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A Simple Tragedy Is the Focus of Our Home Video Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

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‘Sting’ Sends an Extraterrestrial Arachnid Into Your Nightmares

The spider horror subgenre offers up eight-legged delights in every shape and size, and a few have gone on to become well-deserved favorites. It...

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30 Things We Learned from Renny Harlin’s ‘Cutthroat Island’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

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‘Challengers’ Is the Year’s Most Electrifying, Thrilling, and Sexy Experience

History has taught us not to expect too much from movies about the world of tennis. There really haven’t been all that many of them, and most are...

12.04.2024 2

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‘Monkey Man’ Takes Big Swings Even If It Sometimes Misses the Mark

Actors making the leap into the director’s chair is a common enough occurrence, but while most of them keep things simple their first time out, some...

12.04.2024 3

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‘Death Squad’ Makes for a Viciously Entertaining Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

10.04.2024 10

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37 Things We Learned from Steven E. de Souza’s ‘Die Hard’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

05.04.2024 6

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Seven Days Pass Quickly in our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

04.04.2024 5

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Our Pick of the Week Sings a ‘Rebel’ Yell

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

03.04.2024 5

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The ‘Baby Assassins’ Are Back and They’re Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

03.04.2024 6

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‘Late Night With the Devil’ Delivers Gory Thrills and a Killer Lead Performance

Look, the horror genre is filled with movies that take the faux-documentary/found footage approach and deliver greatness — Ghostwatch (1992), Lake...

22.03.2024 4

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29 Things We Learned from the ‘Road House’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

18.03.2024 4

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Ants Invade Our Pick of the Week in 4K!

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

17.03.2024 5

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‘Exhuma’ Goes Digging for Big, Fun Horror Movie Thrills, and It Strikes Gold

If you ever find yourself burnt out on a favorite film genre coming out of Hollywood, you’d do your head and heart well to seek examples of it...

15.03.2024 2

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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Delivers a Beautiful Love Story Rubbed in the Dirt

Hollywood rom-coms might have you thinking otherwise, but every love story is unique in its own way. From the way two souls come together to the...

15.03.2024 2

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James Cameron Classics Come to 4K UHD and Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

12.03.2024 2

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‘Shivers’ Brings Pervy Thrills and Murder to Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

07.03.2024 1

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45 Things We Learned from Kevin Costner’s ‘Open Range’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

06.03.2024 3

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‘Dune: Part 2’ Soars As an Epic Sci-Fi Sequel

Making a big studio film is always a risk, and intentionally splitting the central narrative across two or more movies amplifies that risk in every...

02.03.2024 3

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A Hong Kong Double Feature Comes to Criterion and Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

01.03.2024 3

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What’s New to Stream on Netflix for March 2024

Crossing the Streams is our series of guides looking at all the offerings hitting the big streaming services each month. This time we’re checking...

28.02.2024 5

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13 Things We Learned from William Friedkin’s ‘Bug’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

24.02.2024 6

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‘No Way Up’ Serves Up Disaster Movie Thrills With Just Enough Bite

It’s not easy being a fan of shark attack cinema these days. The subgenre has its classics (Jaws, 1975), its mean-spirited entertainment (Tintorera:...

20.02.2024 6

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A Walter Hill Classic Comes to 4K and Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

19.02.2024 3

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One of the Greatest Car Chases Ever Kicks Off Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

18.02.2024 4

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34 Things We Learned from Christopher McQuarrie’s ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

16.02.2024 3

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28 Things We Learned from Nia DaCosta’s ‘The Marvels’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

09.02.2024 3

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A Billy Wilder Classic Is Guilty of Being Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

07.02.2024 3

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34 Things We Learned from Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

01.02.2024 2

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The Best Horror Movies of 2023

This article is part of our 2023 Rewind . Follow along as we explore the best  horror movies of 2023 from all around the world. Real life is...

01.02.2024 6

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‘In a Violent Nature’ Offers Deceptively Lackadaisical Thrills and Kills

A group of friends head into the woods for a fun vacation, but the good times soon turn to terror as a monstrous killer starts offing them one by one....

26.01.2024 4

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A Grinning Assassin Headlines Our Home Video Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

23.01.2024 7

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Our Home Video Pick of the Week Has No Time for Rancid Philistines

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

11.01.2024 3

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A Real ‘Top Knot Detective’ Slices His Way Into Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

07.01.2024 5

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The Best Action Movies of 2023

This article is part of our 2023 Rewind . Follow along as we explore the best action movies of 2023 from all around the world. Action movies have...

29.12.2023 7

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Our Home Video Pick of the Week Features Just One More Thing

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

24.12.2023 2

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22 Things We Learned from Renny Harlin’s ‘Die Hard 2’ Commentary

Welcome to  Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this...

12.12.2023 3

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‘Silent Night’ and John Woo Know That Bullets Speak Louder Than Words

John Woo may not be a big name for current filmgoing audiences — and to be fair, it’s been twenty years since his last wide theatrical release in...

28.11.2023 2

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Our Home Video Pick of the Week Destroys the World

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

26.11.2023 1

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You Will Cry 4K Tears Watching Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

21.11.2023 8

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‘Thanksgiving’ Sees Eli Roth Cook Up a Fun and Thrilling Holiday Slasher

2007’s Grindhouse has always been a fun double feature worth revisiting, but it’s turned out to be the gift that keeps on giving in one other way...

21.11.2023 3

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‘The Marvels’ Succeeds By Adding Fun and Cutting the MCU Bloat

Spend much time around the virtual watercooler these days, and you might be hearing lots of doom and gloom regarding the future of the Marvel...

11.11.2023 7

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Ernest Borgnine and ‘A Bullet for Sandoval’ Target Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

11.11.2023 3

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What’s New to Stream on (HBO) Max for November 2023

Crossing the Streams is our series of guides looking at all the offerings hitting the big streaming services each month. This time, we’re checking...

06.11.2023 3

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‘The Deep Dark’ Finds Something to Fear Underground

One of humankind’s many accomplishments over the years has seen us exploring all “corners” of the world, from deep jungles to the tallest of...

02.11.2023 3

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31 Best Slashers, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Blade

October is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as “31 days of horror.” Don’t bother looking it up; it’s true. Most people take that to mean...

31.10.2023 1

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10 Most Unforgettable and Wild Hong Kong Horror Movies

October is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as “31 days of horror.” Don’t bother looking it up; it’s true. Most people take that to mean...

28.10.2023 1

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‘Cujo’ Takes a Big Bite Out of Our Pick of the Week

Streaming might be the future, but physical media is still the present. It’s also awesome, depending on the title, the label, and the release, so...

27.10.2023 1

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10 Most Frightening Daytime Horror Movies

October is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as “31 days of horror.” Don’t bother looking it up; it’s true. Most people take that to mean...

23.10.2023 2

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Pleasures, Pains, and the 10 Best Clive Barker Movies

October is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as “31 days of horror.” Don’t bother looking it up; it’s true. Most people take that to mean...

18.10.2023 1

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