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tv December 2025 TV preview: Fallout, Stranger Things' finale, and Taylor Swift
By A.V. Club Staff November 24, 2025 | 10:00am
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film Reluctant revolutionary Katniss Everdeen ignited a generation
By Caroline Siede November 24, 2025 | 7:00am
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tv Elijah Wood just wants a friend in a so-so I Love LA
By Manuel Betancourt November 23, 2025 | 11:02pm
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tv Everything comes together in The Chair Company's sublime climax
By Erik Adams November 23, 2025 | 10:32pm
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tv Pennywise pops up, and IT: Welcome To Derry's IQ goes way, way down
By William Hughes November 23, 2025 | 10:00pm
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aux Medieval Europe was fascinated by this Christian king in Central Asia
By Mike Vago November 23, 2025 | 12:00pm
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tv What's on TV this week—Stranger Things' final season, Blossoms Shanghai
By Christina Izzo November 23, 2025 | 8:00am
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film Knives Out's Rian Johnson "as frustrated as you" that Wake Up Dead Man isn't in more theaters
By William Hughes November 22, 2025 | 4:56pm
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tv Great Job, Internet!: Pluribus' "Carol Sturka" did a very wink-y Reddit AMA
By William Hughes November 22, 2025 | 3:52pm
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film Wicked: For Good is already turning out to be Wicked: For A Hell Of A Lot Of Money
By William Hughes November 22, 2025 | 3:04pm
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film Kendrick Lamar's movie musical with the South Park guys has been delayed again
By William Hughes November 22, 2025 | 2:03pm
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tv Breaking Bad and Bojack survivor Aaron Paul declares Invincible too brutal to keep doing
By William Hughes November 22, 2025 | 1:09pm
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film Rambo and Street Fighter star Noah Centineo also wants to play with the Gundams now
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 10:26pm
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tv Duffer Brothers claim the Stranger Things kids aging has gotten a lot less noticeable, actually
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 10:00pm
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tv Lena Dunham confirms you've gotten enough of her Netflix show Too Much
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 8:05pm
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film Before Batman began, Christopher Nolan was initially hired to direct another Trojan epic
By Matt Schimkowitz November 21, 2025 | 7:14pm
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film Kenneth Branagh to be a nasty little goblin guy for A24
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 6:54pm
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aux Great Job, Internet!: Jmail has made reading the Epstein emails easier than ever
By Matt Schimkowitz November 21, 2025 | 5:26pm
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film Rian Johnson says AI makes "Everything worse in every conceivable way"
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 4:59pm
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film Nouvelle Vague betrays Godard, yet finds something all its own
By Alex Lei November 21, 2025 | 4:00pm
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tv Acolyte's Leslye Headland thinks content about Star Wars becoming "more culturally impactful" than Star Wars
By Matt Schimkowitz November 21, 2025 | 3:22pm
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games Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 cleans up at the Golden Joystick Awards
By Catherine Masters November 21, 2025 | 3:03pm
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games Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up games
By Elijah Gonzalez, Garrett Martin, Dia Lacina, Madeline Blondeau November 21, 2025 | 2:00pm
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news JD Vance says he pushed Jeff Bezos to hire Breitbart staff at The Washington Post
By Drew Gillis November 21, 2025 | 11:45am
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film Train Dreams stakes a complex claim in the Pacific Northwest cinematic canon
By Chase Hutchinson November 21, 2025 | 11:00am
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news Comcast, Netflix, Paramount officially bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
By Drew Gillis November 21, 2025 | 10:24am
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games Baby Steps is one of the best single-player multiplayer games ever made
By William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 8:00am
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tv Carol asks the tough questions in a hilarious and heartbreaking Pluribus
By Noel Murray November 21, 2025 | 3:00am
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film A never-filmed Kill Bill scene is somehow going to wind up in Fortnite
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 11:53pm
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film This trailer for Pixar's Hoppers is surprisingly apocalyptic
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 9:27pm
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tv Stand in the place where you live because Get A Life is finally coming to streaming
By Matt Schimkowitz November 20, 2025 | 8:41pm
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film God help us, it's time to try live-action Ninja Turtles again
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 8:32pm
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music Pras Michel from the Fugees sentenced to 14 years in prison for political finance conspiracy
By Matt Schimkowitz November 20, 2025 | 7:45pm
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tv Kristen Bell also very surprised to learn she's Fox News' new Mary Magdalene
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 7:03pm
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film Rian Johnson is determined to be wrong about a Muppets/Knives Out crossover
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 6:20pm
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film His lips may be sealed, but Brendan Fraser is "hopeful" about Mummy 4
By Matt Schimkowitz November 20, 2025 | 6:00pm
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film District 12 sows, reaps teaser for latest Hunger Games prequel, Sunrise On The Reaping
By Matt Schimkowitz November 20, 2025 | 4:38pm
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film "Extremely powerful people" want to put Kevin Spacey back to work
By Matt Schimkowitz November 20, 2025 | 4:21pm
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games Spooky Express unravels our complicated feelings about mobile games
By Wallace Truesdale November 20, 2025 | 3:00pm
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anime Netflix's The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity rejects toxic masculinity and chauvinism
By Elijah Gonzalez November 20, 2025 | 2:00pm
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music R.I.P. Gary "Mani" Mounfield: Stone Roses bassist dead at 63
By Matt Mitchell November 20, 2025 | 12:11pm
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tv HBO doesn't want another year without Game Of Thrones
By Drew Gillis November 20, 2025 | 11:08am
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games Neon Inferno adds an extra dimension to old-school run-and-gunning
By Elijah Gonzalez November 20, 2025 | 11:00am
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film Quincy Jones was at his peak when he gave The Wiz its soul
By Craig D. Lindsey November 20, 2025 | 11:00am
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tv HBO renews Task, I Love LA and The Chair Company in one fell swoop
By Drew Gillis November 20, 2025 | 10:34am
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games Dragon Quest VII Reimagined imagines a less bloated role-playing game
By Moises Taveras November 20, 2025 | 10:00am
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film It's not clear how real Charli xcx's The Moment is in first teaser
By Drew Gillis November 20, 2025 | 9:48am
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tv A Man On The Inside returns looking a bit more like Only Murders In The Building
By Brian Tallerico November 20, 2025 | 7:00am
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tv Joey completionists finally freed of their curse as 8 unaired episodes go up online
By William Hughes November 20, 2025 | 12:10am
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tv Fox News decides it was being insufficiently Jesus-y
By William Hughes November 19, 2025 | 11:13pm
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tv AMC can't stop getting sued for telling its Walking Dead showrunners they made no money
By William Hughes November 19, 2025 | 9:11pm
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film Letterboxd is getting into the online movie rental game
By William Hughes November 19, 2025 | 8:21pm
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tv Amazon's bringing Stargate back to TV
By William Hughes November 19, 2025 | 7:44pm
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music Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner to attempt rock and roll con job in 2026
By Casey Epstein-Gross November 19, 2025 | 6:00pm
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aux Great Job, Internet!: The Joe Rogan subreddit is no longer the place for your political discussions
By Drew Gillis November 19, 2025 | 4:46pm
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games Princess Zelda reckons with her legacy and reclaims her legend in Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment
By Madeline Blondeau November 19, 2025 | 3:00pm
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tv Ariana Grande heard that Saturday Night Live's Domingo is "dead"
By Drew Gillis November 19, 2025 | 2:25pm
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film A leaner, meaner Sisu navigates the furious Road To Revenge in a satisfying sequel
By Matt Schimkowitz November 19, 2025 | 2:00pm
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music Tobias Jesso Jr.’s shine is a dim comeback
By Sam Rosenberg November 19, 2025 | 2:00pm
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aux TikTok experiments with letting users see less AI slop
By Drew Gillis November 19, 2025 | 1:04pm
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games The board game Ink will make you think
By Keith Law November 19, 2025 | 12:10pm
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news Neighbor who killed Jonathan Joss indicted for murder
By Drew Gillis November 19, 2025 | 11:37am
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tv The Simpsons has killed again
By Drew Gillis November 19, 2025 | 10:22am
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tv Murdaugh: Death In The Family brings something new to an exhaustively covered case
By Hunter Ingram November 19, 2025 | 8:00am
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film Running Man '87 screenwriter has high hopes for "the third version in 2045"
By Matt Schimkowitz November 18, 2025 | 7:34pm
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tv Twisted Metal to get another season and another showrunner
By Matt Schimkowitz November 18, 2025 | 6:21pm
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aux Nate Bargatze's Nashville theme park might actually be happening
By Garrett Martin November 18, 2025 | 6:04pm
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music David Byrne shows off his favorite "T Shirt" slogans in new music video
By Matt Schimkowitz November 18, 2025 | 5:09pm
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tv Bill Maher stopped doing stand-up out of fear of getting shot
By Matt Schimkowitz November 18, 2025 | 4:01pm
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games Animal Crossing lost a bit of its soul when it turned the player into a god
By Catherine Masters November 18, 2025 | 4:00pm
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film A new documentary finds the limits of laughing at the school-shooter industrial complex
By Jacob Oller November 18, 2025 | 3:00pm
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games R.I.P. Rebecca Heineman, legendary game designer and trailblazer
By Catherine Masters November 18, 2025 | 2:08pm
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music United Kingdom will ban reselling concert tickets for profit
By Drew Gillis November 18, 2025 | 1:07pm
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anime Witch Hat Atelier anime gets April 2026 release date and gorgeous trailer that leaves room for concern
By Elijah Gonzalez November 18, 2025 | 12:50pm
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film Wicked: For Good is a whole movie's worth of second-act problems
By Jesse Hassenger November 18, 2025 | 12:00pm
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aux, music Great Job, Internet!: What if Glinda in Wicked sounded like Thank U, Next-era Ariana Grande?
By Drew Gillis November 18, 2025 | 11:18am
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games This just in: Most people still prefer single-player games over multiplayer
By Elijah Gonzalez November 18, 2025 | 11:16am
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games Demonschool just barely makes the grade
By Moises Taveras November 18, 2025 | 11:00am
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news Jon Stewart wants to talk about the blowjob email
By Drew Gillis November 18, 2025 | 10:33am
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tv IT: Welcome To Derry MVP Chris Chalk on breathing new life into Dick Hallorann
By Saloni Gajjar November 18, 2025 | 8:00am
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film Yup, that sure looks like a Legend Of Zelda movie
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2025 | 11:03pm
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aux Corporation for Public Broadcasting agrees to fulfill $36 million NPR contract
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2025 | 10:03pm
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film Christopher Nolan finally figures out "usable sound" for The Odyssey
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2025 | 8:24pm
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film Live-action Moana teaser clears low bar of featuring flesh-and-blood humans
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2025 | 7:01pm
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film A death in the family makes for an intense reunion in an exclusive clip from The Things You Kill
By Matt Schimkowitz November 17, 2025 | 5:51pm
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anime The best anime of fall 2025 (so far)
By Elijah Gonzalez November 17, 2025 | 4:41pm
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games Race to journalism's bottom in the surprisingly accurate News Tower
By Maddy Myers November 17, 2025 | 3:29pm
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games The A.V. Club Games announces a new era
By Garrett Martin November 17, 2025 | 2:32pm
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film There's schmaltz for sale in Rental Family and business is booming
By Tim Grierson November 17, 2025 | 2:00pm
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music "We Built This City" is a good song, actually
By Matt Mitchell November 17, 2025 | 2:00pm
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tv Saturday Night Live sets final 3 hosts of 2025
By Drew Gillis November 17, 2025 | 1:31pm
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games Fans are attempting to resurrect Concord, but Sony threatens legal action
By Farouk Kannout November 17, 2025 | 1:04pm
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news "Public nuisance" who grabbed Ariana Grande sentenced to nine days in jail
By Drew Gillis November 17, 2025 | 12:39pm
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games Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 roasted by players and a U.S. Congressman for heavy use of AI "art"
By Elijah Gonzalez November 17, 2025 | 12:35pm
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film It's pretty damn ironic that Paramount is behind The Running Man
By Jacob Oller November 17, 2025 | 11:00am
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film Everybody thinks Josh O'Connor did it in Wake Up Dead Man trailer
By Drew Gillis November 17, 2025 | 10:38am
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news, tv John Oliver aims to secure PBS' funding with giant cabbage, Russell Crowe's jockstrap
By Drew Gillis November 17, 2025 | 9:48am
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tv Aside from Interview With The Vampire, AMC's Immortal Universe feels bloodless
By Saloni Gajjar November 17, 2025 | 8:00am
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tv Tallulah spirals in this week's I Love LA
By Manuel Betancourt November 16, 2025 | 11:12pm
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tv Loneliness washes over a lesser The Chair Company
By Erik Adams November 16, 2025 | 10:40pm
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tv Toilet Valium and magic rocks can't save the day in a gnarly IT: Welcome To Derry
By William Hughes November 16, 2025 | 10:05pm
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tv Taylor Sheridan's Landman is as weird and wildly inconsistent as ever
By Noel Murray November 16, 2025 | 3:01pm
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tv What's on TV this week—The American Revolution and Landman season 2
By Christina Izzo November 16, 2025 | 8:00am
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tv Glen Powell wigs out in a fun Saturday Night Live
By Jesse Hassenger November 16, 2025 | 3:38am
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film Dan Aykroyd says sure, his Casper cameo is Ghostbusters canon
By William Hughes November 15, 2025 | 7:13pm
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film Lawmakers raise antitrust issues with potential Netflix Warner Bros. purchase
By William Hughes November 15, 2025 | 6:01pm
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film Original Naked Gun director David Zucker talks crap about the reboot
By William Hughes November 15, 2025 | 4:56pm
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tv Apple has released a real chapter of Carol's "mindless crap" romantasy novel from Pluribus
By William Hughes November 15, 2025 | 3:45pm
