This Surreal Animated Movie With Some of Today’s Funniest People Is Unlike Anything You’ll See This Year
Boys Go to Jupiter, the feature debut of writer/director/producer/composer Julian Glander, finds beauty in mundanity. Set in suburban Florida between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, this strange but lovely film is unlike any animated feature you’ll see this year. This…
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Betrayals and Demerzel’s Stressful Gaze
Foundation Season 3 Episode 4, titled The Stress of Her Regard, isn’t just a mouthful, it’s a pressure cooker. This episode drops bombshells we’ve been waiting on since Season 1 and still manages to leave us stressed, confused, and emotionally…
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Weapons Review | Flickreel
Weapons has a premise right out of a classic urban legend. The kind that the camp counselors would tell around a fire to scare the bejesus out of the younger kids. As a chilling narrator explains, seventeen children from the…
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Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells Are No Tucker and Dale in This Spotty Slasher-Comedy [Review]
It’s weird because this kind of movie has worked before, and the actors leading the effort in “I Don’t Understand You” have been funny and engaging before, but so little goes right with this one that it’s honestly astonishing. A…
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I Was Hunched Over In My Seat Watching This Terrifying Film, But I Wish The Characters Were Better Explored
What frights await those who closely watch the panning camera in Zach Cregger's 2025 horror movie, Weapons. The director of 2022's terrifying and unexpected Barbarian is back again, and he's picked up some nifty lessons in the intervening years. With…
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Society Is in Shambles as Secrets and Scandals Lead to Heartbreak
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Gilded Age Season 3. Following John Adams' (Claybourne Elder) sudden death in Episode 6, The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 7, "Ex-Communicated," delivers more drama than ever. Not only is Oscar…
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Disney+’s ‘Black Panther’ Prequel Series Is the Show ‘What If…?’ Tried and Failed To Be
The Marvel Cinematic Universe had arguably its best run of films during Phase 3, which had heavy-hitting classics introduced like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, and more. However, when it comes to pure pop…
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Swings for Nostalgia but Misses the Fairway
One of my all-time biggest comfort movies is the first Happy Gilmore, released back in 1996. Ever since I was a kid, I used to watch that movie all the time with friends at sleepovers, with my mom, and even just…
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Freakier Friday Review | Flickreel
Freaky Friday found Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis at turning points as actresses. While Lohan had shown promise as a child star in The Parent Trap, Freaky Friday was a major stepping stone to more adult roles like Mean…
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I Loved This Goofy Story About Early Teenage Struggles & The Life Lessons It Provides
Coming-of-age movies are nothing new, which means the ones that want to stand out the most need to provide additional engaging elements to ensure they're well-remembered. In the case of Magnetosphere, it manages to do just that thanks to a…
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With Jason Momoa’s New Show, Apple TV+ May Have Finally Found A Worthy Follow-Up To ‘Game of Thrones’
A long-form story about Hawaii’s violent attempts at unification in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, told primarily in Hawaiian dialogue, seems like a tough sell, especially in an era of TV over-saturation, where one constantly struggles to keep…
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Jason Momoa Returns To His ‘Game of Thrones’ Roots With an Absolutely Epic Apple TV+ Drama Series
Even to this very day, the colonization and eventual gentrification of the islands of Hawai'i is still a controversial subject. It's hardly a secret that many Native Hawaiians feel their cultural identity and even their very homeland are slowly being…
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