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Why ‘Kingdom of Heaven: Director’s Cut’ Is One of Ridley Scott’s Best Movies
The theatrical cut is a serviceable action movie, but the director's cut is the true historical epic.
‘Us’ Explained: When the “Why” Is Far More Interesting Than the “How”
If you’re trying to “solve” Jordan Peele’s new movie, you’re going about it the wrong way.
Every DC Extended Universe Movie Ranked from Worst to Best
Surely, this will lead to a calm and reasonable discussion.
WTF Is Going on with Darren Aronofsky’s 'mother!'?
The Aronofsky film invites interpretation, so here’s mine.
'Annihilation' Explained: Unpacking Alex Garland's Brilliant, Trippy Sci-Fi Horror Film
Garland's sci-fi movie invites interpretation.
‘Hereditary’ Ending Explained: What the Hell Happened?
We try to make sense of Ari Aster’s deeply disturbing horror film.
'Memento' Remains Christopher Nolan’s Best Movie About Lying to Yourself
"I have to believe in a world outside my own mind."
‘Last Night in Soho’ Ending Explained: Does Eloise Escape the Past?
Edgar Wright’s nostalgia-infused horror movie starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Thomasin McKenzie, and Matt Smith is a stylish mystery.
‘Dune’ Ending Explained: The End of the Beginning of Paul Atreides' Story
Yes, the conclusion is a bit abrupt, but it does have an emotional resolution to the first part of the planned duology.
This Is Why 'Westworld' Season 3 Was Such a Mess
Season 3 of 'Westworld' totally lost sight of basic character arcs.
What Happened to the Great Disney Villains?
Almost 30 years later and Scar is still one of Disney’s best bad guys. Where are his modern compatriots?
We Needed 'Man of Steel 2' Before 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’
There's a Superman-shaped hole that a sequel could have filled.
How ‘Following’ Laid the Foundation of Christopher Nolan’s Filmography
To really understand the filmmaker, you need to go back to the very start.
Wes Anderson Movies Ranked from Worst to Best
The dazzling, dizzying filmmaker has left his mark on American cinema in a relatively short time.
That ‘Cruella’ Twist Really Didn't Right the Wrongs of 'The Last Jedi'
Filmmakers, please stop doing this.
2014’s ‘Godzilla’ Highlights a Recurring Problem with the Franchise
Hot take: human characters matter in these movies.
‘Rocky’ Movies Ranked from Worst to Best
From the beginnings of an amateur Rocky to Adonis Creed becoming world champion, here are the 'Rocky' and 'Creed' movies ranked.