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Category: Movie Review

You Can See Everything Review: Fake It Till You Film It

Movie Review You Can See Everything 10/10 TLDR Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim move in for Elizabeth Holmes’s last 34 days of freedom. The early needling grates, then the film turns into something no true-crime documentary has tried. Go in cold. Where to watch: In theaters October 16 (A24) The Facts Synopsis: Thirty-four days before…
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October 14, 2026
Musk Movie Review: A Long, Angry Portrait Before the Midterms

Movie Review Musk 8/10 TLDR Alex Gibney’s Musk is four hours long and moves like two. The AI avatar looks like a bobblehead, but the DOGE section hits hard. See it before the midterms. Where to watch: In theaters October 9 (Bleecker Street) The Facts Synopsis: An incisive look behind the legend of Elon Musk,…
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October 14, 2026
Clown Panic Review: Send In the Fears

Movie Review Clown Panic 5/10 TLDR Hulu’s Clown Panic revisits the 2016 clown sightings but rarely asks whether the threat was real. Guilford Adams is a delight, and the final twenty minutes hit hard. The history of scary clowns goes missing. Where to watch: Streaming on Hulu The Facts Synopsis: When children in a small…
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October 14, 2026
Trust Me, I’m a Doctor Review: Tabloid Drama Needs a Cure

Trust Me, I’m a Doctor Synopsis: Dr. Sandeep Kapoor’s life comes apart when he is implicated in the 2007 prescription overdose death of his former patient, model and reality star Anna Nicole Smith. Paparazzi surround his office, police raid his home, his private journals leak, and he goes to trial on a drug conspiracy charge…
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October 9, 2026
Other Mommy Review: Fear the Momster

Other Mommy Synopsis: A seven-year-old girl is stalked by a malevolent entity emerging from her closet: a shapeshifting doppelgänger that will stop at nothing to swap places with her.Stars: Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Arabella Olivia Clark, Dichen Lachman, Arian Moayed, Karen AllenDirector: Rob SavageRated: RRunning Length: 93 minutesMovie Review in Brief: Josh Malerman wrote a…
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October 9, 2026
The Social Reckoning: Whistleblowers, Facebook, and Fallout

The Social Reckoning Synopsis: Facebook engineer Frances Haugen teams with Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz to expose the company’s internal secrets. Stars: Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, Bill Burr, Wunmi Mosaku, Betty Gilpin, Billy MagnussenDirector: Aaron SorkinRated:RRunning Length: 112 minutesMovie Review in Brief: Aaron Sorkin’s companion to The Social Network trades the founding…
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October 8, 2026
Below Review: Netflix Sea Monster Series Sinks Its Own Suspense

Below (2026) Synopsis: A sea creature threatens a Newfoundland fishing community. Stars: Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie Davis, Charlie Heaton, Natasha Henstridge, Joshua Close, Rohan Campbell, Willow Kean, Ruby Stokes, Kaleb Horn, Mary WalshDirector: Jamie Childs, Helen Shaver, Stephen Dunn Creator/showrunner: Jesse McKeownRated: TV-MARunning Length: Six EpisodesMovie Review in Brief: Below opens with a haunting image of a house…
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October 8, 2026
Beware Boiúna Review: A Reptile Dysfunction

Beware Boiúna Synopsis: Deep in the Amazon rainforest along the Curuçá River, a routine humanitarian medical mission turns into a fight to survive when the group wakes Boiúna, a colossal ancient serpent out of Brazilian folklore that means to reclaim her territory.Stars: Kiana Madeira, Jessica Rothe, Logan Marshall-Green, Jackson Bews, Juan Pablo Shuk, Will Close,…
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October 2, 2026
Digger Review: Tom Cruise Digs Deep in Iñárritu’s Wild Satire

DIGGER Synopsis: Digger Rockwell, an oil tycoon and the most powerful man in the world, races to prove he is humanity’s savior before the disaster he set off destroys everything.Stars: Tom Cruise, Riz Ahmed, John Goodman, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jesse Plemons, Emma D’Arcy, Sophie Wilde, Burn Gorman, Robert John Burke, Pip Torrens, Mercedes HernándezDirector:…
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October 1, 2026
Bloody Tennis Review: Horror Grand Slam or Genre Double Fault?

Bloody Tennis Synopsis: Sophie is admitted to an elite tennis academy hidden deep in the south of Europe, where she has to handle fierce competition and the school’s increasingly sinister undercurrents. What starts as a competitive rite of passage turns into a choice between becoming the player she has always wanted to be and keeping…
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October 1, 2026