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At the beginning of last year, it was impossible to predict just how much the moviegoing experience would change over the following months as theaters across the globe closed, many films shifted to a streaming-only release strategy, and blockbusters got punted to a year or two later in the wake of the pandemic.

The Best Movies of 2021 (So Far)

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Director Garrett Price wanted his new documentary Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage, a deep-dive chronicle of one of the most disturbing music festivals in pop-culture history, to kick off with a song that evoked the mood of a '90s road trip movie.

How the Director of HBO's 'Woodstock 99' Doc Cut Through the Chaos of the Infamous Festival

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Like any down-on-their luck hero, the action movie never gives up.

The Best Action Movies of 2021 (So Far)

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At long last, Netflix has finally given us I Think You Should Leave Season 2, a second batch of brilliant sketch comedy starring Tim Robinson.

The 12 Funniest Sketches From 'I Think You Should Leave' Season 2

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In 2013, filmmaker Steven Soderbergh retired from directing movies.

The 15 Best Steven Soderbergh Movies, Ranked

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Detective Harry Bosch of the Los Angeles Police Department, played with a weary stillness by handsomely grizzled actor Titus Welliver, keeps a paper sign near his desk that reads, "Get off your ass and go knock on doors."

How the Ending of 'Bosch' Wraps Up the Series and Sets Up a Spinoff

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The speed-obsessed Fast and Furious franchise, which now includes 10 movies with the recent release of the long-delayed F9, has always glorified NOS-guzzling cars, purring engines, and physics-defying acts of vehicular destruction.

Who Plays Young Vin Diesel and John Cena in the 'F9' Flashbacks?

If the mere act of saying one word a few times summons a terrifying killer with a hook for a hand, you probably want to quit saying that word.

The Terrifying New 'Candyman' Trailer Will Make You Want to NOT Say His Name

There's nothing quite like a good heist story, with their thrills of the hero(es) outmaneuvering their enemies up to the last possible second and gratifying sense of justice in seeing the bad guys in power get what's theirs when the rug is pulled out from under them.

13 Things 'Lupin' Fans Should Stream, Read, and Do After Watching Part 2

This post contains spoilers for Part 2 of Lupin.

How the 'Lupin' Part 2 Finale Could Set Up a Thrilling Part 3

Like any slyly executed magic trick, every episode of Netflix's witty French caper series Lupin relies on the viewer tracking certain essential pieces of information while missing other tidbits that might reveal the inevitable surprise.

The 'Lupin' Twists to Remember Before Watching Part 2 of Netflix's Heist Hit

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When you sit down to watch a furniture-flying-around, ghosts-popping-out-of-nowhere horror movie like The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, which premiered on HBO Max and in theaters last Friday and made over $24 million at the box office over the weekend, you're most likely looking to get sufficiently scared.