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Did Netflix Add 'Bone Tomahawk' to Test the Waters for 'Horizon' Fans?
By Jesse Hassenger •If westerns are having a moment, S. Craig Zahler's horror-tinged oater from 2015 deserves a look. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Borderless Fog' on Netflix, An International Serial Killer Thriller
By Jesse Hassenger •Someone is cutting off heads in Borneo, on the border of Indonesia and Malaysia. This cop is going to find out who it is (and if it's a ghost). -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie,' a SpongeBob Spinoff on Netflix
By Jesse Hassenger •If this were a theatrical release, maybe this decision would be a coin-flip. -
How Did Josh Hartnett Escape From His Early-2000s Leading Man 'Trap'?
By Jesse Hassenger •Trap solidifies Hartnett's decades-later comeback after taking a run at major stardom in the 2000s. Why him and why now? -
Nothing Upstages A Good Dakota Johnson Movie Like A Bad Dakota Johnson Movie (That Most People Would Rather Watch)
By Jesse Hassenger •Dakota Johnson's Daddio hits streaming after grossing less than $1MM internationally during its short time in theaters. -
Dr. Doom And Gloom: Robert Downey Jr.'s Post-MCU Career, In Memoriam
By Jesse Hassenger •It turns out that Downey's post-Avengers phase only lasted for two movies. -
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'The Mask' at 30: How Jim Carrey Took Advantage Of A Rare Superhero-Less Summer
By Jesse Hassenger •Carrey donned a zoot suit, green makeup, and a bunch of CG to conquer the summer -- and nobody stopped him! -
Prince is a deeply strange on-screen presence, but his contribution to the musical genre is frequently beautiful.
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'Land Of Bad' Solidifies Russell Crowe As A Netflix King — Without Making Any Actual Netflix Movies
By Jesse Hassenger •Land of Bad isn't actually a Netflix production, but it's playing like one to Crowe's fans. -
Here's Why Luke Wilson Is the Best Thing about 'Horizon: An American Saga' (So Far)
By Jesse Hassenger •There are a ton of actors across all three hours of Kevin Costner's Horizon. But it's Owen Wilson's brother who makes the strongest impression. -
Why Is Everyone Obsessed With the 'Miami Vice' Movie This Week?
By Jesse Hassenger •Is Michael Mann really just for Michael Men? -
Longlegs lives up to the hype by deconstructing the '90s serial killer thriller.
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'The Acolyte' Proves To Be Yet Another Divisive 'Star Wars' Offering, But Everyone Agrees This Scary Ass Mask Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
By Jesse Hassenger •Qimir's helmet just became a focal point of The Acolyte. -
Eddie Murphy's Signature Laugh Is Noticeably Missing From 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' — What Gives?
By Jesse Hassenger •Eddie Murphy and Axel Foley are back, but their distinctive laugh is MIA. Here's why. -
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Mia Goth Ascends to the Highest Level of Scream Queen in 'MaXXXine'
By Jesse Hassenger •After X and Pearl, Mia Goth returns to play Maxine Minx, a porn star who's dying to go legit. -
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'Beverly Hills Cop III' at 30: A Uniquely Mirthless Entry in the Eddie Murphy Filmography
By Jesse Hassenger •Beverly Hills Cop III makes for an awkwardly compelling watch. -
'The Flash' Is Perched In The Netflix Top 10, And Audiences Are Discovering A Weirdly Fascinating Movie That Shouldn't Have Been Such A Colossal Flop
By Jesse Hassenger •One of the final DCEU movies flopped last summer. But maybe it's worth watching at home a year later. -
'I Used to Be Funny' Encapsulates Rachel Sennott's Versatile Appeal
By Jesse Hassenger •Everyone's favorite comic actress of the moment gets a more serious showcase that still manages to mine laughs from trauma. -
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'Wyatt Earp' at 30: Kevin Costner's Western Epic Lost The Battle With 'Tombstone,' But Did It Win The War?
By Jesse Hassenger •There were at least five other major Westerns that came out within a 12 month window of Earp, so how did this one age? -
Is 'Eric' Based on a True Story? What To Know About The Netflix Hit Show's Inspirations
By Jesse Hassenger •Is the Benedict Cumberbatch series based on ... Jim Henson?!?