“The Culture section provides a host of recommendations, replete with everything from dark academia to tales of bewilderment and dread.”
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Film Fanatics: “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” doubles the budget, ruins the magic
“The jarring pacing of ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ squeezes the vibrancy out of the movie, leaving fans with a colorful picture but a dull story.”
Film Fanatics: Summer movie must-sees
“The 2024 summer movie season proved itself worthy with a combination of blockbusters and under-the-radar hits.”
Film Fanatics: ‘Civil War’ divides fans
“A24’s newest movie ‘Civil War’ transports audiences to the front line, forcing them to viscerally experience being in an active war zone.”
What kind of film bro are you?
“Film bros are the bane of the movie-watching community. They force everyone to submit to their so-called hot takes, which can also be found on the Reddit thread r/BlatantMisogyny.”
Failing female franchises
“Women deserve the chance to create original stories in order to elevate not only women-led stories but also women-focused experiences.”
Culture’s rom-com faves
“Effortlessly mixing romantic and funny moments, these rom-coms are sure to be the perfect Valentine’s Day watch.”
Film Fanatics: ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ resurrects camp horror-comedies
“Stacked with unforgettable characters, ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ is deadly fun, but the pacing makes the laughs few and far between.”
The winner takes it all
“These award shows act as a precursor to both the coveted Emmys, which occurred on Jan. 15, and the Oscars, airing on ABC on March 10. These award shows indicate which movies and TV shows are frontrunners and which will be forgotten.”