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Review - Spider-man: Brand New Day (2026)
A lonelier, darker Peter Parker and the best web-swinging yet
Review - The Odyssey (2026)
Nolan goes full myth. Spectacular, grand, and almost too heavy to sit through in places.
Review - Obsession (2025)
A wish gone bad and one of the creepiest faces in recent horror
Review - The Drama (2026)
Not the rom-com the trailer sold you
Review - Superman (2025)
Gunn cooked, story wasn't my thing, the dog stole It
Review - The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
A beautiful retro future with a villain problem
Review - The Naked Gun (2025)
Liam Neeson cut loose, and It's exactly the medicine you need
Review - Tron: Ares (2025)
Great visuals, bad screenplay. The music by Nine Inch Nails makes it better.
Review - Troy (2004)
Watched it to prepare for The Odyssey. Got a reminder of what's missing.
Review - Supergirl (2026)
Gorgeous, borrowed and weightless, but Milly Alcock makes it fly
Review - The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
A loud, handsome adventure that forgets to breathe
Review - Disclosure Day (2026)
Spielberg rediscovers his sense of wonder and Emily Blunt delivers the performance of her career!
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5 Masterpiece Anime Better Than Fairy Tail
Fairy Tail is loved for its high-octane action scenes and Natsu’s indomitable spirit, but a few flaws weigh it down, making way for better anime.
Son Lux Says Its ‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’ Score Reflected The Islamic Faith – Sound & Screen Film
There are not many Muslim action movies, so Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother is already unique. Its music reflects the disparate elements at play in the film, too. Son Lux wrote the score for the…
A Major 2027 Pokémon TCG Change Could Be Bad News For Everyone
Pokémon fans are already paying outrageous prices for new products, but regional changes alongside TPC's investments don't bode well
James Gunn's DCU Is Officially Dead, and That's Good News for Superman Fans
Did James Gunn ever really have a plan for his cinematic universe?
The Terminal List Creator Jumps From Prime Video to NBC for New Reacher-Style Thriller Series
NBC's answer to Reacher hails from the creator of Prime Video's The Terminal List.
Peter Farrelly On Stallone’s Blessing For ‘I Play Rocky’, Why Jim Carrey Was The “150th” Actor He Saw For ‘Dumb And Dumber’, The Spielberg Connection To ‘Green Book’ & The One Movie That Has Inspired His Career – Behind The Lens
Peter Farrelly has made such iconic comedies as There’s Something About Mary, Dumb And Dumber, Kingpin and countless others. He also won two Oscars including Best Picture for Green Book, and now is…