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Alien: Romulus: Half Measures.

Alien: Romulus: Half Measures.

Few films invite their audience to consider the distance between “could” and “should” as directly and defiantly as Fede Álvarez’s Alien…
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The Fanatic: All the Subtlety of a Sledgehammer.

The Fanatic: All the Subtlety of a Sledgehammer.

Fred Durst’s commentary on the audience/entertainer relationship goes about exactly how you think it will.
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Lucy in the Sky: Overviews.

Lucy in the Sky: Overviews.

Noah Hawley’s directorial debut is an engaging watch that ultimately fails to deliver on its promises.
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Joker: White Lies.

Joker: White Lies.

Joaquin Phoenix turns in a fine performance in a well-made film with an ugly, irresponsible message.
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Spider-Man: Far From Homecoming.

Spider-Man: Far From Homecoming.

The recently revived Wall-Crawler wrestles with responsibility in another engaging, yet empty entry in the MCU canon.
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High Life: Get Me Bodied.

High Life: Get Me Bodied.

“I’m simply saying that life, uh…finds a way.”
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John Wick 3: Prepare for More.

John Wick 3: Prepare for More.

Parabellum marks an unfortunate lapse in quality for the high-minded action franchise.
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The Favourite: What a Wicked Game We Play.

The Favourite: What a Wicked Game We Play.

“It’s strange, what desire will make foolish people do.”
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The Failure of The Last Jedi.

The Failure of The Last Jedi.

How Rian Johnson’s film explores the importance of getting it wrong.
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Ready Player One: Hate the Player, Hate the Game.

Ready Player One: Hate the Player, Hate the Game.

Stevey Speegs serves up a deep-fried pop culture candy bar, and not much else.
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Brigsby Bear: Creative Endeavors.

Brigsby Bear: Creative Endeavors.

Kyle Mooney & Co. tell a heartwarming story about how important it is to tell stories.
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The Relative Wonder of The Florida Project.

The Relative Wonder of The Florida Project.

On Sean Baker’s story about poverty and protection.
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Gender Politics in Thor: Ragnarok.

Gender Politics in Thor: Ragnarok.

How male reproductive anxiety plays a part in Marvel’s most hilarious movie yet!
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Mission: Impossible III Points the Franchise in the Right Direction.

Mission: Impossible III Points the Franchise in the Right Direction.

Turns out making them into an action showcase was exactly what these movies needed.
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Mission: Impossible 2 Unleashes a Heavenly Host of Spin Kicks and Farts.

Mission: Impossible 2 Unleashes a Heavenly Host of Spin Kicks and F...

John Woo serves up an energy drink in movie form.
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Mission: Impossible 1996 Does Its Job, Does It Well.

Mission: Impossible 1996 Does Its Job, Does It Well.

Pretty much the only one of these that even remotely works as a Serious Film.
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