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Quentin Tarantino Needs to Quit His 10-Film Cap
His obsession with legacy is leading him to make decisions out of fear.
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'Sasquatch Sunset' and the Limits of Recommendation
Would you like to get weird?
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'Challengers' Is a True Love Triangle
I adored Luca Guadagnino's sexy, stylish sports romance.
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Alex Garland Has Gone from Thoughtful Questions to Banal Conclusions
Rather than challenge his audience, the director now rests on simplistic observations.
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5 Questions I Still Have After Seeing 'The First Omen'
I'm having a devil of a time with this movie.
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Weekend Movies: Damien, Dev, and Democracy
Let's look at a few new releases.
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Why 'The Matrix 5' Isn't a Bad Idea
Especially with Drew Goddard at the helm.
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Major Streamers Are All Making the Same Mistake
Addition by subtraction.
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Choose the Next 'First Five' Subject
A poll!
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The Problem with "Pretentious"
Why I try to avoid a particular adjective.
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Kathryn Bigelow: Danger Is the Drug
The first five films of the first woman to win the Oscar for Best Director explore the allure of self-destruction.
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The World Is Big Enough for Two Godzillas
‘Godzilla x Kong’ is nothing like ‘Godzilla Minus One,’ and that’s okay.