It’s not exactly news that watching a Bill Cosby movie in 2025 is an uneasy proposition.
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Ghost Dad (1990)
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Borderline (2025)
Borderline is a rarity among 2020s comedy-thrillers
Probably my single biggest objection to the finale of Gangs of London Season 2 was the way Lale’s plotline was handled.
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The Ten Commandments (1923)
When most people hear “Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments,” their mind goes to the 1956 epic — the one with a four-hour runtime and Charlton Heston’s gradually-expanding beard.
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Opus (2025)
Like most movie lovers, I typically seek out films I think I will like, or at least find fascinating.
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Blink Twice (2024)
I guess at some point “Get Out-like” became a subgenre, with the target of the satiric horror more often class disparity than racism.
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Paper Moon (1973)
There’s a scene set at a carnival about halfway through Paper Moon when nine-year-old Addie Loggins (Tatum O’Neal) gets a portrait taken by herself at a carnival
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One of Them Days (2025)
One of Them Days is a treat — an honest-to-God comedy with setups, punchlines, and performances calibrated to land them.
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Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Kenneth Branagh loves English literature more than I do and more than you do.
History repeats itself. Gangs of London began with a funeral for the patriarch of the Wallace family, and here we are again. Just like last time, far from being an opportunity for any of the survivors to find peace, it represents the start of a war.