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The Statesman’s Arts and Culture Assistant Editor Sarah Chaudhry in front of the “Gladiator 2” movie poster at the theater.

“Gladiator II” is an entertaining seldom-rare franchise revival done right

Sarah Chaudhry, Assistant Arts & Culture Editor December 7, 2024

Warning: This review contains spoilers. “Gladiator II” premiered on Nov. 22 and grossed $106 million on its opening weekend. Paul Mescal plays...

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A graphic illustrating a movie review on -- new film, "The Wild Robot." ILLUSTRATED BY HENNA JEONG/THE STATESMAN

“The Wild Robot” revitalizes animation

Marley Roache November 4, 2024

Warning: This review contains spoilers.With such high profit margins, animated sequels are now bigger than ever in Hollywood. 2024 releases such...

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The official poster for HBO's "The Last of Us." Based on Naughty Dog's video game of the same name, actors Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey play leads as Joel and Ellie in the aftermath of a global pandemic. HBO

“The Last of Us” Review: More than the newest sci-fi craze

Anya Marquardt March 19, 2023
“The Last of Us”, an HBO adaption of the wildly popular 2013 video game, isn’t really about zombies; it’s more a philosophical look at human nature and what we are willing to resort to in order to survive.
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Official poster for "The Mandalorian. PUBLIC DOMAIN

“The Mandalorian” Season one midseason review: Disney Plus’ “Star Wars” hit!

Alek Lewis December 1, 2019
Disney Plus has seen the release of new exclusive shows, but none as anticipated as the first live-action “Star Wars” show entitled “The Mandalorian.”
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Next on Netflix: A look at the show “Narcos”

Ryan Williams September 14, 2015
Netflix's latest effort, “Narcos,” is poised to fill the crime drama niche that has strangely been absent among Netflix’s original lineup.
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