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'Civil War' Review

The anti-war movie we needed right now, no matter your politics.

Apr 24 •

'Civil War' Is Wisely Apolitical

Alex Garland tells a universal story instead of succumbing to the politics of the day.

Apr 15 •

Roger Ebert's 'The Last Boy Scout' Review Is A Masterclass In Film Criticism

This is the way.

Apr 14 •

‘Deadloch’ Is One Of The Best Mysteries In Years

It's also bloody hilarious.

Apr 12 •

Really, Really Old People Should Not Be Allowed To Run For President

The presidency needs an age limit.

Apr 7 •

Do People Still Not Realize That 'Helldivers 2' Is A Parody Of Authoritarianism?

The game does what the Starship Troopers movie tried to do, only much better.

Apr 7 •

'Dune Part 2' Review: The Good, The Bad And The Spicey

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune Part 2' is a cinematic feast for the senses, but left me a little cold.

Apr 4 •

Austin Wintory Interview: A Musical Journey

A musical journey.

Mar 31 •

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