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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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Heart Eyes (2025)

Your ninth scoop of ice cream will never taste as good as the first, and, as such, these high-concept slashers have lost a bit of their novelty.

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The Monkey (2025)

The Monkey is a big, dumb mess of a movie. (Complimentary.)

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The Electric State (2025)

As I watched the opening act of The Electric State, I felt something.

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Back in Action (2025)

The various social media circles and movie meme accounts I follow have settled on a term for this kind of film

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Love Hurts (2025)

It is not fun to pick on Ke Huy Quan. It is also not fun to watch Love Hurts.

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Presence (2024)

Presence, the latest Steven Soderbergh joint, has a hook that sounds radical at first blush

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Companion (2025)

Companion offers a curious stew of themes and genres that is sure to annoy large percentages of audiences.

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Better Man (2024)

Of all the 2024 movies, it’s the one that most sounds like a 30 Rock gag.

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The Apprentice (2024)

I had drafted a thousand-word spiel about why The Apprentice is the exact opposite of the film I am excited to watch, but I don’t think you really need me to explain it.