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'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' Review: Rick Riordan Takes His Story Back
This YA series is finally given a good adaptation after the author called the movies the equivalent of "my life's work going through a meat grinder."
'The Crown' Season 6 Part 2 Review: Too Little, Too Late
Peter Morgan's drama series comes to a close with the remaining six episodes premiering December 14 on Netflix.
'Reacher' Season 2 Review: Bigger, Badder, and Better Than Ever
Alan Ritchson returns as the 6'5" ex-military man Jack Reacher in this excellent second season.
'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget' Review: Aardman's Iconic Characters Deserve Better
Stick to the original, folks.
'American Fiction' Review: Jeffrey Wright Is Spectacular in Sharp Satire
Based on the novel by Percival Everett, this playful yet pointed feature debut from writer-director Cord Jefferson takes aim at modern storytelling.
'The Iron Claw' Review: A Stunning Tragedy About Brothers Who Became Wrestling Legends
Writer-director Sean Durkin has created a knockout of a film.
'Doctor Who: The Giggle' Review: A Surprising Knockout of a Special
There is truly nothing that can prepare you for what happens at the end of this special.
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever' Review: Greg Heffley Does It Again
The third animated adatptation from the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' novel series continues doing what it does best.
'The Boy and the Heron' Review: Hayao Miyazaki’s Latest Isn’t His Swan Song, But It Sure Feels Like It
Miyazaki's newest film is a testament to the overwhelming creativity and ambitious storytelling that makes him one of the greatest directors ever.
'Menus-Plaisirs — Les Troisgros' Review: A Master Cooks a Cinematic Feast
Go into Frederick Wiseman’s latest documentary on an empty stomach at your own peril.
'Waitress: The Musical' Review: Sara Bareilles Revitalizes Acclaimed Show
With a dash of laughter, heart, and beautiful music, the pro-shot Broadway show offers the right ingredients for a decadent treat.
'The Lovers' Review: A Dark Comedy Disguised as a Rom-Com
Johnny Flynn and Roisin Gallagher star in a series that mocks the genre it's meant to represent.
'Concrete Utopia' Review: Forget 'Squid Game: The Challenge,' This Is the Thriller to See
This peach of a South Korean disaster-thriller may hit some familiar notes, but it does so with an effective clarity that strikes home.
'My Life with the Walter Boys' Review: Your Next Netflix Comfort Binge
It may not break any new ground, but it’s a pleasant ride — and the first Wattpad adaptation done right.
'The Archies' Review: Netflix Takes the Gang Back to the '60s for Upbeat New Adventures
The iconic comic characters get a fresh look in this 1960s-set teen comedy.
'The Sacrifice Game' Review: Take 'The Holdovers' and Make It Fun Horror
It takes a bit to get there, but the finale of his horror film makes it all worth it.
'Merry Little Batman' Review: A Wholesome Christmas Tale for the Dark Knight
The villains of 'Merry Little Batman' shine as much as its heroes.
'Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie' Review: Tony Shalhoub's Return Is Nostalgic and Goofy
Monk's last investigation hits close to home and repairs old wounds.
'Great Photo, Lovely Life' Review: An HBO Documentary That Transcends True Crime
Amanda Mustard’s shattering investigation into the abuse committed by her grandfather is a harrowing yet honest portrait of familial trauma.
'Culprits' Review: Nathan Stewart-Jarrett Steals Hearts in Twisty Crime Thriller
The Hulu series is a blood-soaked heist story for a modern age.