My last post of the year is a big one: Thoughts on Little Women, The Mandalorian, Uncut Gems, The Expanse, The Two Popes, the end of Mr. Robot, and more.
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Review: ‘THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’ Makes it a Bumpy Landing
Very, very spoilery thoughts on…whatever this was.
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Review: ‘SOLO’ Throws it Right Down the Middle
This very competent Star Wars Story may be more remembered for overcoming bad press than for anything that actually happens in the film.
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A Measured Criticism of ‘STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI’
They often say that the one thing a critic enjoys talking about more than something they love is something they hate.
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‘THE LAST JEDI’: The FOTS Roundtable
Brian, Manu, and David go in-depth on Episode VIII. Spoilers ahoy.
Review: ‘STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI’ Takes a Brave Leap Forward
Everyone say it with me, one more time: “The best Star Wars since Empire Strikes Back.” Okay? We’ve got that part down.
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The 50 Best Games of the 1990s
Hey, why not?
ROGUE ONE: An FOTS Roundtable
Manu, David, and Brian go in-depth on the new Star Wars spinoff, and their hopes for the future of the franchise. (Spoilers ahoy, obviously.)
Review: ‘ROGUE ONE’ Strives for a Different Tone and Mostly Succeeds
We’ll probably have a full roundtable about Rogue One up in the next few days with full spoiler talk, but until then here’s my scattered first impression.
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Pick 3, Vol. 11: The Hottest Takes
In the worst feature we’ll ever write, FOTS writers target classic films to be dashed against the rocks of cold-blooded criticism. Each of us apologizes for the poor taste of the others.