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“The ‘Alien: Earth’ season 1 finale, ‘The Real Monsters,’ is a violent disruption in the franchise canon.”
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“In ‘One Battle After Another,’ the political is inextricable from the personal, in a way that transcends a mere commentary on Trumpโs America.”
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“Just like a Hollywood actor or actress who doesnโt quite know when to stop performing amongst family members and friends, ‘Borderline’ is frequently annoying yet always entertaining and unpredictable.”
Review: Racheal Cain’s ‘Somnium’
“‘Somnium’ is rather predictable, as first-time feature filmmakers like Cain tend to prioritize visual design over the nuts and bolts of their script.”
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“Aside from the half-assed plotting, the biggest flaw of ‘Honey Don’t!’ is that even with Cooke’s involvement, the sexuality of the protagonists lacks any sort of perceptive depth, with no inter-character dynamic feeling more lived-in than the plot needs it to be.”
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“What I really appreciate about ‘Sirฤt’ is Laxeโs constant bucking of expectations.”
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‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Chris Columbus’ 2025 Netflix movie.
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‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Chris Columbus’ 2025 Netflix movie.
TV Review: โAlien: Earthโ (Season 1 – Episodes 3, 4 and 5)
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‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Spike Lee’s 2025 Apple TV+ movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Nobody’
‘Nobody’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Ilya Naishuller’s 2021 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Nobody’
‘Nobody’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Ilya Naishuller’s 2021 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Final Destination 5’
‘Final Destination 5’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Steven Quale’s 2011 movie.
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‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jack Carr and David DiGilio’s Amazon series.