Petrana Radulovic
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A Haunting in Venice turns an Agatha Christie mystery into Scooby-Doo (and it rules)
Kenneth Branagh’s third Hercule Poirot movie follows Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile. With Michelle Yeoh and Tina Fey. In theaters Sep. 15. → Read More
Fright Krewe looks like the delightfully spooky animated adventure of my dreams
Fright Krewe follows a group of misfit teens who get superpowers and must protect New Orleans from dangerous paranormal creatures. Premieres on Peacock and Hulu on Oct. 2. → Read More
Disney’s 100-movie Blu-ray set is like Disney Plus in a box
Disney’s newest box set includes 100 movies, from Disney animation classics to Pixar and The Nightmare Before Christmas — and it may cost $1,500. → Read More
The Aristotle and Dante movie sands the important edges off a queer love story
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, a queer YA novel full of pining, gets simplified as a movie. In theaters Sept. 8. → Read More
The OA team is back with whodunit A Murder at the End of the World
Brit Marling and Emma Corrin lead a new mystery by the team behind The OA — this time it’s a whodunit taking place in a snowy remote location. (Formerly called “Retreat.”) → Read More
Spy Kids: Armageddon updates the franchise for the Roblox generation
The new Spy Kids movie is about a video game taking over the world, so the new Spy Kids are tech-savvy gamers. They still get sweet gadgets, though. → Read More
Strange Planet is a bit too strange
Apple TV’s Strange Planet, based on the comic of the same name, doesn’t work as well as a TV show. Nathan Pyle’s alien voice just isn’t what you want to watch. → Read More
American Horror Story: Delicate is basically Rosemary’s Baby but with Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian and Emma Roberts star in American Horror Story: Delicate, based on a book that is described as a feminist Rosemary’s Baby. So less leather-clad monsters and more men not taking women seriously. → Read More
Every movie and show coming to Netflix in September
Castlevania: Nocturne, Anchorman, Jaws, more One Piece, new Love is Blind, and a new Spy Kids movie all head to Netflix in September. → Read More
Bottoms mocks retro raunchy high school sex comedies — but it still is one
Bottoms is making fun of raunchy teen sex comedies, while itself being a raunchy teen sex comedy. It excels when it goes hard on the satire, but it doesn’t always. → Read More
Adventure Time fans grew up, and the adult Fionna and Cake is very much for them
Max’s Adventure Time spinoff-slash-sequel ages up with the audience and premieres with characters grappling with existential crises → Read More
Critical Role’s next graphic novel explores Dr. Ripley’s rise to power
The Legend of Vox Machina: The Whitestone Chronicles—Ripley is the first of three prequel graphic novels set before the animated show. Here’s a preview. → Read More
Baldur’s Gate 3 is changing the way people play D&D for the better
Baldur’s Gate 3 has been a great crash course in Dungeons & Dragons mechanics — inspiring players everywhere to take initiative in their tabletop experiences. → Read More
Cinderella’s 4K restoration team says her colors have been all wrong for decades
A new 4K restoration of Cinderella finally gets the Disney Princess’ dress and hair back to their original hues. Here’s what went into remastering the movie. → Read More
The Nightmare Before Christmas inspired a whole wedding subculture
Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas is a Disney movie that’s transcended Halloween, Christmas, and Hot Topic to become a popular wedding theme. → Read More
If video games taught real-life skills like in Gran Turismo and TMNT: Mutant Mayhem…
Gran Turismo made Jann Mardenborough a real racer. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles says Forza Horizon is driver’s ed. So we should be experts in all these skills: → Read More
The era of the animated action movie is here
Netflix’s The Monkey King, Across the Spider-Verse, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem… animation is all in on action. → Read More
Ms. Biljana Electronica returns for the full ‘Planet of the Bass’ music video
Kyle Gordon’s (DJ Crazy Times) infectious Eurodance parody “Planet of the Bass” got a full release. And the original Ms. Biljana Electronica returned for the music video. → Read More
Rom-com fans need to stop apologizing for what they love
Red, White & Royal Blue sent another round of romantic comedy fans into social-media shame spirals. But rom-coms shouldn’t be a guilty pleasure. → Read More
Casey McQuiston is flattered when people compare Red, White & Royal Blue to fanfiction
The Red, White & Royal Blue movie is now streaming on Amazon Video. Author Casey McQuiston discusses the book and its enemies-to-lovers romance. → Read More