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Editor and Chief Film Critic at Slashfilm.com
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Do you like THE SIMPSONS? Do you like the sound of my voice? Have I got a show for you!
@benpears.bsky.social
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@ethananderton.bsky.social
and I have teamed up to launch a new SIMPSONS rewatch podcast. Join us as we honor America's favorite non-prehistoric family.
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MARTY SUPREME is incredible, one of my favorite movies of the year that I want to rewatch multiple times. Here's my review!
www.slashfilm.com/2039927/mart...
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Marty Supreme Review: Timothée Chalamet Is A Force Of Chaos In Josh Safdie's Phenomenal Ping Pong Dramedy - SlashFilm
Timothée Chalamet has never been better than he is in Josh Safdie's wonderfully chaotic Marty Supreme. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2039927/marty-supreme-review/
about 13 hours ago
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I reviewed STRANGER THINGS season 5. Some spoiler-free thoughts on the final season here!
www.slashfilm.com/2036279/stra...
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Stranger Things Season 5 Review: The Netflix Series Races Towards A Big Finale - SlashFilm
Stranger Things season 5 feels like it might be rushing to wrap things up, but the series still has its charms as it comes to a close. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2036279/stranger-things-season-5-review/
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I was mightily impressed with Jessie Buckley's raw performance in HAMNET, but the film didn't quite hit me as hard as I expected...until the grand finale changed everything. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2034805/hamn...
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Hamnet Review: Jessie Buckley Is Devastating In This Shakespearean Tragedy - SlashFilm
Jessie Buckley gives an emotionally devastating performance in Chloé Zhao's Shakespearean tragedy Hamnet. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2034805/hamnet-movie-review/
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I was mightily impressed with Jessie Buckley's raw performance in HAMNET, but the film didn't quite hit me as hard as I expected...until the grand finale changed everything. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2034805/hamn...
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Hamnet Review: Jessie Buckley Is Devastating In This Shakespearean Tragedy - SlashFilm
Jessie Buckley gives an emotionally devastating performance in Chloé Zhao's Shakespearean tragedy Hamnet. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2034805/hamnet-movie-review/
7 days ago
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"I'm sorry I'm not as smart as you, Kirk. We didn't all go to Gudger College."
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WAKE UP DEAD MAN is probably the most "serious" entry in Rian Johnson's KNIVES OUT trilogy, but it's still a lot of fun. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2032606/wake...
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Wake Up Dead Man Review: Rian Johnson's Third Knives Out Movie Is Sharp, Smart, And All Too Relevant - SlashFilm
Rian Johnson's latest Knives Out mystery gives Benoit Blanc a smaller part to play as Josh O'Connor's conflicted priest takes center stage. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2032606/wake-up-dead-man-a-knives-out-mystery-movie-review/
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The new Criterion 4K restoration of EYES WIDE SHUT looks a bit different than what hit theaters back in 1999. I talked with cinematographer Larry Smith about the changes.
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Nearly 30 Years Later, Stanley Kubrick's Final Movie Is Finally, Actually Finished [Exclusive] - SlashFilm
Almost 30 years after it hit theaters, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut has a new 4K restoration from Criterion and cinematographer Larry Smith.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2031916/stanley-kubrick-final-movie-eyes-wide-shut-finished-cinematographer-criterion-release/
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I spoke with cinematographer Larry Smith about Stanley Kubrick’s final masterpiece, EYES WIDE SHUT. Happy holidays!
www.slashfilm.com/2031286/stan...
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What It Was Like To Film Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick's Final Masterpiece [Exclusive Interview] - SlashFilm
We spoke with cinematographer Larry Smith about making Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut and restoring it for the Criterion Collection.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2031286/stanley-kubrick-final-film-eyes-wide-shut-cinematographer-larry-smith-experience/
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TRAIN DREAMS is breathtaking; one of the best movies of the year. Really hope it doesn't get lost in the digital noise of Netflix. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2030913/trai...
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Train Dreams Review: One Of 2025's Best Films Needs To Break Free Of The Netflix Algorithm - SlashFilm
The beautiful, elegiac Train Dreams, which starts streaming on Netflix this week is one of this year's best films. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2030913/train-dreams-review/
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TRAIN DREAMS is breathtaking; one of the best movies of the year. Really hope it doesn't get lost in the digital noise of Netflix. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2030913/trai...
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Train Dreams Review: One Of 2025's Best Films Needs To Break Free Of The Netflix Algorithm - SlashFilm
The beautiful, elegiac Train Dreams, which starts streaming on Netflix this week is one of this year's best films. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2030913/train-dreams-review/
13 days ago
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE. No flying cars, no miracle cures, no world peace, no financial stability. Just AI slop, debt you can never escape, online gambling apps, rude assholes, and politicians who fucking HATE you. EVERYTHING STINKS.
14 days ago
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Just spoke with cinematographer Larry Smith about working with Kubrick, lighting EYES WIDE SHUT, and the new Criterion restoration. Interview coming soon!
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16 days ago
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Starting the holiday season a little early
17 days ago
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We need more movies where people have to perform gooey autopsies on some sort of monster/alien creature to figure out how it works
20 days ago
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Nic Cage isn’t the stepdad, he’s the dad that stepped up in THE CARPENTER’S SON, a horror movie about Jesus (!). I dug it.
www.slashfilm.com/2023733/the-...
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The Carpenter's Son Review: The Childhood Of Jesus Is Now A Horror Movie Starring Nicolas Cage - SlashFilm
The mysterious youth of Jesus gets the horror movie treatment with the surprisingly creepy The Carpenter's Son, starring Nicolas Cage. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2023733/the-carpenters-son-nicolas-cage-horror-movie-review/
20 days ago
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Sorry to say that THE RUNNING MAN is a bust. I'm a fan of a lot of Edgar Wright's work and think he's a skilled action filmmaker, but this one never finds its footing. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2023415/the-...
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The Running Man Review: Glen Powell's Charm Can't Keep This Edgar Wright Action Pic From Stumbling - SlashFilm
Edgar Wright struggles with his adaptation of Stephen King's The Running Man, even though Glen Powell is trying to make it all work. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2023415/the-running-man-glen-powell-edgar-wright-movie-review/
20 days ago
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Now I'm no political expert but it seems like a bad thing that we have a two-party system and one party is comically evil and proud of it and the other is pathetically weak and useless
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Jennifer Lawrence is incredible in DIE MY LOVE. Here's my review!
www.slashfilm.com/2019164/die-...
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Die My Love Review: Jennifer Lawrence Gives A Career-Best Performance In Lynne Ramsay's Domestic Nightmare - SlashFilm
Jennifer Lawrence gives a raw, feral, and brilliant performance in Lynne Ramsay's disturbing (and darkly funny) Die My Love. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2019164/die-my-love-movie-review/
25 days ago
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Yep, PLURIBUS rules. Here’s my review!
www.slashfilm.com/2018254/plur...
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Pluribus Review: Rhea Seehorn Is Superb In This Peculiar Sci-Fi Series From The Creator Of Breaking Bad - SlashFilm
Vince Gilligan reunites with Rhea Seehorn for Pluribus, an offbeat sci-fi drama-comedy with a great premise and an even better lead performance.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2018254/pluribus-review/
25 days ago
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Going outside after 4 PM in November
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When it's Halloween but you still have to work
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"John Carpenter is allowed to dislike a movie."
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I was worried IT: WELCOME TO DERRY was going to be little more than a lazy way of cashing-in on brand name awareness, but hey, it's actually pretty good, and scary, and gory! Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2004307/it-w...
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It: Welcome To Derry Review: The Stephen King Prequel Series Is Surprisingly Scary And Gruesome - SlashFilm
The prequel series It: Welcome to Derry brings back Pennywise and unleashes a surprisingly gory story with plenty of nightmare fuel. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2004307/it-welcome-to-derry-review/
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DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE has the same problems as pretty much every other formulaic musician biopic, but Jeremy Allen White is *so* good as the Boss that I was kind of able to roll with it. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2003257/spri...
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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Review: Jeremy Allen White's Incredible, Haunted Performance Elevates This Biopic - SlashFilm
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is frequently too formulaic, but Jeremy Allen White's performance as the Boss is incredible. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2003257/springsteen-deliver-me-from-nowhere-review/
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Now streaming, the 5-part docuseries MR. SCORSESE is yet another reminder that Martin Scorsese is our greatest living filmmaker. Here's my review:
www.slashfilm.com/1986047/mr-s...
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Mr. Scorsese Review: A Loving Tribute To Our Greatest Living Filmmaker - SlashFilm
Martin Scorsese's life and career gets the docuseries treatment with the delightful Mr. Scorsese, a celebration of one of the best filmmakers of all time.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1986047/mr-scorsese-review/
about 2 months ago
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Loved, loved, loved Guillermo del Toro's FRANKENSTEIN in all its gothic glory. Felt like a film made specifically for me. Here's my review!
www.slashfilm.com/1998790/fran...
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Frankenstein Review: Guillermo Del Toro's Gloriously Gothic Monster Movie Is Alive - SlashFilm
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is a beautiful blend of horror and gothic romance, with a stunning performance from Jacob Elordi. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1998790/frankenstein-guillermo-del-toro-movie-review/
about 2 months ago
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Loved, loved, loved Guillermo del Toro's FRANKENSTEIN in all its gothic glory. Felt like a film made specifically for me. Here's my review!
www.slashfilm.com/1998790/fran...
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Frankenstein Review: Guillermo Del Toro's Gloriously Gothic Monster Movie Is Alive - SlashFilm
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is a beautiful blend of horror and gothic romance, with a stunning performance from Jacob Elordi. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1998790/frankenstein-guillermo-del-toro-movie-review/
about 2 months ago
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Guillermo del Toro’s FRANKENSTEIN is gloriously gothic, a super stylish blood-drenched tragedy made for goth kids and goth kids at heart. Absolutely loved it to death.
about 2 months ago
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Hey, we started a new podcast!
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Good luck with that
6 months ago
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Hell yeah baby
6 months ago
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“Slow down, you maniac! Show some respect for this coffin full of bricks representing a young man lost at sea!”
6 months ago
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Today is a very special day, a day for rememberance and gratitude. I’m talking, of course, about World Dracula Day. Thank you for your service.
6 months ago
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Sorry to say the new FEAR STREET movie is pretty lousy (I loved the previous trilogy). Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/1866140/fear...
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Fear Street: Prom Queen Review: A Bloody Disappointment - SlashFilm
Netflix heads back to the cursed town of Shadyside for Fear Street: Prom Queen, and the results are sadly disappointing. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1866140/fear-street-prom-queen-review/
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Sorry to say the new FEAR STREET movie is pretty lousy (I loved the previous trilogy). Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/1866140/fear...
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Fear Street: Prom Queen Review: A Bloody Disappointment - SlashFilm
Netflix heads back to the cursed town of Shadyside for Fear Street: Prom Queen, and the results are sadly disappointing. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1866140/fear-street-prom-queen-review/
6 months ago
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The Democrats have swiftly appointed the Bag of Bones from Stephen King's BAG OF BONES to take the top spot of the House Oversight Committee
6 months ago
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Tom Cruise when he sees you finished your popcorn before the movie
7 months ago
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FINAL DESTINATION: THE PITT: Survivors of a tragedy in Pittsburgh brought into the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital start dying one by one in the ER. Can Dr. Robby stop death’s design before it’s too late?
7 months ago
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Things just haven’t been the same since magic’s biggest secrets were revealed by the Masked Magician
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7 months ago
Bring Her Back, the latest horror movie from A24 and the directors of Talk To Me, is extremely disturbing. Here's our review.
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Bring Her Back Review: The Feel-Bad Horror Movie Of 2025 Will Make You Squirm - SlashFilm
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BRING HER BACK is the feel-bad horror movie of the year (complimentary), an extremely disturbing ride that had me nervous from start to finish. Good movie! Here’s my review.
www.slashfilm.com/1861370/brin...
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Bring Her Back Review: The Feel-Bad Horror Movie Of 2025 Will Make You Squirm - SlashFilm
Bring Her Back, the latest horror movie from A24 and the directors of Talk To Me, is extremely disturbing. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1861370/bring-her-back-review/
7 months ago
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BRING HER BACK: The feel bad movie of the year. Major New French Extremity vibes. Immensely upsetting. Loved it.
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As a ride or die MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE fan, it brings me no pleasure to tell you that THE FINAL RECKONING is a bit of a mess. Hell of a finale, though! Here’s my review.
www.slashfilm.com/1859165/tom-...
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Review: Tom Cruise Tries To Save The World In This Messy, Intense Sequel - SlashFilm
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning features a jaw-dropping finale, but everything leading up to that is a bit of a mess. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1859165/tom-cruise-mission-impossible-the-final-reckoning-review/
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As a ride or die MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE fan, it brings me no pleasure to tell you that THE FINAL RECKONING is a bit of a mess. Hell of a finale, though! Here’s my review.
www.slashfilm.com/1859165/tom-...
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Review: Tom Cruise Tries To Save The World In This Messy, Intense Sequel - SlashFilm
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning features a jaw-dropping finale, but everything leading up to that is a bit of a mess. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/1859165/tom-cruise-mission-impossible-the-final-reckoning-review/
7 months ago
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