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The New ‘Wolverine’ Game Is “Unapologetically Violent.” But It’s About More Than the Body Count
The AAA game dives into the human side of Logan that has made him one of Marvel's most enduring characters, despite his inauspicious beginnings 50 years ago.
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Every ‘Spider-Man’ Movie Villain, Ranked
With the release of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' The Hollywood Reporter ranks Spidey’s cinematic crooks and creeps — from worst to best, below.
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The Scariest Horror Shorts of the Overlook Film Festival
Some of the bigger horror filmmakers of the last few years started off in shorts. Is the next big horror maestro on this list?
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Horror Highlights from the 2026 Overlook Film Festival
The horror-centric fest featured a mix of big releases, streaming offerings and hidden gems looking for distribution.
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Star Wars Has New Hope (and Some Growing Pains) in Its Future
After the departure of Kathleen Kennedy, the course is uncertain as Lucasfilm must prove it can make Star Wars into epic, theatrical events that excite fans old and new again.
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The Best Horror Movies of 2025
From genre-defining hits ('Sinners') and surprise breakouts ('Weapons') to hidden gems ('Dead Mail') and auteur-driven awards contenders ('Frankenstein'), these were the best scares studios and streamers had to offer.
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All the ‘Predator’ Movies, Ranked
Where do 'Prey' and 'Predator: Badlands' stack up in the pantheon?
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The Best ’90s Horror Movies
From favorites like 'Scream,' 'Silence of the Lambs' and 'The Sixth Sense' to underseen gems, these are the 16 best horror movies of the decade.
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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Has Struggled to Break Out, Perhaps by Design
The film challenges the biopic formula with its bare bones story and lack of hit songs, yet manages to create something meaningful, purposeful and ultimately honest.
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With ‘One Battle After Another,’ Paul Thomas Anderson Captures the Shortcomings of His Generation
Through Leonardo DiCaprio's Bob, Anderson explores limits and frustrations of a revolutionary in an America where the disenfranchisement of Black and Latino populations has grown beyond his generation's ability to combat.
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Of Course ‘Weapons’ Is About Something
Audiences are arguing over the meaning (or lack thereof) behind Zach Cregger's horror hit — but the truth is there's no such thing as a correct answer when it comes to the film.
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‘28 Years Later’ Showcases the Evolution of Boyle and Garland
No longer concerned with adults who remember how the world was before, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland ask what becomes of children raised in the ruins of a once great society.
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