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5 Movies to Watch If You Loved The Creator

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Gareth Edward's The Creator explores a culture and physical war in between humans and AI. Here is a list of other similar movies fans will enjoy.

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Ahsoka's Jedi Hunters Have a Common Flaw with Obi-Wan Kenobi's Villain

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Season 1 of Ahsoka makes a big error with the folks chasing down the Jedi and it calls back to what Obi-Wan Kenobi did with the Third Sister, Reva.

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How Does Saw X Set Up a Sequel?

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Tobin Bell's John Kramer has another bloody go in Saw X and while he kills most of his enemies, key avenues are left open for more prequel stories.

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The Creator Does Robots Right - But Chappie Is Still the Gold Standard

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Gareth Edwards' The Creator has a decent handle on robots learning and artificial intelligence but Neil Blomkamp's Chappie is still atop the mountain.

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Saw X's Goriest Games, Ranked

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Tobin Bell's John Kramer embarks on a bloody revenge scheme in Saw X, effectively creating some of the franchise's most disturbing, torturous games.

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Paul Dano's Riddler: Year One Is Perfect for a TV Adaptation

By: Renaldo Matadeen

With Penguin getting a TV show set in The Batman universe, the Riddler is equally deserving of a spinoff. Luckily, the perfect story already exists.

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What Makes Naruto's Most Heartbreaking Death So Dark

By: Renaldo Matadeen

The Naruto era had many brutal deaths but there's one in particular that has many layers regarding why it's the most soul-crushing one from the past.

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The Creator Has Parallels to Star Wars: A Rogue One Story

By: Renaldo Matadeen

British director Gareth Edwards revives a few themes and concepts in The Creator that he worked on when he helmed Star Wars: A Rogue One Story.

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Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Teases a Big Change From the Naruto Era

By: Renaldo Matadeen

As the second chapter of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex unfolds, Sarada makes a bold statement that doubles down how much she wants to improve Konoha.

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Netflix's Apostle Perfects What Many Folk Horrors Lack

By: Renaldo Matadeen

Many folk horrors botch the balance of cerebral story and action, but 2018's Apostle from Raid director Gareth Evans mixes both realms brilliantly.