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The Simple Pleasures of the 'Equalizer' Movies
Only Denzel can equalize the odds for us.
David Chen
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Twenty Years Later, Park Chan-wook's 'Oldboy' Still Rips
See it in theaters if you can.
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'Gran Turismo' Is a Metaphor for Neill Blomkamp's Career
Stop me if you've heard this one before.
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Stuff I'm Still Doing Because of COVID
It's still a thing.
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Notable Cultural Moments from 100 Days of the Writers Strike
There's no end in sight.
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Marvel's Secret Invasion Was a $200MM+ Disaster
The Marvel streaming experiment hits a massive speed bump.
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Should 'Oppenheimer' Have Shown What Happened When They Dropped the Bomb on Japan?
On whose perspective is valued in our art.
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Quiz: Am I describing Barbie or Oppenheimer?
Pop quiz, Barbenheimer fans.
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'Oppenheimer' Shows Off Christopher Nolan's Best and Worst Impulses
Now I am become David Chen, reviewer of Christopher Nolan's latest.
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A Working Actor Tells Me What's At Stake
Actor Curt Mega shares his thoughts on the SAG-AFTRA strike.
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'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning' Shows The Limits of Improvising a Blockbuster
I wanted to love it.
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Meta's Threads Is Barely Usable and It's Also The Fastest Growing App Ever
In which we choose sides in a battle between billionaires.