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Miles Morales and multiple members of the Spider Society. | Image: Sony / Marvel Sony’s Into the Spider-Verse sequel is a bigger, bolder, more ambitious film than its predecessor — and a pow...

https://www.theverge.com/23743489/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-review-sony-marvel

Halle Bailey as Ariel. | Image: Giles Keyte Halle Bailey’s turn as The Little Mermaid’s Ariel is inspired, but the movie’s lackluster sense of visual magic does her very few favors. More...

https://www.theverge.com/23738878/little-mermaid-review-disney-live-action

Vin Diesel as Dom Toretto and Daniela Melchior as Isabel Neves. | Image: Universal Universal’s 11th Fast & Furious movie is essentially a thinly plotted telenovela that’s way more fixated on...

https://www.theverge.com/23729809/fast-x-review-fast-and-furious

Image: Marvel Studios James Gunn’s third Guardians movie is packed with stunning set pieces, but its saccharine attempts at sentimentality and a by-the-numbers plot keep it from ever reaching ...

https://www.theverge.com/23702288/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-review

Nicolas Cage as Dracula. | Image: Universal Save for Nicolas Cage’s over-the-top Dracula, almost nothing about Universal’s Renfield really works the way it could. There are a handful of mo...

https://www.theverge.com/23682856/renfield-review-nicolas-cage-dracula

Image: Crunchyroll Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume is his most exuberant movie yet and a powerful rumination on holding space for the past. Each of director Makoto Shinkai’s animated films has tol...

https://www.theverge.com/23680219/suzume-review

Joaquin Phoenix as Beau Wassermann. | Image: A24 Director Ari Aster’s Beau Is Afraid amps up the comedic absurdity to tell a haunting story about coping with anxiety. Beau Is Afraid, A24’s...

https://www.theverge.com/23671900/beau-is-afraid-review

Mario is his cat form. | Image: Universal From its cheesy nostalgia plays to its breathtaking and imaginative visuals, Universal’s new Mario movie is everything a video game adaptation should ...

https://www.theverge.com/23669598/super-mario-bros-movie-review

Owen Wilson in Paint. | Image: IFC Films Bob Ross has become one of those inescapable facets of the internet. The longtime The Joy of Painting host is firmly entrenched in the realm of online ki...

https://www.theverge.com/23669394/paint-review-bob-ross-owen-wilson

Lee Yeon and Jeon Do-yeon in Kill Boksoon. | Image: No Ju-han / Netflix A John Wick-style action film about an assassin balancing her bloody career with being a single parent. First premiering...

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