The Controversy Behind Jesus ‘Horror’ Movie ‘The Carpenter’s Son’
Making a horror movie about Jesus Christ was never going to be easy, though Lofty Nathan, the writer and director of The Carpenter’s Son, isn’t...
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Breaking Down the Shocking Ending of ‘Malice’
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Malice Prime Video’s Malice, a six-episode psychological thriller starring David Duchovny and Jack Whitehall, out on November 14, begins with a...
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‘The Beast in Me’ Ending, Explained
Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Beast in Me. Five years after the finale of Homeland, Claire Danes has reunited with one of the...
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Glen Powell Is Running on Empty in ‘The Running Man’
There’s something vaguely superior about most dystopian movies. We can all point to terrible events and modes of thinking in our current world and convince...
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‘Pluribus’ Episodes 1 and 2, Explained
Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Pluribus. Forget egomaniacal meth kingpins and sleazy con-artist attorneys. In Breaking Bad and Better...
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Breaking Down the End of Indian Netflix Thriller Baramulla
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Baramulla.Set in December 2016, against the snow-covered landscapes of Kashmir, Baramulla begins as a police mystery but unfolds into...
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‘The Lowdown’ Finale Recap: In Praise of The Sensitive Kind
This piece discusses, in detail, the finale of The Lowdown. At the center of Sterlin Harjo’s excellent neo-noir The Lowdown, whose finale aired Tuesday on...
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Bess Wohl on Feminism, Nudity, and Time Travel in Liberation
It took Bess Wohl a long time to write what would eventually become Liberation, her acclaimed play which opened last week on Broadway. After all,...
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Here’s What’s New on Netflix in November 2025
Halloween may be over, but Netflix’s November slate is chock full of spooky offerings, including Guillermo Del Toro’s new Frankenstein adaptation, streaming Nov. 7, and...
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How a New Dracula Movie Became a Focal Point for AI in Film
The celebrated Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude produces a clutch of truly disturbing sights in his latest film, Dracula, where mangled bodies and blood-gorged ghouls leer...
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What to Know About ‘Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers’
The story of Aileen Wuornos—who murdered seven men between 1989 and 1990 and was executed by lethal injection in 2002—has long been a fixture of...
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Review: Ballad of a Small Player
In the movies, at least, Macau seems as far away from a real city as you can get, a futuristic dreamworld of neon reflected on...