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Keith Phipps

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  1. dungeons & dragons & references
    Stranger Things 4’s Most Notable Nods to ’80s Pop CultureAn episode-by-episode guide to this season’s key references, from “Running Up That Hill” to Lite-Brite.
  2. let’s do it again
    The 101 Best Movie Sequels of All TimeWhether they come after, before, or between their predecessors, these films have created their own indelible legacies.
  3. vulture lists
    The Best Movies That Lost Best Picture at the OscarsA second look at 94 years of the Academy Awards, including this year’s ceremony.
  4. vulture lists
    Oscar-Nominated Chauffeurs, RankedFrom Driving Miss Daisy to Drive My Car, there’s been a long history of awards-season drivers.
  5. vulture lists
    The 50 Greatest Western Movies Ever MadeHow does The Power of the Dog fit into the canon?
  6. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Finale Recap: Street-Fightin’ FettIt’s the final showdown, and everyone’s invited — even Boba Fett.
  7. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Recap: With a Little Help From My FriendsThe penultimate episode of The Book of Boba Fett features nearly everyone but Boba Fett.
  8. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Recap: A Very Special Guest StarWait, did we turn on the right show?
  9. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Recap: Back to the SarlaccWhen Fett met Shand.
  10. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Recap: Wookiee Gone Wild!While Mos Espa waits to see what kind of leader he will be, things get ominous for Boba Fett and his growing circle of friends.
  11. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Recap: Lizard TripBoba Fett’s time with the Tuskens … it’s giving Dune.
  12. overnights
    The Book of Boba Fett Series-Premiere Recap: A Man Called FettBoba Fett needs to think about his entire life before he crimelords.
  13. movies
    How The Matrix Got MadeWith the release of The Matrix Resurrections, here’s a timeline of how the franchise and pop-culture phenomenon came to be, and what happened next.
  14. overnights
    Hawkeye Finale Recap: A 30 Rock ChristmasAn overstuffed finale arrives at its preordained destination in a flurry of trick arrows, new purple costumes, and extended fight sequences.
  15. overnights
    Hawkeye Recap: The Russian Assassin Would Like a Word (and Some Hot Sauce)With their enemies finally at last, Clint and Kate are on their way to the finale.
  16. overnights
    Hawkeye Recap: Danger and DaiquirisThe two Hawkeyes enjoy some holiday merriment together — or try to, at least.
  17. overnights
    Hawkeye Recap: Bros and ArrowsThe forces of an unseen crime lord (hmmm …) cause a lot of trouble for our heroes this week.
  18. overnights
    Hawkeye Recap: Don’t Call Me, MaybeHawkeye really kicks off with the Clint-Kate dynamic, a little bit of action, and a cliffhanger.
  19. overnights
    Hawkeye Series-Premiere Recap: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?Hawkeye looks like it could be the MCU’s first mystery procedural.
  20. vulture lists
    The 40 Best Christmas Movies of All TimeEstablished classics, new favorites, and even some horror.
  21. overnights
    Ted Lasso Season-Finale Recap: Last Match of the SeasonIn the finale, the team comes together to achieve their ultimate goal but shows signs that they may be drifting apart moving forward.
  22. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: Should I Stay or Should I Go?Is it safe to say that Nate has gone to the Dark Side?
  23. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: Never Can Say Good-byeRebecca and Ted confront their parental baggage in a heartfelt episode that leaves a bunch of threads dangling.
  24. vulture lists
    Every Clint Eastwood–Directed Movie, RankedExamining the 91-year-old director’s prolific and unpredictable career behind the camera.
  25. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: A Night on the TownA Beard-centric episode is cleverly structured and proves Ted Lasso can (and should) break formula from time to time.
  26. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: CrashThe AFC Richmond members face difficult challenges that can’t be deflected with quick, feel-good zingers. They need to actually get vulnerable.
  27. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: The Problem With Being a Wonder KidOur guy Roy needs to give Keeley some space. And Nate, our other guy, needs to find some humility.
  28. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: Ted Has FledRoy is back and AFC Richmond is finally winning again, but now the conflicts continue to turn further inward.
  29. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: The Rom-Communist ManifestoAn episode full of loving send-ups to rom-coms puts everything that is great about Ted Lasso on full display.
  30. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: Have a Holly Lasso ChristmasThe Ted Lasso crew avoid all the usual pitfalls of a Christmas episode to crystallize everything that makes a feel-good comedy so great.
  31. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: Bizarro TedSam’s first taste of stardom challenges his ethics as Jamie learns what it means to be a good teammate.
  32. overnights
    Ted Lasso Recap: A Heart-to-Tartt TalkThe vibes are still good for the AFC Richmond crew, but how long can they get by on tie games?
  33. overnights
    Ted Lasso Season-Premiere Recap: Dog Day AfternoonWhat could have been a mean bit of dark humor to open the season turns out to be a reminder of how moving this show can be.
  34. vulture lists
    14 Great British Films to Stream on BFI Player ClassicsThe new streaming service is full of hidden gems from the U.K.
  35. whodunnit?
    The Odds on Mare of Easttown’s Killer Just Got a Whole Lot Shorter. However …A major confession seems to close the book on the McMenamin murder, but the final moments of “Sore Must Be the Storm” shatter any sense of certainty.
  36. whodunnit
    The Odds on Mare of Easttown’s Killer Just Got a Serious Shake-upWhile “Illusions” clears up the picture in some corners of the story, it clouds it up elsewhere. Let’s assess the majorly shifted suspect list.
  37. whodunnit?
    Let’s Lay Odds on Mare of Easttown’s Long List of SuspectsMore than halfway through the series, it still seems like just about anyone could be the killer (killers?).
  38. vulture lists
    All 15 Original Godzilla Movies, RankedThough the whole series is fun to watch, some Godzilla movies are better than others.
  39. ooh it’s them!
    The 32 Greatest Character Actors Working TodayWe asked critics and Hollywood creators: Which supporting players make everything better?
  40. lingering questions
    19 Big Questions About That Mandalorian FinaleA lot happens in “The Rescue,” including a final scene that upsets the series’ status quo, leaving us much to ponder as we wait for season three.
  41. overnights
    The Mandalorian Season Finale Recap: Mando and ChildThe big reunion that we’ve been waiting for sets the stage for an even bigger reunion that we never expected.
  42. overnights
    The Mandalorian Recap: The Wages of Din DjarinThe return of Migs Mayfeld (Bill Burr) forces Mando to examine and confront his moral code in more ways than one.
  43. overnights
    The Mandalorian Recap: A Bad Day To Be MandoOur hero acquires some unexpected, apparently not-dead allies in his mission, which nonetheless encounters some pretty serious setbacks.
  44. overnights
    Fargo Season Finale Recap: Peace in Our TimeIf there’s a moral to this season it’s not that crime doesn’t pay — it’s that crime only pays for some.
  45. overnights
    The Mandalorian Recap: The Secret Origin of Baby GroguA compact, samurai movie-inspired episode offers up a flood of new information about Mando’s Jedi companion, and even more Clone Wars connections.
  46. overnights
    Fargo Recap: Saved By the Ghost SlaverWho saw that coming? No, seriously, could anyone have seen that coming?
  47. overnights
    The Mandalorian Recap: Nevarro Ain’t What It Used to BeGreef Karga and Cara Dune have been cleaning up the town, now featuring a bustling marketplace and schoolroom. But it’s not all peace and quiet.
  48. overnights
    Fargo Recap: Under the RainbowSeason four’s oddest episode is as wild a departure as this series has ever attempted.
  49. overnights
    The Mandalorian Recap: Squid Chowder for OneIn which the Child witnesses the miracle of birth (well, hatching) and maybe gets over his urge to eat the Frog Lady’s eggs. Maybe.
  50. vulture lists
    The 50 Greatest War Movies Ever MadeA look back at a genre that has inspired a century of cinema.
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