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The 50 Worst Movie Sequels of All Time

The 50 Worst Movie Sequels of All Time

Shocker: Hollywood doesn't know when to call it quits.

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Tribeca Film Fest, Day 3: "Deep Powder" and "Hide Your Smiling Faces"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 3: "Deep Powder" and "Hide Your Smiling Faces"

Drugs and death power a pair of small-scale dramas.

Continue Reading » Apr 21, 2013 | 02:16:19 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Fest, Day 2: "Byzantium" and "Oxyana"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 2: "Byzantium" and "Oxyana"

Two stories of addiction, only one with vampires.

Continue Reading » Apr 20, 2013 | 11:19:29 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: "Oblivion" Is Painfully Predictable Sci-Fi Eye Candy

Review: "Oblivion" Is Painfully Predictable Sci-Fi Eye Candy

Stunning visuals and Tom Cruise can't save an unimaginative story.

Continue Reading » Apr 19, 2013 | 12:44:00 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Festival, Day 1: "Six Acts" and "Dark Touch"

Tribeca Film Festival, Day 1: "Six Acts" and "Dark Touch"

Our coverage of New York City's annual celebration of independent film kicks off with a knockout and a bummer.

Continue Reading » Apr 19, 2013 | 10:48:40 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Watching the Throne: You Can't Hold a Crown Without a Hand (A "Game of Thrones" Recap)

Watching the Throne: You Can't Hold a Crown Without a Hand (A "Game of Thrones" Recap)

The third episode of season 3 brings the pain to one major player.

Continue Reading » Apr 15, 2013 | 10:45:11 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Don Draper and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Fearful Symmetry (A "Mad Men" Recap)

Don Draper and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Fearful Symmetry (A "Mad Men" Recap)

"The Collaborators," the third episode of the sixth season, finds our hero excelling at destroying his life.

Continue Reading » Apr 15, 2013 | 10:22:11 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Don Draper's Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (A "Mad Men" Recap)

Don Draper's Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (A "Mad Men" Recap)

The two-hour premiere hinted at a very specific trajectory for the sixth season of the best show on television.

Continue Reading » Apr 8, 2013 | 10:34:34 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: "Upstream Color" Will Confuse the Hell Out of You (But You'll Love It)

Review: "Upstream Color" Will Confuse the Hell Out of You (But You'll Love It)

Trust us, it's unlike anything else you'll experience this year.

Continue Reading » Apr 5, 2013 | 10:26:14 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: Filipino Thriller "Graceland" is an Uncompromisingly Intense Descent into Moral Hell

Review: Filipino Thriller "Graceland" is an Uncompromisingly Intense Descent into Moral Hell

Don't expect any happy-go-lucky outcomes in this distressing shot of cinematic adrenaline.

Continue Reading » Mar 28, 2013 | 03:02:31 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
SXSW Film Fest, Day 8: James Franco in "Maladies," Adam Brody in "Some Girl(s)," & "The Act of Killing"

SXSW Film Fest, Day 8: James Franco in "Maladies," Adam Brody in "Some Girl(s)," & "The Act of Killing"

Fictional drama underwhelms while real-life tragedy overwhelms as Complex waves goodbye to Austin, TX.

Continue Reading » Mar 16, 2013 | 10:23:30 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
SXSW Film Fest, Day 7: "Short Term 12" & " V/H/S/2"

SXSW Film Fest, Day 7: "Short Term 12" & " V/H/S/2"

Brie Larson and Indonesian cultists own our penultimate day at the festival.

Continue Reading » Mar 15, 2013 | 12:17:07 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: "Spring Breakers" Is Just Like Candy (Stomach Ache Included)

Review: "Spring Breakers" Is Just Like Candy (Stomach Ache Included)

Harmony Korine's latest is a bright nightmare.

Continue Reading » Mar 15, 2013 | 09:38:09 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
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