Matt Donato
Matt Donato is a Rotten Tomatoes approved film critic who stays up too late typing words for What To Watch, IGN, Paste, Bloody Disgusting, Fangoria and countless other publications. He is a member of Critics Choice and co-hosts a weekly livestream with Perri Nemiroff called the Merri Hour. You probably shouldn't feed him after midnight, just to be safe.
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Danny and Michael Philippou — from YouTube channel RackaRacka — translate their experiences as social media celebrities into the trendy millennial horror tale Talk to Me.

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a visual feast that addresses multiversal storytelling head-on, with minor issues in a third act that's all setup.

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Fast X is a pileup of characters fighting to stand out and less spectacular action that feels more like marketing for future installments than a complete feature.

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Scream VI features duller horror commentary but a sharper killer's blade, trading satirical blows for gruesome fates that'd make any slasher jealous.

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With Operation Fortune, we finally get our eyes on the latest Guy Ritchie/Jason Statham movie, which is familiar in good and bad ways.

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WTW's Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania review says the movie is better at marketing the future of the MCU than executing an Ant-Man sequel.

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Jean-François Richet's Plane is everything you expect from a January Gerard Butler vehicle with a one-word generic title.

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Glass Onion is a biting satire that sacrifices some whodunit suspense to let Benoit Blanc lay into the moronic upper crust of society.

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Timothée Chalamet reunites with Luca Guadagnino in Bones and All, a cannibal road movie that is touching despite its bumps along the way.

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Dwayne Johnson stars in Black Adam, a new entry into the DCEU that does a lot of things right, but nothing extraordinary.

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Halloween Ends reaffirms the Halloween franchise's struggles with connective storytelling, as the new movie completely disowns Halloween Kills.

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Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco and Snoop Dogg star in Day Shift, a new vampire action movie, but neither can save it from being quickly forgettable.

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Bodies Bodies Bodies, the latest A24 movie starring Amandla Stenberg and Pete Davidson, is now playing.

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There are 61 episodes of Letterkenny. These are their cold opens ranked.

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The Gray Man, starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, is Netflix's big summer tentpole movie, does it live up to that billing?

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Taika Waititi brings his unfiltered humor and spirit to Thor: Love and Thunder, the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe entry.

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The Forgiven, an international morality tale starring Jessica Chastain and Ralph Fiennes about lifestyles of the rich and heinous, misses the mark.

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Ethan Hawke stars in The Black Phone, another terrifying horror tale from Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill.

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Find out all about Robert Englund, who stars in the new season of Stranger Things, from his friendship with a Star Wars Jedi to his guilty pleasure television show.

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is filled with everything you’d want from a Sam Raimi horror movie under Marvel’s banner.

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Tarik Saleh’s The Contractor boasts a fine performance from Chris Pine, but that's not enough to balance its otherwise bland and recyclable nature.

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Graham Moore's The Outfit is a small-scale gangster thriller that's never better than Mark Rylance's lead performance.

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Fran Kranz's Mass opens a channel for a dialogue between two pairs of grieving parents mourning the same tragedy.
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