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Malcolm & Marie Review

En route to its energy-sapping finale, Malcolm & Marie features sparks of interesting filmmaking with a pair of great performances from Zendaya and John David Washington, who make the experience just barely worthwhile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 20219 min

Dead Pigs Review

A great first feature from Cathy Yan, Dead Pigs paints a vivid backdrop of globalization, wealth inequality, and the anxieties of a dual Eastern and Western existence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 20217 min

Willy's Wonderland Review

Willy's Wonderland, featuring Nic Cage vs. Evil Animatronics, is a small-scale hoot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 23, 20215 min

Space Sweepers Review

Space Sweepers is a breezy bit of escapism with some social commentary baked in, but it’s the spectacle and whiz-bang that’s on the front burner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 20215 min

Superman & Lois: Series Premiere Review

While its place in the larger Arrowverse puzzle is murky at best, Superman & Lois is a strong start for the new series that makes the most of its core family dynamic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 18, 20219 min

Netflix's Finding 'Ohana Review

All in all, Finding 'Ohana is a superb entry into the annals of kid-fronted adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 16, 20217 min

Derek DelGaudio's In and of Itself Review

Derek DelGaudio's In and Of Itself is a beautiful blend of storytelling and audience interaction that explores identity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 20215 min

A Glitch in the Matrix Review

This mind-bending documentary ponders if The Matrix's dystopia is real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 20216 min

Prisoners of the Ghostland Review

Prisoners of the Ghostland makes for a particularly surreal tribute to the Western, the Samurai film, and the Mad Max post-apocalypse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 9, 20218 min

PG: Psycho Goreman Review

Gleeful gore, practical creature effects, and a big heart are enough to make this a fun start to the movie year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 20216 min

The Little Things Review

Big stars don’t help The Little Things add up to a case worth solving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 20217 min

Resident Alien: Series Premiere Review

Alan Tudyk gives another standout performance in Syfy's Resident Alien, but the rest of the show can't keep up with him. Read our spoiler-free premiere review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 1, 20215 min

Netflix's Outside the Wire Review

Outside the Wire, which stars the MCU's Anthony Mackie as an android solider, is a bloated and bland sci-fi offering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 20215 min

The Marksman Review

The Marksman, starring Liam Neeson and Vikings' Katheryn Winnick, is a forgettable entry into cranky-codger-who-kills cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 20216 min

Batwoman: Season 2 Premiere Review

Batwoman's second season introduces a brand new lead heroine, but can the show weather the sudden departure of Ruby Rose? Find out in our review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 26, 20218 min

Batman: Soul of the Dragon Review

It's not exactly deep, but Batman: Soul of the Dragon is a fun romp that gives the animated DCU an Enter the Dragon-style makeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 20218 min

Lord of the Rings: Amazon Series Plot Details Revealed

The official plot synopsis of Amazon's The Lord of the Rings series has been revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 19, 20213 min

Peacock Reveals Never-Before-Seen Cold Open of The Office

NBC has released a cold open of The Office that was previously unseen, featuring Dwight as he comes to terms that he’s stuck in the Matrix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 20213 min

Netflix's History of Swear Words Review

Nicolas Cage hosts Netflix's new profanely punchy series about the history of swear words. And the results are the s**t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 14, 20215 min

Discovery+ Streaming Service Review

The new Discovery+ streaming platform may not have Marvel and DC shows on its roster, but it is the ultimate home for foodies, nature lovers, and home renovation aficionados. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 12, 20218 min

Monster Hunter Review

Writer/director Paul W.S. Anderson’s Monster Hunter reminds us how rare good video game movies are, creating a film breathtaking for all the ways it steps wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 8, 20218 min

Netflix's We Can Be Heroes Review

Sharkboy and Lavagirl return in an endearing superhero movie that only Robert Rodriguez could make. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 7, 20217 min

Netflix's Bridgerton: Who Is Lady Whistledown?

“Who is Lady Whistledown” is a question frequently asked by the robust ensemble of characters in Season 1 of Netflix's new drama, Bridgerton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 5, 20217 min

Promising Young Woman Review

Featuring superb direction by Emerald Fennell and a bravura performance by Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman is not just a phenomenal film, but also one of the year's absolute best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 31, 20209 min

The Midnight Sky Review

George Clooney directs and stars in Netflix's The Midnight Sky, a pretty, intermittently powerful, doomsday trek with ultimately empty results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 29, 20206 min

Pixar's Soul Review

While Soul offers food for thought and has heart, it’s never quite as funny, engrossing, or emotionally rewarding as Pixar’s best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 22, 20208 min

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone Review

Has Francis Ford Coppola made Godfather 3 haters an offer they can’t refuse with The Death of Michael Corleone? Or does this Coda deserve to sleep with the fishes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 20207 min

Amazon's Lord of the Rings Adds 20 New Cast Members

Amazon's Lord of the Rings TV series has cast 20 new actors, including Arrowverse star Cynthia Addai-Robinson and Ozark's Peter Mullan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 20203 min

Netflix Has 'No Plans' to Add Fiction Disclaimer to The Crown

Netflix has said that there are "no plans" to add a disclaimer to The Crown to state that the hit drama series is a work of fiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 15, 20203 min

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Review

By Chadwick Boseman delivering the best performance of his short, but legendary career, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is not only a fitting tribute to his talent but a fearless showcase not soon to be forgotten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 20208 min

Saved by the Bell Reboot: Spoiler-Free Review

Peacock's Saved By the Bell reboot is a witty, nostalgic and surprisingly hilarious sequel series that will satisfy fans of the original and newcomers. Check out our spoiler-free review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 20208 min

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two Review

Kurt Russell returns as Santa -- with his real-life love Goldie Hawn as Mrs. Claus -- for a new super-charged family adventure about saving Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 20205 min

Hillbilly Elegy Review

Glenn Close and Amy Adams shine in Ron Howard's new, rather unfocused film about abuse, poverty, and addiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 20205 min

Stardust Review

This David Bowie biopic is missing far more than his music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 20207 min

Netflix's The Liberator Review

The Liberator, available to stream on Netflix, is a rugged World War II odyssey that's presented through unique hybrid animation similar to rotoscoping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 20206 min

Kaley Cuoco's The Flight Attendant Review

Kaley Cuoco's new HBO Max series, The Flight Attendant, is a glossy but ultimately forgettable murder mystery. Check out our spoiler-free review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 20204 min

Jiu Jitsu Review

Nicolas Cage gives the people what they want in the nutty, Mortal Kombat-esque sci-fi action flick Jiu Jitsu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 24, 20209 min

Mank Review: Not One of Fincher's Finest

Fincher’s Mank is far more dazzling and snappy than the director’s previous biopic, The Social Network, yet the black and white drama doesn’t capture the magic of its subject. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 202010 min

Evil: Season 1 Review

CBS' Evil Season 1 is now available to stream on Netflix and CBS All Access - here's why it's an ideal binge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 20205 min

Marvel's WandaVision: New Images and Plot Details Revealed

We've learned a little more about Marvel's WandaVision, and how it aims to take the Marvel movie template, and turn it into 6 hour-long sitcom episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 17, 20204 min

Come Play Review

This subpar tech-horror is as boring as it is painfully outdated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 20207 min

Freaky Review

Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton go all-in on the slabulous body swap horror-comedy Freaky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 20206 min

Amazon's Truth Seekers: Season 1 Review

Truth Seekers, from Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, is an entertaining romp through haunted, rustic England that owes much to its oddball ensemble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 10, 20206 min

Netflix's Blood of Zeus: Season 1 Review

Netflix's Blood of Zeus is a gorgeous and thrilling new take on Greek mythology from the writers of Immortals and Death Note. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 6, 20206 min

Apple TV's Ted Lasso: Season 1 Review

Ted Lasso, Apple TV's relentlessly optimistic and disarmingly charming comedy, is the perfect antidote to 2020. Check out our spoiler-free review of Season 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 5, 20206 min

Netflix's The Queen's Gambit: Spoiler-Free Review

Anya Taylor-Joy's performance is the high point of Netflix's surprisingly engaging (but often overwrought) chess drama The Queen's Gambit, a limited series based on the Walter Tevis novel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 3, 202010 min

Hulu's Helstrom: Season 1 Review

While Marvel fans may be starved for new live-action content in 2020, Hulu's new supernatural horror series isn't the feast we've been waiting for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 20207 min