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3 new movies to watch on Netflix in July
A typical edition of The Queue starts with me going in-depth on a single topic — whether it's discussing the best Pixar movies ever, ranking the sci-fi works of Steven Spielberg, or chronicling the strangest soccer movies of all time…
Are Video Game Movies Killing The Gaming Industry?
From the start of the medium in the early 60s all the way up to the modern day, the history of video games is defined by constant evolution. Pong gave way to Pac-Man, which led to Doom, which led to Call of Duty. This is an abridged history, of…
'Supergirl' Is The Worst-Earning DC Movie Since 2004's 'Catwoman'
This weekend we are seeing how live-action Moana fares against Evil Dead Burn, but two weeks ago, we were parsing the box office of Supergirl. It's well-known that the movie underperformed, but as time has gone on, it is now making less than a…
This Is the Ideal Movie Length, According to a New Survey
There's an unspoken contract between a long movie and its audience, and Hollywood keeps breaking it. More than two hours in a theater seat is a commitment, and many Americans have already made up their minds that the product isn't delivering. A new…
What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
Credit: Disney / Prime Video / MGM Cyborg ninja assassins in neon-drenched cityscapes. Violent Irish gangs throwing down against the Italian mafia. Muscled gods in terrible, terrible wigs. There's something for everyone in this weekend's edition of…
I'm a '90s kid, and these 3 Disney+ movies are the ultimate comfort throwbacks
Disney+ isn't just about Marvel, Baby Yoda and space sagas. If you're a millennial, you might be delighted to hear that the movies and Disney Channel Originals that raised anyone who grew up in the '90s and early 2000s are still right there…
5 Cinematic Video Games Better Than Most Movies
Video games have reached a point where some titles offer a cinematic experience far greater than anything audiences can see in theaters. In the past two decades, video games have grown into gorgeous works of art that deliver a thrilling interactive…
One of the Great American Filmmakers Is Back-and He Made the Best Movie of the Year So Far
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. What if the only movie you could make was a movie no one would ever want to make? Over the past 15 years, I've occasionally…
The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Paramount+ This Week
Paramount+'s movie library has some great options for your weekly streaming. Right now, you can queue up one of Tom Cruise's best performances in time for “Digger,” or you can watch one of the year's most entertaining horror flicks if…
Ranking every Evil Dead movie
The Evil Dead franchise began from the humblest of roots, with Sam Raimi recruiting a gaggle of his pals to come out to the woods with him and film a shoestring-budget horror movie, and yet, it has now become a long-running series and a bona fide…
10 Best Real Songs By Fictional Bands In Movies
Even before movies had spoken dialogue, music was part of the cinematic experience thanks accompaniment from an organ or a piano. Film technology then started to evolve over the years. Not only could an audience hear the stars talk on the silver…
The 7 Best New Movies on HBO Max in July
July is a big month at the movies, and it can be a big month for streaming at home too. HBO Max has a few heavy hitters from this year streaming this month, including one of 2026's best films. It also has a perfect movie for those still celebrating…
10 Near-Perfect Disney Animated Movies No One Talks About
Disney has been delivering quality animated movies for decades, and while the best of these are beloved classics, there are several great releases that not enough people talk about. Everyone knows about the classic Disney Princess movies like Snow…
Sci-fi action movies were better in the '90s. 'Independence Day' is full of reasons why
We didn't realize it at the time — nobody ever does — but the '90s were a vintage era in Hollywood. It was a time when major studios were happy to take a punt on original scripts, knowing that people would, as often as not, buy…
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