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April 6, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 11: Everybody Wants Some, Shotgun Stories, and Shattered Glass
March 29, 2016
Tim Grierson
Everybody Wants Some: Dazed and Confused, Again
Richard Linklater goes back to 1980 for a hilarious, poignant comedy about college slackers.
March 29, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 10: Batman v Superman, Election, and Field of Dreams
March 23, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
The Deepwater Horizon movie is going to be the next 13 Hours.
March 23, 2016
Tim Grierson
Batman v Superman: Battle of the Bores
With 'Dawn of Justice,' Zack Snyder turns a superhero showdown into an indigestible mope-fest.
March 23, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 9: “Midnight Special,” Batman/Superman rankings, and “Frank”
March 22, 2016
Tim Grierson, Will Leitch
Our Definitive Ranking of All Batman and Superman Movies
March 21, 2016
Elaine Teng
Ava DuVernay has better things to do than direct a Marvel movie.
March 17, 2016
Tim Grierson
Midnight Special: Close Encounters of a New Kind
An intimate sci-fi thriller with a retro feel, from indie director Jeff Nichols.
March 17, 2016
Elaine Teng
The best part of the new Ben-Hur trailer is Morgan Freeman’s hair.
March 16, 2016
Elaine Teng
Why Is It Still Okay to Make Fun of Asians?
It shouldn't be. Here's how to defeat Hollywood's racist stereotypes.
March 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg will try to wash that Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull taste out of your mouth in 2019.
March 15, 2016
PodcastWill Leitch, Tim Grierson
Grierson & Leitch Episode 8: 10 Cloverfield Lane and The Brothers Grimsby
March 11, 2016
Will Leitch
10 Cloverfield Lane: Hell Is Other People
This taut thriller is terrifying—until it tries to justify the "Cloverfield" in the title.
March 10, 2016
Tim Grierson
Brothers Grimsby: An Action-Comedy for Idiots
Sacha Baron Cohen's new movie is tepid and tasteless.
March 9, 2016
Tim Grierson
River of Grass: Kelly Reichardt’s Ragged Debut
The director of 'Wendy and Lucy' and 'Meek's Cutoff' began her career with a darkly comic tale of hapless outlaws.
March 9, 2016
PodcastWill Leitch, Tim Grierson
Grierson & Leitch Episode 7: Knight of Cups, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, London Has Fallen, and Film Fest Favorites
March 8, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Which Nicolas Cage will direct the adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’s book?
March 4, 2016
Will Leitch
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: Eat, Pray, Get Sent to a War Zone
The war in Afghanistan is the backdrop to this misguided narrative of self-actualization.
March 3, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
The new Ghostbusters trailer features zero words spoken by a man.

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