When Zach Cregger’s take on Resident Evil begins, a medical courier named Bryan (Austin Abrams) is already having a pretty rough night: His girlfriend Michelle has just informed him that she’s pregnant, and he didn’t have the best reaction to the news. However, he’s picked up a gig that pays…
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Many years ago, there was an extreme backlash against the kids show Barney & Friends for being too cheerful and upbeat. Part of that backlash was a preponderance of jokes about the cheerful singing purple dinosaur somehow revealing a dark side, terrorizing the children trapped with him in his soundstage…
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It’s a bit odd that The Dog Stars, the newest film by legendary director Ridley Scott, is coming out in the dog days (pun intended) of summer. At least until you see the movie and discover that the big post-apocalyptic adventure by the Oscar-winning director of Thelma and Louise, Gladiator,…
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Writer/director Jane Schoenbrun (a recent Consequence Filmmaker of the Year) doesn’t make movies that are easy to unlock, in a way that genuinely seems to be the point. I Saw the TV Glow, their acclaimed blend of pop culture homage and horror, never explicitly explains the central allegory, and their…
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One Night Only is a romantic comedy that chooses to see the bright side of fascism. That’s not an exaggeration — at one point, one character literally says out loud, “Maybe the fascists were right about this one.” That’s just one of many moments that make this movie, written by…
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Well before the Ted Lasso Season 3 finale dropped in 2023, the idea of a Season 4 was in the air. Speaking to Consequence back in 2022, star/executive producer Brendan Hunt confirmed that the story could continue after the show’s original three-season arc was completed, and as the prophecy foretold,…
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If soccer is the sexiest sport to watch, golf might be the least sexy — men in khakis whacking tiny balls sadly lacks the same oomph (no offense meant to Happy Gilmore or the gentlemen of Caddyshack). It can be an exceptionally funny sport to watch, though, something that greatly…
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As much as it might dance around in time, there is one constant throughout Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: Odysseus (Matt Damon) has seen some shit. The director’s highly anticipated follow-up to Oscar-winning Oppenheimer is a true blank check moment, as Nolan adapts Homer’s epic, millennia-old tale of a soldier returning…
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Minions and Monsters, the latest Despicable Me spinoff from Illumination and Universal, puts the spotlight on a new crew of the beloved overall-wearing Minions. No need for Gru when you have, well, monsters! Not to mention a lot more classic film history than you might expect. So, as with past…
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[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers through the Season 3 finale of Euphoria, “In God We Trust.”] The presumptive series finale of Euphoria isn’t going to make the list of the worst series finales of all time. However, “In God We Trust” was a miserable slog punctuated by the tragic…
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