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‘The Gray Man’ Is A $200 Million Homework Assignment
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Tom Ley
July 24, 2022
Rays Week
Ray Wise Has Always Been More Than “That Guy”
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Corey Atad
July 13, 2022
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This Is So Stupid
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Dan McQuade
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Defector At The Movies
‘Elvis’ Is The King As He Deserves To Be Seen
139
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Lauren Theisen
July 6, 2022
Defector At The Movies
‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Is The Worst Kind Of Indie Throwback
142
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Soraya Roberts
June 29, 2022
Defector At The Movies
‘RRR’ Didn’t Cross Over Just Because It’s Awesome
52
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Soraya Roberts
June 15, 2022
Defector At The Movies
‘Men’ Is Bad
155
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Soraya Roberts
May 27, 2022
Defector At The Movies
Ray Liotta Saved ‘Field Of Dreams’ From Itself
285
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Tom Ley
May 26, 2022
Arts And Culture
Bad Special Effects Are A Choice
294
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Drew Magary
May 10, 2022
Defector At The Movies
Nothing In ‘We’re All Going To The World’s Fair’ Is Scarier Than The Internet As It Really Is
48
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Lauren Theisen
April 22, 2022
Defector At The Movies
‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Is Where The Chaotic, Splintered Universes Of Modern Life All Collide
93
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Soraya Roberts
April 8, 2022
Defector At The Movies
Down With Sympathetic Villains
419
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Drew Magary
March 29, 2022
Defector At The Movies
What’s So Great About Relatability?
252
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Soraya Roberts
March 24, 2022
Elder Wisdom
The Best Time To Watch A Movie Is First Thing In The Morning
184
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Drew Magary
March 10, 2022
Defector At The Movies
I Watched A Ben Shapiro Movie By Accident
284
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Soraya Roberts
March 4, 2022
Defector At The Movies
Please Remove Jack Harlow From The ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Reboot
162
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Tom Ley
March 3, 2022
Defector At The Movies
‘Scream’ Starts On A Tightrope And Never Falls Off
34
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Luis Paez-Pumar
February 2, 2022
Defector At The Movies
There’s Not Much To See After You Look Up
247
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Brian Feldman
December 28, 2021
Year In Review
The Best Things We Watched In 2021
282
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Defector Staff
December 28, 2021
This Is So Stupid
15 Years Later, The Dick Vermeil Cinematic Universe Expands
127
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Dan McQuade
December 24, 2021
Cold Comforts
‘Elle’ Is The Kind Of Dark, Twisted, Sexy Christmas Movie Only Paul Verhoeven Could Dream Up
38
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Soraya Roberts
December 23, 2021
Defector At The Movies
‘The Matrix’ Trilogy Has Always Been A Masterpiece
213
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Nicholas Russell
December 20, 2021
This Is So Stupid
It Is Time To Put ’22 Jump Street’ In The National Film Registry, You Cowards
153
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Luis Paez-Pumar
December 16, 2021
Defector At The Movies
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72
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Lauren Theisen
December 2, 2021
Defector Reads A Book
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33
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Nicholas Russell
November 26, 2021
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