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Dangerous Animals Review: Vicious Sharks in Endless Waters
Dangerous Animals (2025) is an effective piece of genre filmmaking that doesn’t overreach and knows exactly what it wants to...
The Woman in the Yard Review: Jaume Collet-Serra’s Return to Horror Doesn’t Get Too Bogged Down in Grief and Trauma
In a time when many horror films try to be either thinkpieces or thrill rides and fail to be either,...
Babygirl Review: Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson Give the Erotic Thriller Genre a Shot in the Arm
In 1999, Nicole Kidman starred alongside Tom Cruise in Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick's haunting final masterpiece—a Christmas(ish?) tale exploring...
Thunderbolts* Movie Review: Marvel Reshuffles the Deck With a Band of Down-On-Their-Luck Misfits
What separates Thunderbolts* (2025) from recent MCU offerings is that it doesn’t waste its runtime setting up future Marvel projects...
Sinners Review: Michael B. Jordan Plays Twin Gangsters in Ryan Coogler’s Ode to Blues Music and Vampires
Ryan Coogler has made something rare with Sinners: a horror film with bite, brains, and soul. It’s a film that’s...
Eephus Review: Carson Lund’s Ode to America’s Pastime and the End of an Era
Eephus (2025) isn’t flashy, and it won’t be for everyone. Its drama is muted, its pacing deliberate. But for those...
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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ is Divisive Among Critics at 2025 Cannes Film Festival
Eddington (2025) The first reviews for Eddington, the latest film from Ari Aster, have arrived following its premiere at the...
The Criterion Collection Announces August 2025 Releases
Cairo Station (1958) This August, The Criterion Collection is putting an emphasis on classic foreign language pictures, many of which...
The Criterion Channel Announces June 2025 Lineup
The start of summer and the beginning of Pride Month provide inspiration for June's set of streaming options on The...
‘Echo Valley’ Trailer: Sydney Sweeney and Julianne Moore Cover Up a Murder in New Apple TV+ Thriller
Echo Valley (2025) The first trailer for Echo Valley has arrived, teasing a tense, emotional thriller led by Sydney Sweeney...
‘Honey Don’t!’ Trailer: Margaret Qualley Is a Small Town Investigator in Ethan Coen’s New Film
Honey Don't! (2025) The first trailer for Honey Don’t! has arrived, offering a stylish and chaotic glimpse into Ethan Coen’s...
‘Eddington’ Poster and First Image Teases Ari Aster’s Follow-up to ‘Beau Is Afraid’
Ari Aster’s next film, Eddington, is set to premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, and with that announcement comes...
Cannes Film Festival 2025 Lineup Revealed: Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, Richard Linklater, and More
Wes Anderson The official lineup for the 78th Cannes Film Festival has been revealed, and it marks a notable return...
‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Trailer: Wes Anderson Returns With Espionage Black Comedy
The first trailer for The Phoenician Scheme, Wes Anderson’s newest film, has officially dropped—and with it, the director’s unmistakable style...
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10 Horror Movies Like ‘Dangerous Animals’
Dangerous Animals (2025) Here are Cinephile Corner’s 10 recommendations for horror movies like Dangerous Animals: Night Swim With a PG-13...
10 Animated Movies Like ‘Dog Man’
Dog Man (2025) Here are Cinephile Corner’s 10 recommendations for animated movies like Dog Man: Robot Dreams Suitable for children...
10 Movies Like ‘A Minecraft Movie’
A Minecraft Movie (2025) Here are Cinephile Corner’s 10 recommendations for movies like A Minecraft Movie: The Super Mario Bros...
10 Movies Like ‘The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou’
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) Here are Cinephile Corner’s 10 recommendations for movies like The Life Aquatic with...
10 Movies Like ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) Here are Cinephile Corner’s 10 recommendations for movies like The Banshees of Inisherin: The Eternal...
10 Horror Movies Like ‘M3GAN’
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