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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review: Tom Holland Finally Gets a Spider-Man Movie That Grows Up With Him
Destin Daniel Cretton trades multiverse cameos for a lonelier, street-level Peter Parker, and a battered homemade suit, Sadie Sink's Jean Grey and Jon Bernthal's Punisher mostly earn the 145 minutes.
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ReviewForgotten Island Review: DreamWorks Finds Its Best Film in Years by Trusting Filipino Folklore, Not Formula
Directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado fold 2D anime energy into 3D animation and let a real, messy friendship carry the whole movie
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GuideThe 10 Best Comedy Movies of 2025, Ranked
From Paul Thomas Anderson's Best Picture winner to a McDonald's robber hiding inside a Toys "R" Us, 2025's best comedies were rarely just jokes. Ranked by FilmRated Score, with every official trailer.
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ReviewHeart of the Beast Review: Brad Pitt and a Three-Legged Dog Turn a Survival Thriller Into Something Genuinely Tender
David Ayer trades his usual grit for a spare, physical man-and-animal story in the Alaskan wilderness — and the film is at its best exactly when it stops talking.
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ReviewPrimetime Review: Robert Pattinson Turns Chris Hansen Into a Horror-Movie Monster, and A24's Camera Never Blinks
Lance Oppenheim's dramatization of the 'To Catch a Predator' years is less interested in the men caught on camera than in the man holding it — and Pattinson plays that hunger for ratings like something closer to a possession.
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ReviewPractical Magic 2 Review: The Owens Sisters Return, But the Spell Doesn't Quite Hold
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are back 27 years later for a legacy sequel that critics found nostalgic but inert, even as a new generation — Joey King, Lee Pace, Maisie Williams — tries to carry the franchise forward.
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ReviewResident Evil Review: Zach Cregger Finally Cracks the Video-Game Movie Curse
After six Paul W.S. Anderson films built around Milla Jovovich's Alice, Sony handed the reboot to the director of Barbarian and Weapons — and the reviews say it worked.
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