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24 Best Movies Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 12 min ago

2025 has been a fantastic year for movies. As the year comes to a close, we've wrangled a list of the best films we saw over the past 12 months.

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16 Best Horror Movies Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 1 hour ago

It was a particularly strong year for the horror genre, and we're pretty happy about that. These are the best horror movies of 2025.

The Last of Us, Hacks, The Pitt, The Rehearsal, and The White Lotus

11 Best HBO Max Shows Of 2025 (So Far)

By SlashFilm Staff 3 hours ago

As 2025 wraps up, the /Film Staff has compiled a list of the best TV shows from HBO and HBO Max. It's almost guaranteed you'll find something you like.

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11 Best Sci-Fi Movies Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 3 hours ago

Robot romances, dinosaur warfare, human cloning mishaps, and more! Here are the best sci-fi movies released in 2025.

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13 Best Action Movies Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 3 hours ago

Whether they're cerebral and experimental, gleefully pulpy, or animated, these action movies represent the best the genre has had to offer in 2025.

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12 Best Christmas Movies Streaming On Hulu

By Sam Stone 7 hours ago

Get in the holiday spirit with this collection of Christmas movies streaming now on Hulu, featuring family fun, Santa Claus, and even a heist.

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5 The Boys Characters Most Likely To Die In The Final Season, Ranked

By Devin Meenan 9 hours ago

With the final season of The Boys almost upon us, several characters seemed destined to bite the dust. Here's who we think might die.

5 Best Free Streaming Services That Can Replace Your Netflix Subscription

By Jeremy Smith 21 hours ago

If recent events have made you consider giving up Netflix, we have a list of free subscription services that may interest you instead.

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10 Best '70s Conspiracy Thriller Movies, Ranked

By Rob Hunter 1 day ago

Conspiracy thrillers were all the rage in the 1970s, and we've put together a list of the best for you to watch next. Just watch your back.

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12 TV Shows Like Apple TV's The Morning Show

By Leo Noboru Lima 2 days ago

The Morning Show is one of the flagship Apple TV programs, and those who want more corporate drama in the world of showbiz and beyond can check out these shows.

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Famous Actors Who Are Difficult To Work With, According To Their Co-Stars

By Russell Murray 2 days ago

From Lea Michele in Glee to Tim Allen in The Santa Clause, here are some stories of famous actors who were difficult to work with, straight from their co-stars.

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10 Actors Who Refused To Return For Sequels

By Sergio Pereira 2 days ago

Sometimes, an actor just doesn't want to come back for the sequel to a hit movie. Here are 10 actors who turned down big sequels for one reason or another.

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15 Best Christmas Movies On HBO Max

By Russell Murray 2 days ago

While we wait to determine the fate of HBO Max in the midst of a Warner Bros. takeover, here are the best Christmas movies the streamer is offering now.

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10 Best Jesse Eisenberg Performances, Ranked

By Lex Briscuso 3 days ago

From a smarmy tech billionaire to a sasquatch and plenty more in between, these are Jessie Eisenberg's best performances.

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15 Worst Box Office Openings Of All Time

By Russell Murray 3 days ago

Not every movie can be a smash hit at the box office, but few movies have ever flopped quite as badly as these 15 films.

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5 Reasons Why Five Nights At Freddy's 2 Defied Expectations At The Box Office

By Ryan Scott 3 days ago

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 exceeded pre-release projections in its opening at the box office, once again proving just how much fans love this horror franchise.

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15 Best Characters In The Pokémon Anime, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 3 days ago

While Pokémon may be named for the dozens of creatures in the show's universe, we're ranking the human characters from throughout the franchise's run.

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Whatever Happened To These Teen Horror Movie Stars?

By Eric Langberg 3 days ago

Teen horror movies introduced audiences to some future major stars and also to talented actors who didn't fare quite as well. These are some of the latter.

Every Aaron Sorkin Movie Ranked Worst To Best

By Audrey Fox 3 days ago

Playwright-turned-screenwriter-turned-director Aaron Sorkin gets his due as we count down our ranked list of every movie by the master of the walk and talk!

The 14 Best Moments In Willow, Ranked

By Kirk Boxleitner 3 days ago

With a new Disney+ sequel series en route, it's time to look back at some of our favorite moments from Ron Howard's Willow.

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15 Best TV Shows That Were Canceled After Only One Season

By Mike Bedard 3 days ago

Just because a show has potential doesn't mean it'll have a long run. Here are some of the best TV series that were canceled after a single season.

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12 Sequels To Box Office Hits You Didn't Know Existed

By Sam Stone 4 days ago

Most people aren't aware these sequels to box office hits even exist, though some of them are surprisingly decent on their own terms (while others are not).

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10 Best Characters In DC Comics' Absolute Universe, Ranked

By Russell Murray 4 days ago

DC's new Absolute Universe has drastically reimagined signature characters, from Batman to Wonder Woman, and these are the best of them (so far).

All Of The Hatchet Movies, Ranked (Including Victor Crowley)

By Ryan Scott 5 days ago

The Hatchet movies are grimy, cheesy, and a testament to the can-do indie filmmaking spirit. Here's our ranking of every film in the horror franchise.

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All 10 Epic Twist Endings Of The Saw Franchise, Ranked

By Lex Briscuso 5 days ago

The Saw franchise is known for its epic twists almost as much as its sadistic traps. Here are all 10 twist endings, ranked.

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'70s Fantasy Movies That Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

Many of the best '70s fantasy movies are just as enjoyable now as they were back then, ranging from whimsical animated adventures to sweeping live-action epics.

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15 Best Winter Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 5 days ago

Whether you prefer your cinematic winters freezing or cozy, you'll find something to like on our ranked list of the 15 best movies set during that season.