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We Need to Talk About the Ending of 'The Bone Temple'
Populism is catching strays now??
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'The Bone Temple' Trades Brexit for Religion, Gore, and Dongs
I can't believe this franchise is still pretty good.
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Wouldst Thou Like to Live Celibately? 'The Testament of Ann Lee' as 'The Witch' in Reverse
Monica Fastvold's period epic about the founder of The Shakers plays like Robert Eggers meets Busby Berkeley.
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Marty Supreme's Honey Story is Real (and Other Notes)
Plus, Marty Supreme's ending explained, and what was the deal with that vampire speech?
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'Anaconda' Can't Quite Commit to Being 'Tropic Thunder'
It's snakes out there dis big?? Plus, an anecdote about Isiah Whitlock Jr, aka Clay Davis.
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'Marty Supreme' is a Rollicking Addition to New York Grime
Ping pong wizard Marty Mauser turns his own precarity into a parlor game.
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'Avatar: Fire and Ash' is a Rousing Coda That Earns James Cameron His Victory Lap
Time to get Avatar-pilled. Jam your ponytail into your favorite pet, jack into the home tree, and start speaking sign language to whales. Free Payakan!
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Awards Season Digest 2: The Mastermind, Is This Thing On?, Song Sung Blue, and The Rental Family
Would you prefer a Kelly Reichardt, a Bradley Cooper stand-up movie, a Neil Diamond jukebox non-biopic, or Lost in Translation starring Brendan Fraser?
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However Bad You Think The Jimmy Stewart Biopic Trailer Is Going To Be, I Promise It's Worse
Must be seen to be believed.
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'Ella McCay' is the Weirdest Movie I've Seen Since 'Madame Web'
Comedy legend James L. Brooks returns with a failed dramedy that lives entirely inside the uncanny valley.
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'Jay Kelly' Should've Been a Bigger Asshole
George Clooney plays George Clooney in Noah Baumbach's new Netflix movie, but Noah Baumbach can't quite commit to making him unlikable.
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'Train Dreams' and the Levity Test
One critic is brave enough to shout "smile, honey" at a film that's clearly not meant for that.