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The myth of the Hero Cop

"The Rip," "Mercy" and cops that have never existed.

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Give us the trash

We live in a trash pile and we must feed on the trash. It has been in woefully short supply.

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This thing is barely on

Bradley Cooper's movie tackles divorce, the latest human experience he doesn't understand.

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A lifetime of Noah Baumbach

George Clooney plays himself in "Jay Kelly," kind of.

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Dream a little 'Train Dreams' of me

Sometimes you just need a movie to relentlessly kick your ass.

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The angriest man alive

"The Running Man" succeeds at the specific thing it's trying to do, which may not be what people want.

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2 Wicked 2 Furious

Is "Wicked For Good" Wicked-y wack?

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Back on 'Tap'

'Spinal Tap II' and Rob Reiner prove that an old dog's tricks are still worthwhile.

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'One Battle' unlike any other

Another masterpiece from P.T. Anderson.

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SNL Movies, ranked

A list that is neither timely nor relevant.

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'The Naked Gun' does stupid correctly

It's odd to think of "The Naked Gun" having a lofty legacy, but the 2025 version delivers.

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Finding a film

Musing on the concept of art that just goes missing.