Tom Cruise's War of the Worlds arrives on Kanopy next month, letting viewers rediscover Steven Spielberg’s intense ...

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The focus of Operation Metro Surge, as the Trump administration has branded it, appears to have broadened beyond mass ...

When you hear that a giant, icy mass hurtling through space has entered our solar system, your mind might leap straight to aliens — and for some scientists, that possibility isn't entirely out of the ...

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Trump signed an executive order in September aiming to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War. It will ...

The animators pack so many enriching details into their adaptation that even the most incidental scene feels consequential.

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I keep waiting to become more cynical about movies as a film critic. Every week I read one think piece after the next about how cinema is dying and no good movies are made anymore, but 2025 was packed ...