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The streaming wars are coming to an end. As the survivors stumble dazed through the wreckage of what remains, it’s hard not to wonder if the struggle has irreparably damaged what they claimed to be fighting over.

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The Streaming Wars Are Lost

By Darren MooneyNovember 1, 2023

John Carpenter's Christine, celebrating its 40th anniversary, is a film about a killer car. It is also about repression and nerdy masculinity in crisis.

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John Carpenter’s Christine is Revenge of the Nerds as a Horror Film

By Darren MooneyOctober 25, 2023

Glen Powell should be on the same movie star track that Tom Cruise and Leonardo DiCaprio were in the '80s and '90s, but something has changed in Hollywood.

Movies & TV

Where Have All the Movie Stars Gone? Blame Netflix

By Darren MooneySeptember 20, 2023