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My Adventures with Superman returns sharper than ever, with a scene-stealing Kara and a Cyborg Superman arc that's really a Lex story
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Disclosure Day
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X-Men '97 Season 2 Premiere
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Countdown to Doomsday - Avengers: Age of Ultron
A decade on, Age of Ultron is the Marvel movie that mistook setup for substance, and the first dry run for the homework problem that broke the Multiverse Saga.
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Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure (Game Boy Advance)
The GBA port of Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure works harder than the hardware wants to, but stumbles as the on-ramp it was built to be.
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Retro Review: Toy Story 4
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Why Backrooms Beat the Empire: What the Box Office Is Telling Hollywood
The box office just handed Hollywood a lesson about IP, and few will learn it.
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Power Ballad (2026)
John Carney's Power Ballad turns Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas loose on a stolen-song story that nearly earns him his overdue Oscar.
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Masters of the Universe (2026)
Mattel's He-Man reboot borrows too heavily from other modern blockbusters and undercuts its own message.
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Countdown to Doomsday: Guardians of the Galaxy
A decade on, the film that taught Marvel to trust its filmmakers is still the high-water mark of the Infinity Saga.
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Everything Is Proceeding Exactly as Lucasfilm Has Foreseen
The Mandalorian and Grogu didn't flop, it did something worse. It quietly confirmed that fine is the ceiling for Star Wars now. Here's why that should scare Disney.
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Pilotwings Resort
A 3DS launch title revisited 15 years on: great controls, thin game, and a Free Flight mode that somehow turned grindy.
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Toy Story 2 Review
Toy Story 2 is Pixar's greatest sequel and one of the finest animated films ever made, rebuilt from scratch against impossible odds.
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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book
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Super Mario Galaxy
A stunning soundtrack and inventive physics make Super Mario Galaxy one of Nintendo's best, even if the Switch controls and gentle difficulty leave something behind.