Club5/15/20

Our critics run the <i>Friday The 13th </i>series in honor of its 40th anniversary

FilmFilm Club5/15/20

Our critics run the Friday The 13th series in honor of its 40th anniversary

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Welcome to a brand new episode of Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. The original Friday The…

5/08/20 1:45PM

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FilmFilm Club5/8/20

What's the best year ever for summer blockbusters?

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Ever since 1975, when Steven Spielberg’s Jaws gobbled up every box-office record in sight, Hollywood has treated the…

5/01/20 2:41PM

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FilmFilm Club5/1/20

Which streaming services do film lovers really need? Our critics investigate

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Welcome to a brand new episode of Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. Though some states are…

4/24/20 2:00PM

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FilmFilm Club4/24/20

Our critics get a <i>Bad Education</i> in the<i> True History Of The Kelly Gang</i>

FilmFilm Club4/24/20

Our critics get a Bad Education in the True History Of The Kelly Gang

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Welcome back to Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie discussion series. This week, A.A. Dowd and Katie Rife get…

4/17/20 5:41PM

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FilmFilm Club4/17/20

What lies ahead for arthouse theaters? We asked the GM of Chicago's Music Box Theatre

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Welcome back to Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. In addition to this week’s regularly…

4/17/20 2:02PM

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FilmFilm Club4/17/20

As theaters shutter around the world, our critics reminisce about going to the movies

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Welcome to a brand new episode of Film Club, The A.V. Club’s weekly movie-discussion series. Remember going to the…

4/10/20 4:15PM

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FilmFilm Club4/10/20

Our critics review<i> Sea Fever, Bloodshot</i>, and <i>The Way Back</i> for your at-home weekend viewing

FilmFilm Club4/10/20

Our critics review Sea Fever, Bloodshot, and The Way Back for your at-home weekend viewing

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Over the last couple weeks, Film Club has taken a few creative detours. With no new wide releases to discuss, our…

4/03/20 3:55PM

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FilmFilm Club4/3/20

Is an "F" from CinemaScore actually a good thing? Our critics weigh in

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CinemaScore, for the uninitiated, is a Las Vegas-based market research firm that bills itself as “the industry…

3/27/20 3:47PM

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FilmFilm Club3/27/20

Which is the better president-under-siege movie, <i>Olympus Has Fallen</i> or <i>White House Down</i>?

FilmFilm Club3/27/20

Which is the better president-under-siege movie, Olympus Has Fallen or White House Down?