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Why Damien Chazelle’s First Man Feels So Empty

Why, despite some stellar filmmaking, does First Man fail to satisfy?

From The Sopranos to Westworld, how the 10 of the best TV shows displayed their game-changing brilliance from their very first episodes.

From the humor to the pacing, Ocean’s 8 works in a way that provides a template for other heist movies to follow.

The Incredibles movies explore complicated themes and complex characters — but are they also full of contradictions?

Director Ron Howard and star Alden Ehrenreich add new layers to the legendary antihero while staying true to the central theme of Star Wars.

10 years after Marvel Studios released Iron Man, here’s how that movie’s success has been duplicated in every MCU film since.

Compare the biggest changes between Jordan Peele’s screenplay for Get Out and his finished film.

Lady Bird is a movie that does nearly everything right. Here’s why Greta Gerwig’s solo directorial debut works so well.

Molly’s Game is missing three key ingredients that keep the story from being truly satisfying.