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Movies That Make Your Dad Cry: 10 Films That Explain the ‘Male Weepie’

 Is there such a thing as a Steel Magnolias for men? What makes tough guys cry? By Christina Newland
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Charon, Lieutenant Daniels, and Zavala: Lance Reddick’s Essential Roles

 Whether it was an assassin hotel concierge, a dragon, or the chief of police in any number of U.S. cities, Reddick elevated every character. By Emma Stefansky
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The Essential New York City Horror Movies

 If you can slay it there, you’ll slay it anywhere. By Sam Moore

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  1. now streaming
    The 6 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendThe games are coming for the movies.
    By James Grebey and Savannah Salazar
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    Every Keanu Reeves Movie Performance, RankedFrom Ted to John Wick and everything in between.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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    The Succession Characters Most Likely to Survive Yellowjackets, RankedSure, the Succession characters are cutthroat, but would they cut literal throats, like a bunch of ‘90s teen soccer players?
    By Emma Soren
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    8 Books With All the Band Drama of Daisy Jones & the SixThe ’70s music scene has enough tumultuous romances and drug-fueled antics to stock a library shelf.
    By Jessica Gentile
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    The 22 Best Movies, Shows, and Videos to Watch This WeekendIncluding the return of the prodigal Succession.
    By James Grebey and Savannah Salazar
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    Top Chef Celebrity Guest Judges, RankedJennifer Coolidge, Patti LaBelle, Joe Jonas, and — of course — Anthony Bourdain.
    By Jihane Bousfiha
  8. sxsw 2023
    15 Movies We Loved at SXSWThese are the ones you’ll want to see later this year.
    By Matthew Jacobs
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    Checking In on Netflix’s Original Movies: March 2023 EditionThe return of Idris Elba as John Luther and a Mexican comedy catering to the Book Club crowd.
    By Charles Bramesco
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    8 Great Indian Documentaries to Watch Right NowThe country won its first nonfiction Oscar this year with The Elephant Whisperers, but there’s so much more to explore.
    By Poulomi Das
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    The 22-ish Best Movies, Shows, Videos and Clips to Watch This WeekendIncluding a double feature of Zodiac and Boston Strangler.
    By James Grebey and Savannah Salazar
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    Every DC Comics Movie, RankedFrom the Christopher Reeve era to the Snyder Cut — plus this week’s Shazam! Fury of the Gods.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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    Every Song on Daisy Jones & the Six’s Aurora, RankedNow that fans can actually listen to the fictional band’s songs instead of just reading them, which tracks are the best?
    By Jihane Bousfiha
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    11 Great St. Patrick’s Day TV Episodes to StreamFeaturing (surprise!) multiple shows set at bars.
    By Marianne Eloise
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    Every Ghostface Kill in the Scream Movies, RankedEach Ghostface packs that signature hunting knife, but each Ghostface uses it in a different way.
    By Matthew Jackson
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    Which Ghostface Is the Best Ghostface?In which we rank the Scream killers — including Scream VI.
    By Louis Peitzman
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    7 Sporror Books to Scratch That Scary Fungus Itch After The Last of UsThese fungus-featuring horror books will fill the mushroom-shaped hole in your heart.
    By Vanessa Armstrong
  18. the little screens
    How to Watch and Stream Every 2023 Oscar-Winning (and Nominated) MovieReflect on the power of cinema.
    By Savannah Salazar
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    The Best Movies That Lost Best Picture at the OscarsA second look at 95 years of the Academy Awards, including this year’s ceremony.
    By Keith Phipps
  20. drawing conclusions
    Every Oscar Winner for Best Animated Short Film, RankedFrom its earliest honorees to the present, the Best Animated Short category doubles as a history of the ever-changing medium.
    By Jeremy Fassler
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    Every Oscar Best Picture Winner, Ranked95 years into the Academy Awards, which movies stand above the rest?
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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    Poker Face’s Best Guest Stars, RankedSo many suspects, so many character actors!
    By Jackson McHenry
  23. 100 scares
    The 30 Most Influential Slasher Movies of All TimeA guide to the horror subgenre with game-changing, rule-breaking, and absolutely terrifying films.
    By Meagan Navarro
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    The ~26 Best Movies, Shows, Videos and Clips to Watch This WeekendIncluding the Oscars, delightful miscellany, and a new Lucy Dacus video.
    By James Grebey and Savannah Salazar
  25. must reads
    6 New Books You Should Read This MarchAn exposition on American poverty, the return of a long out-of-print classic, a western mystery, and more.
    By J. Howard Rosier
  26. drawing conclusions
    7 Reasons the Oscars Ignored Your Favorite Animated MovieInternational titles, films aimed at adults, and adaptations all face an uphill climb.
    By James Grebey and Eric Vilas-Boas
  27. gold rush
    All 54 Oscar-Nominated Movies (and Shorts), RankedSome are great, some are good, and some are genuinely terrible. Cue the montage music, because we’re starting from the bottom.
    By Joe Reid
  28. to andrea
    11 Andrea Riseborough Performances That Will Turn You Into a ConvertTo Leslie is perhaps Andrea Riseborough’s most “conventional” role following nearly two decades of deeply weird character work.
    By Taylor Lomax
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    The Essential Luther Episodes That Capture the Rise and Fall of the Troubled DCINeed a refresher on what John Luther’s whole complicated, tormented deal is before The Fallen Sun? We’ve got you covered.
    By Lillian Brown
  30. stunt awards
    18 Great Movies Directed by Stunt PerformersThere’s no storyteller quite like a stuntperson.
    By Nick Allen
  31. tbr
    30 New Screen Adaptations of Books to Add to Your 2023 Reading ListIncluding a prestige version of a political memoir and a bloody reimagining of a childhood classic.
    By Emily Maskell
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    The 7 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendIncluding the return of space papi Mando and his little green baby.
    By Savannah Salazar
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    Every Rocky and Creed Movie, RankedWith Creed III upon us, we’ve ranked all nine Rocky movies. Only a handful are true knockouts, though a couple of others win on points.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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    All 11 Children of the Corn Movies, RankedTurning a 10,000-word Stephen King short story into 11 films requires, let’s say, creativity.
    By Katie Rife
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    All 165 Pink Floyd Songs Ranked, From Worst to BestSo, you think you can tell Meddle from The Division Bell?
    By Bill Wyman
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    The Most Complicated Swimsuits on Perfect Match, RankedWe just want to dive into a pool without having to hold onto our bottoms. The women of Perfect Match seem to have different priorities.
    By Emma Soren
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    15 Warm-Weather Movies to Stream While You’re Snowed InPhysically in the cold, mentally in the Caribbean.
    By Dan Reilly
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    25 Notable New Releases Over the Next Two WeeksHilary Swank in Alaska Daily, The 95th Academy Awards, Jessica Chastain in A Doll’s House, and Miley Cyrus’s new album.
    By Vulture Editors
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    The 8 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendIf there’s a theme this week, it’s “party drugs.”
    By James Grebey
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    Meredith’s Endless Tragedies on Grey’s Anatomy, RankedNo character on network TV has endured as much trauma, disaster, and plain bad luck as Meredith Grey.
    By Rachel Simon
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    The 20 Best Movies About American PresidentsFrost/Nixon, Secret Honor, Lincoln, and more.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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    The 10 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendIncluding Jonathan Majors kicking some ant butt.
    By Savannah Salazar
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    15 Pokémon Episodes That Show How Ash Ketchum Became the Very BestIt took more than 1,000 episodes, but Ash became world champion. Here are the highlights of his journey to become a Pokémon master.
    By Daniel Dockery
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    Every Couple on Grey’s Anatomy, RankedWhen the OR lights finally go down in Grey Sloan, which couples, for better or for worse, will stand the test of time?
    By Maggie Fremont
  45. super bowl
    Every Super Bowl Halftime Show Since 1993, RankedAn overview of the last three decades of mid-game pop spectacle, from worst to best.
    By Brian Moylan
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    Every Steven Soderbergh Movie, RankedStudying Soderbergh, from Solaris to Schizopolis.
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
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    13 Tragically Sad Romance Movies for Valentine’s DayEternal Sunshine, Brokeback Mountain, and more.
    By Marianne Eloise
  48. love bites
    9 Valentine’s Day Horror Movies to Watch If You’re Horrified by Valentine’s DayThe gambit of love can be pretty terrifying.
    By Brooke Knisley
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    15 Great Valentine’s Day TV Episodes You Can Stream Right NowParks and Rec, New Girl, Friends, and more.
    By Marianne Eloise
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    Every Tom Hanks Movie Performance, RankedWhere do Elvis and A Man Called Otto fall in the Tom Hanks canon?
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
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    Every M. Night Shyamalan Movie, RankedMaking sense of the director’s tricky career.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
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