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Chris Evangelista

Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters Review: A Mystery Box Series With A Little Bit Of Godzilla For Good Measure

Monarch: Legacy of the Monsters may be set in the MonsterVerse, but don't expect to see Godzilla that often. Here's our review of the Apple TV+ series.

Jeremy Mathai

For All Mankind Season 4 Review: Another Giant Leap For Apple's Smart And Thrilling Space Drama

For All Mankind season 4 once again re-establishes the Apple TV+ series as a nuanced, challenging, and relevant work. Read our review of the new season here.

Chris Evangelista

Dark Harvest Review: A Halloween Treat For Horror Fans

Dark Harvest has an underwhelming script, but the horror film is so overloaded with Halloween atmosphere that it might be enough to satisfy your inner ghoul.

Matt Donato

It's A Wonderful Knife Review: A Warm And Cozy Christmas Slasher [Beyond Fest 2023]

Christmas horror fans have a reason to be excited this season as It's A Wonderful Knife delivers both heart and scares. Read our review right here.

Spider-Man: No Way Home Final Battle LEGO Set

Ethan Anderton

LEGO's Spider-Man: No Way Home Final Battle Is Awesome And Worth It For The Minifigures Alone

LEGO has released a new playset for the final battle from Spider-Man: No Way Home, and it's one of the best building brick recreations of a Marvel scene.

Rafael Motamayor

Maestro Review: Bradley Cooper Delivers The Sights And Sounds, But The Story Is Lackluster [LFF 2023]

Bradley Cooper continues to prove he's a strong director with Maestro, but the Leonard Bernstein film is lacking a great script to match that direction.

BJ Colangelo

Goosebumps Review: Viewers Beware, You're In For A (Very Fun And Nostalgic) Scare

The new Goosebumps show might be the best adaptation of R.L. Stine's books yet, perfectly balancing both fun and fright. Here's our review.

Charisma Carpenter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Valerie Ettenhofer

Slayers Review: The Buffyverse Returns (Without Buffy)

Several original Buffy the Vampire Slayer cast members return for audio drama Slayers, which tried to reckon with the show's complicated legacy.

Matthew Monagle

DC's Zombies Are Coming To A Tabletop Near You

Our latest roundup of board games inspired by popular media includes games based on DCeased, Rebel Moon, Saw, and more. Do you want to play a game?

Toks Olagundoye, Kelsey Grammer, and Nicholas Lyndhurst

Josh Spiegel

Frasier Review: A Return That's Neither Disappointing Nor Remarkable

The Frasier revival/reboot isn't bad, but it just can't quite match what made the original series so special. But your mileage may vary. Read our review here.

Rafael Motamayor

Best Anime Of The Summer 2023 Season: From Undead Murder Farce To Jujutsu Kaisen

Summer 2023 is over, which gives us a chance to look back at some of the best anime titles of the summer season that you might have missed.

Evil Does Not Exist 's Takami (Hitoshi Omika) with his daughter Hana (Ryo Nishikawa)

Caroline Cao

Evil Does Not Exist Review: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Eco-Thriller Evokes Chills And Disharmony [NYFF 2023]

Ryusuke Hamaguchi, the director of Drive My Car, returns with Evil Does Not Exist, a modern eco-cautionary tale. Read our NYFF review right here.

Chris Evangelista

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Review: William Friedkin's Final Film Is A Stellar Courtroom Drama

William Friedkin's The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial is an excellent courtroom drama that shows the late filmmaker was at the top of his game until the very end.

Chris Evangelista

The Best New Blu-Ray Releases: Prey, Insidious: The Red Door, And More

The latest Blu-ray releases you should check out include Prey, Past Lives, Elemental, Insidious: The Red Door, and The Boogeyman.

Witney Seibold

The Exorcist: Believer Review: A Dull Sequel That Forgets What Made The Original So Special

The Exorcist: Believer isn't the worst Exorcist sequel, but it is the least interesting Exorcist sequel. Read our review of the David Gordon Green film here.

BJ Colangelo

Chucky Season 3 Review: The Killer Doll Has Our Vote With The Wildest Season Yet

Chucky season 3 invades in the White House, resulting in the wildest season yet. Read our spoiler-free review of the horror series right here.

Witney Seibold

Foe Review: A Somber Sci-Fi Snore

Not even Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal can save Garth Davis' turgid sci-fi mope-fest Foe. Read our review of the sci-fi drama right here.

Matt Donato

What You Wish For Review: A Delicious Culinary Thriller [Fantastic Fest 2023]

What You Wish For is one of those topsy-turvy horror flicks where everything's a spoiler, but you can read our spoiler-free review right here.

Jeremy Mathai

Loki Season 2 Review: Marvel Delivers The Multiverse Mayhem We've Been Waiting For

After a string of misfires, the MCU bounces back with Loki season 2, a constantly entertaining thrill ride that should please even jaded fans.

Bryan Young

Emilia Clarke's Qi'ra Gets A New Backstory In Star Wars: Crimson Climb

Star Wars: Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston fills in the backstory for Emilia Clarke's Solo character Qi'ra and shows how she entered a life of crime.

Rafael Motamayor

Killing Romance Review: A Delightful Korean Take On A Wes Anderson Movie [Fantastic Fest 2023]

The Wes Anderson-inspired Killing Romance has music, romance, drama, comedy, and thrills. It's the full package. Here's our review.

Josh Spiegel

Reptile Review: A Solid Lead Performance Can't Save A Muddled Mystery

Benicio del Toro turns in a memorable, quirky performance in Reptile, but the film's central mystery is never as interesting as it should be.

Matt Donato

Kill Review: India Gets Its Own The Raid In This Ultra-Violent Action Movie [Fantastic Fest 2023]

Kill is a near-perfect action thriller that's stuck in overdrive, a special brand of action showstopper that will leave you begging for more. Here's our review.

Jeremy Mathai

Story Ave Is The Best Movie You Didn't Get Around To Watching This Month

Story Ave, Flora and Son, and No One Will Save You are three smaller movies from September 2023 that you should really get around to checking out.

Rafael Motamayor

Infested Review: A Killer Spider Creature Feature With An Attack The Block Vibe [Fantastic Fest 2023]

Infested is a creepy, crawly, very unsettling movie about killer spiders. It's also a film about an apartment complex that will remind you of Attack the Block.

Matt Donato

Totally Killer Review: Kiernan Shipka's Horror Comedy Is Like A Back To The Future Slasher Movie [Fantastic Fest 2023]

Totally Killer is like Back to the Future meets Scream, and boasts a strong lead performance from Kiernan Shipka. Read our review right here.

Valerie Ettenhofer

Our Flag Means Death Season 2 Review: Get On Board With This Funny, Dark, And Brilliant Return

There's so much creative energy stuffed into Our Flag Means Death season 2 that it should be bursting at the seams. Read our review of the new season here.