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‘MOUSE’ Rises in the Shadow When Someone Great Is Gone
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‘MOUSE’ Rises in the Shadow When Someone Great Is Gone

Grounded and strongly acted, ‘Mouse’ is a subtle, affecting coming-of-age drama about grief, class, and the friends we try to become once the people we loved are gone. It never hits with the freight-train force…

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REVIEW
Poetic ‘LA BOLA NEGRA’ Is a Painterly Slog

Poetic ‘LA BOLA NEGRA’ Is a Painterly Slog

Gorgeously shot, beautifully scored, and punishingly long, ‘La Bola Negra’ is a painterly queer epic that’s far easier to admire than to adore. Its individual moments dazzle, but…

Matt Oakes · Nov 3, 2026
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Every Martin McDonagh Movie, Ranked

Every Martin McDonagh Movie, Ranked

Every Martin McDonagh movie ranked, from In Bruges and Three Billboards to Banshees of Inisherin, ahead of Wild Horse Nine.

Nov 1, 2026
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The Best Modern Horror Comedies

The Best Modern Horror Comedies

The best horror comedies of the 2010s and 2020s, from The Cabin in the Woods and What We Do in the Shadows to M3GAN and The Menu, plus where to stream.

Oct 31, 2026
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