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Midweek Update: Critical Misconceptions
Studios don't know critics, but they don't like them.
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Ex-Twitter
In less than a year, Twitter has become unusable. I'm done with it.
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Midweek Update: Life After Sequels
Studios need to confront the box office reality of "Barbenheimer."
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Calling All Caretakers
Companies aren't going to protect the artwork they create.
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Midweek Update: In 'Oppenheimer', Christopher Nolan Confronts His Coldness
Our most technical filmmaker finally opens up.
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Infinite Options and Zero Choices
There is no art without humanity.
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Midweek Update: I Do Not Accept This Mission (Impossible)
This newsletter will self-destruct in five seconds.
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Child Acting, Child Labor
Should children work in a notoriously toxic profession?
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Midweek Update: Refer Madness
Please tell your friends about 'Commentary Track.'
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Indiana Jones and the Timid Mouse
The latest 'Indiana Jones' movie is a symptom of a studio unwilling to take the slightest risk.
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You Mean the World to Me
Looking at notions of sacrifice in 2023's heroes.
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Midweek Update: Comedies Now
'The Flash' is a very expensive laugher.