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Monday, February 2, 2026

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Hipster Replacement

I’m so glad Noah Baumbach has lightened up. He spent the back half of the 2000s making a trio of dramedies — The Squid...

LSIFF Report (Days 1-2)

Since I’m the only film writer covering this year’s Lone Star International Film Festival for the Weekly this year, I’m posting my coverage of...

NRA, Obama Attack Movie Violence

The national gun debate has officially gotten surreal: President Obama and the National Rifle Association agree on something. At a news conference earlier today,...

Green Knight: Headless Horseman

I’ve previously aired my issues with British color-blind casting, but it’s doing one good thing: It’s turning Dev Patel into an unstoppable force. The...

Film Shorts

OPENING  Already Gone (NR) This low-budget drama stars Tyler Dean Flores as a teenager who runs away from his abusive household with his stepfather’s girlfriend...

Peek-a-Boo

Ladies and gentlemen, I’ve just run across the first genuinely Satanic movie of my life. Lots of horror flicks traffic in mere demonic trappings...

Back Flash

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, The Flash makes history this week. It’s the first-ever major Hollywood movie with an openly gender-fluid lead actor. This...

Sarah Palin Documentary Opens Tomorrow

While everyone else is lining up for the end of the Harry Potter saga, a new documentary film about Sarah Palin will be opening...

The Best Jane Austen Movies

On account of the pandemic, Focus Features has announced it is releasing Emma. on streaming services tomorrow, and so I’m posting this listicle of...

Film Shorts

NOW PLAYING All the Money in the World (R) Based on the real-life kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, this drama is about the wealthy...