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Episodes 6.0

Jul
18
A woman with a redheaded bob regards a chessboard that has been set on a bed. She is in '60s fashion.

July mailbag

9 min read
Jul
14
Lois Lane, brunette, white, blue eyes, wearing a purple sweater, regards Superman, white, brunette, in costume, amid post-battle rubble.

Episodes Monday Rundown July 7 - 13 2025

6 min read
Jul
13

Submit your July mailbag questions!

1 min read
Jul
11
A woman and man dance at a wedding reception. He has a mustache and is wearing an expensive suit.

How Materialists pays homage to - and inverts - The Apartment

8 min read
Jul
09
The Firebuds -- three human children paired with a police car, a firetruck, and an ambulance -- roll into action.

A deep dive into the dark madness at the heart of Disney+'s Firebuds

Does this show take place in the Cars universe before the fall? Discuss.
11 min read
Jul
07
Javier Bardem and Brad Pitt walk along together, all chummy. Javier is in a suit; Brad in a shirt and jeans.

Episodes Monday Rundown June 30 - July 6 2025

6 min read
Jul
04
Indiana Jones -- in trademark fedora -- and his compatriot Helena Shaw, a pale woman with brown hair and eyes, stare at something.

Five Indiana Jones reboots, pitched

And not a one of them stars Chris Pratt!
8 min read
Jun
30
Two young women walk across a soccer pitch in their jerseys. One is tall and white, the other shorter and of Indian descent.

Episodes Monday Rundown June 23 -29 2025

5 min read
Jun
27
A boy and a man, both holding bows, crash through shin-deep water, running away from something. It's nighttime.

28 Years Later imagines a strange and beautiful apocalypse

7 min read
Jun
25
A small creature in a white, horned helmet stands in a large, mostly blue video game level. It is empty but for them.

On having a body in Hollow Knight

How video games like Hollow Knight make movement central to their storytelling, by Lily Osler.
7 min read