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Chase Infiniti in Paul Thomas Anderson's action epic dark comedy drama crime thriller film adaption, One Battle After Another
Action / Adaptation / Adaption / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

‘One Battle After Another’ Non-Spoiler Review – A Cinematic Revolution

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 - by Jacob Mauceri

“[A] movie that draws on collectivism is a perfect cinematic match.” Read our full non-spoiler review of ‘One Battle After Another’!

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Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar, Lee Kyoung-mi, and Lee Ja-hye's dark comedy drama crime thriller film adaptation, No Other Choice
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‘No Other Choice’ (Beyond Fest) Review: Surrendering To The Capitalist Machine

September 27, 2025September 29, 2025 - by Edgar Ortega

‘No Other Choice’ is a crowd-pleaser that asks its audience to push back against capitalism before it consumes their humanity.

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Austin Butler in Darren Aronofsky and Charlie Huston's psychological dark comedy drama thriller film, Caught Stealing
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‘Caught Stealing’ Spoiler Review – The Most Stylistic Film Of The Summer

August 31, 2025September 27, 2025 - by Zeke Blakeslee

“[L]ife is a strange and fickle thing.” Read our full spoiler review of Darren Aronofsky and Charlie Huston’s ‘Caught Stealing’!

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Margaret Qualley in Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke's Honey Don't
Comedy / Crime / Mystery / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

‘Honey Don’t’ Non-Spoiler Review – A Unsure Film About Loneliness And Paranoia

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Ryan Sabroski

“[A] waste of the bevy of talent on- and off-screen.” Read our full non-spoiler review of Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s ‘Honey Don’t’!

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Denzel Washington in Spike Lee and Alan Fox's crime drama mystery thriller film, Highest 2 Lowest
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Non-Spoiler Review – One Of New York City’s Finest

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Jacob Mauceri

“[Not] Spike Lee’s tightest film, but it is him at his most personable.” Read our full non-spoiler review of ‘Highest 2 Lowest’!

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Liam Neeson in Akiva Schaffer, Dan Gregor, and Doug Mand's parody satire action crime comedy film, The Naked Gun
Action / Comedy / Crime / Reviews / TCS

‘The Naked Gun’ (2025) Non-Spoiler Review – The Smell Of Greatness

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Jacob Mauceri

Akiva Schaffer and his co-writers breathe new life into a breath-taking comical legacy sequel. Read our full review of ‘The Naked Gun’!

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Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, and Michael Cera in Wes Anderson's espionage dark comedy film, The Phoenician Scheme
Action / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ (Non-Spoiler Review) – A Reminder That Ambitious Art Is Reflective Of Self

June 10, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Jacob Mauceri

Ambitious art as filmmaker Wes Anderson knows it. Read our full non-spoiler review of ‘The Phoenician Scheme’!

Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ (Non-Spoiler Review) – A Reminder That Ambitious Art Is Reflective Of Self Read More
The Thunderbolts* standing together
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‘Thunderbolts*’ Non-Spoiler Review – The Only Way Out Is Through

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 - by Ryan Sabroski

“[T]o improve and move on with life, you have to acknowledge the past.” Read our full non-spoiler review of Marvel Studios’ ‘Thunderbolts*’!

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Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal in Gavin O'Connor and Bill Dubuque's action crime drama thriller film, The Accountant 2
Action / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

‘The Accountant 2’ Non-Spoiler Review – One Of The Decade’s Best Action Sequels

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Zeke Blakeslee

An action thriller sequel with crafty execution and an open door to a third film. Read our full non-spoiler review of ‘The Accountant 2’!

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Action / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Reviews / TCS / Thriller

‘Havoc’ Spoiler Review – Yet Another Netflix Original That’s Simply Good Enough

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Zeke Blakeslee

Unfortunately, Gareth Evans’s return to feature filmmaking is another addition to the Netflix catalog. Read our spoiler review of ‘Havoc’!

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