Chris Evangelista
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Editor and Chief Film Critic at Slashfilm.com
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This is good, and points to an ongoing problem that happens when fan affection curdles into a parasocial identity. It is just more noticeable in a show where the realism is the point, rather than some superhero bullshit.
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Many The Pitt Fans Are Proving That Yes, It's Possible To Be Bad At Watching A TV Show - SlashFilm
The Pitt has inspired a very passionate, very vocal fandom, and some viewers seem to be having difficulty grappling with the show's second season.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2142399/the-pitt-fans-proving-bad-watching-tv-shows/
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Current mental state: I have 3 different spaceship white noise/ambience YouTube videos playing at once
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Here's how JAY KELLY can still snag a few Oscar nominations:
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Had lots of fun with SEND HELP, Sam Raimi's wacky horror-comedy that lets Rachel McAdams go big in all the right ways. Here's my review.
www.slashfilm.com/2085042/send...
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Send Help Review: Rachel McAdams Is Delightfully Unhinged In Sam Raimi's Bloody Horror Comedy - SlashFilm
Sam Raimi gives Rachel McAdams the opportunity to go nuts in the bloody, unhinged horror-comedy Send Help. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2085042/send-help-2026-movie-review/
3 months ago
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this and a drunk cig
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That moment of unavoidable embarrassment when my girlfriend sees I've bought a new movie, asks "Don't you already own that?" and I have to reply "That was a Blu-ray, this is 4K, better quality!" while immediately realizing how dorky that sounds
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Do you *have* to dance down that hallway on the Jennifer Hudson Show? What if you're just not feeling it that day?
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28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE completely eased any fears I had about the not-so-great ending of 28 YEARS LATER. Loved this one in all its gory glory. Here's my review!
www.slashfilm.com/2074962/28-y...
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Review: The Horror Series Goes In Exciting New Directions With A Gruesome Sequel - SlashFilm
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is an ultra-gory follow-up that advances the horror franchise in exciting, unexpected directions. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2074962/28-years-later-the-bone-temple-review/
3 months ago
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The marketing for THE BONE TEMPLE is getting out of hand
3 months ago
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I thought I was pretty numb to the constant horrors at this point, but I gotta admit that the amount of people rushing to say "It's GOOD that the President's secret police force murdered an unarmed woman in cold blood, actually" is really starting to get to me
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At a time when proud ignorance and unapologetic cruelty reign supreme, THE PITT's mix of competency and empathy feels almost radical. Here's my review of THE PITT season 2 (my first review of 2026!)
www.slashfilm.com/2066057/the-...
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The Pitt Season 2 Review: The Medical Drama Continues To Turn Empathy And Competency Into Great TV - SlashFilm
The Pitt season 2 takes what made season 1 so good and keeps going, creating yet another excellent and compassionate season of TV. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2066057/the-pitt-season-2-review/
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4 months ago
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A podcast about film, TV, books, theme parks, and more.
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Infuriating that they didn't drop this to coincide with the limited theatrical release date (12/25). I want it *now*
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Wanna feel more productive? Here's a little tip: do something, then write it on your to-do list AFTER it's done so you can then immediately cross it off the list. You will feel like a god.
4 months ago
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My top 20 movies of 2025: ONE BATTLE MARTY SUPREME TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE FRANKENSTEIN SINNERS THE SHROUDS BLACK BAG SORRY, BABY TRAIN DREAMS PREDATORS WEAPONS EEPHUS IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT SIRAT SENTIMENTAL VALUE THE LONG WALK BLUE MOON DANGEROUS ANIMALS 28 YEARS LATER EDDINGTON
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And Tiny Tim, who did NOT dieā¦his feet are light and nimble. He never sleeps. He says that he will never die. He dances in light and in shadow and he is a great favorite. He never sleeps, Tiny Tim. He is dancing, dancing. He says that he will never die.
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THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE is a miracle of a movie. Iāve seen it twice already and canāt wait to watch it again. Give Amanda Seyfried all the awards. Hereās my review:
slashfilm.com/2054795/the-teā¦
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The Testament Of Ann Lee Review: Amanda Seyfried Is Divine In This Jaw-Dropping Musical - SlashFilm
Amanda Seyfried gives the performance of her career in Mona Fastvold's gloriously unique musical The Testament of Ann Lee. Here's our review.
https://slashfilm.com/2054795/the-teā¦
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Girlfriend was in a terrible car accident ā some piece of shit in a high speed chase crashed head-on into her. She is thankfully ok, but her dog was in the car, and the dog was killed. And I'm so sad, and angry, overwhelmed with the type of emotion that feels like it will consume everything
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Feel like I'm close to crashing out over the state of everything so I must try to remember the wise words of Sensei Sergio
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I've been making an idiot out of myself!
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Laugh out loud
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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
,
@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.
www.patreon.com/collection/1...
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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: TimothƩe Chalamet Is A Force Of Chaos In Josh Safdie's Phenomenal Ping Pong Dramedy - SlashFilm
TimothƩe 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/
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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 ChloƩ 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 ChloƩ Zhao's Shakespearean tragedy Hamnet. Here's our review.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2034805/hamnet-movie-review/
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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.
www.slashfilm.com/2031916/stan...
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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 Kubrickās 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/
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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.
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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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Starting the holiday season a little early
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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
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Nic Cage isnāt the stepdad, heās the dad that stepped up in THE CARPENTERāS 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/
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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/
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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/
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Yep, PLURIBUS rules. Hereās 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/
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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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