All Mission: Impossible Movies Ranked
For nearly 30 years, Tom Cruise has led what is quite possibly the biggest and best action movie franchise in
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Why Thunderbolts* Works
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* came out on May 2nd, and the world has never been the same since. It’s been a
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A Minecraft Movie: One of the Strangest Video Game Adaptations Out There
A live action adaptation of Minecraft would not have been my first choice for a video game adaptation. Yet here
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Ode to the TikTok Edit
There’s so much stuff on the Internet that the average user is drowned in “content.” Between AI-generated slop clogging the
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How the Sonic Movie Franchise Became One of the Best Video Game Movie Adaptations
When the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie came out back in 2020, it blew away peoples’ expectations. After all,
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Why Wicked is THE Movie Musical
There’s truly nothing like seeing a live show, especially when it comes to Broadway musicals. Watching the performers sing and dance
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Hot Take Tournament
Welcome to Halftone’s first Hot Take Tournament! This Tournament will feature hot takes, unpopular opinions, and pop culture predictions solicited
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Every Scream Movie, Ranked
Before we get into the ranking, let me just say that in my eyes, there is no such thing as
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How A24 Saved Horror
A Dying Genre For a while it was thought that the horror genre was dead because in the early 2000s
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, A Catalyst for Authentic Diversity
The influence the 2018 global phenomenon Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has had on the animation industry is pretty hard
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Great Characters, But Terrible Role Models: Why We Romanticize Anti-Heroes
A protagonist is often associated with a hero or good guy, but the word simply refers to the point-of-view character.
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Half My Heart is Filled With Marvel References
When I was six years old, the DVD collection that my Dad had in the downstairs cabinet became of interest
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The Time I Participated in Barbenheimer
For as long as I can remember, my mother has always loved movies. I honestly believe that if it were
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Ranking All 5 Films In The Hunger Games Universe
In 2012, The Hunger Games — a movie adaptation of the first book in the YA trilogy by Suzanne Collins
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Oppenheimer: It’s not about you.
Since its release, several people have asked me what I thought of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. And I have said the
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Nicholas Hoult and Nic Cage Reimagine Renfield and Dracula in Renfield
If you think your boss is evil, try being Dracula’s familiar. Meet Robert Montague Renfield (Nicholas Hoult), the overworked, underpaid,
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The Best Irish Movies to Watch This St. Patrick’s Day
This St. Patrick’s Day, the team here at Halftone wants to give you our favorite Irish movies we think will
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Belle (2022): Discover Your True Self in the World of U
Don’t you wish that you could start over and live the life you want? Well, now you can! Welcome to
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The Wonder may fly under the radar, but it is still some of Florence Pugh’s best work
This review contains spoilers for the movie. A smart consumer of media will watch anything for Florence Pugh; the 26-year-old
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Basket Case Review: Butchery, Blood, and Brotherly Love
If you were to take two brothers and divide them into two, what do you end up with? Well, if
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