Movies
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When actors become brands, fans become disillusioned
In the Spotlight What happens when the side hustles outshine the performances?
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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The 8 scariest movies of all time
The Week Recommends Who needs sleep, anyway?
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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In 'Twisters,' there are no winds of (climate) change
Talking Points The weather-focused blockbuster kicks up a swirl of controversy over a conspicuous and deliberate omission
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Movies to watch in July, from 'Twisters' to 'Longlegs'
The Week Recommends The sequel to a '90s action classic, a much-anticipated new horror and a '60s rom-com
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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What happened to Pixar?
In the Spotlight The animation studio has been flailing for years. Now, it has a resuscitation plan.
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Movies to watch in June, from 'Inside Out 2' to 'Kinds of Kindness'
The Week Recommends The sequel to a Pixar favorite, a prequel to a hit horror series and a Kevin Costner epic
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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What we lose when a talented actor joins the Marvel universe
In the Spotlight There are some downsides to joining forces with the superhero juggernaut
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Why Cannes 2024 is shaping up to be the most dramatic yet
In the Spotlight Organisers face controversies on multiple fronts, from a potential stand-off with Iran to rumours of a 'secret list' of industry predators
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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The best films and documentaries about space exploration
The Week Recommends The cosmos infiltrates Planet Earth's cinemas
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Movies to watch in May, from 'Furiosa' to 'The Fall Guy'
The Week Recommends A low-fi A24 horror, a May-December romance inspired by Harry Styles, and a love letter to stuntmen
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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8 movie musicals that prove the screen can share the stage
The Week Recommends The singing and dancing, bigger than life itself
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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So bad, so good: the best worst movies
The Week Recommends These films are as enjoyable as they are terrible
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Pundits are mixed on the real possibility of Alex Garland's 'Civil War'
Talking Points Some say the film's events aren't that far from reality, but others are less convinced
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The remarkable comedy of Julio Torres
The Explainer His latest endeavor, "Problemista," continues his peerless artistic run
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
The Explainer