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  • The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothing Movies The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothing By Erik Adams November 30, 2025 | 10:37pm
  • One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To Derry Movies One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To Derry By William Hughes November 30, 2025 | 10:00pm
  • I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomland Movies I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomland By Manuel Betancourt November 30, 2025 | 11:08pm
December, previewed
  • December 2025 TV preview: Fallout, Stranger Things' finale, and Taylor Swift December 2025 TV preview: Fallout, Stranger Things' finale, and Taylor SwiftBy A.V. Club StaffNovember 24, 2025 | 10:00am
  • December film preview: Avatar and Marty Supreme play ping-pong for the holiday crowd December film preview: Avatar and Marty Supreme play ping-pong for the holiday crowdBy Matt SchimkowitzNovember 25, 2025 | 6:00am
  • 5 new comics to read in December, including Marvel's Ultimate Endgame 5 new comics to read in December, including Marvel's Ultimate EndgameBy Oliver SavaNovember 26, 2025 | 9:00am
Features
  • What's on TV this week—The Abandons and Spartacus: House Of Ashur What's on TV this week—The Abandons and Spartacus: House Of AshurBy Christina IzzoNovember 30, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Dungeons & Dragons sticks to the Forgotten Realms with its two new Faerûn books Dungeons & Dragons sticks to the Forgotten Realms with its two new Faerûn booksBy Cameron KunzelmanNovember 28, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • Spoiler Space: Wake Up Dead Man is a pleasure and (like all Knives Out films) a frustrating mystery Spoiler Space: Wake Up Dead Man is a pleasure and (like all Knives Out films) a frustrating mysteryBy Rory DohertyNovember 28, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • Hamlet becomes art therapy in the hands of 2025's films Hamlet becomes art therapy in the hands of 2025's filmsBy James GrebeyNovember 28, 2025 | 10:00am
  • Kirby Air Riders is a so-so racing game, but a nifty little addiction Kirby Air Riders is a so-so racing game, but a nifty little addictionBy William HughesNovember 28, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Dispatch shows how player choice doesn't always work with telling a story Dispatch shows how player choice doesn't always work with telling a storyBy Willa RoweNovember 27, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Reviews
  • I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomland I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomlandRatingB
  • The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothing The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothingRatingB+
  • One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To Derry One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To DerryRatingB
  • Marvel's Deadpool VR wants to immerse you in algorithmic dopamine Marvel's Deadpool VR wants to immerse you in algorithmic dopamineRatingC-
  • Frieren: Beyond Journey's End casts a spell (that makes you spend $200 on its Blu-rays) Frieren: Beyond Journey's End casts a spell (that makes you spend $200 on its Blu-rays)RatingB+
  • Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notch Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notchRatingB+
  • Stranger Things' bloated runtimes continue to dull a lot of the fun Stranger Things' bloated runtimes continue to dull a lot of the funRatingB-
  • Retrace the Light's take on AI isn't thoughtless, but it is uninspired Retrace the Light's take on AI isn't thoughtless, but it is uninspiredRatingC+
  • A slight comedy takes its love triangle into the afterlife's Eternity A slight comedy takes its love triangle into the afterlife's EternityRatingC
  • In a moody, cartoony Pluribus, the hive mind finally gets fed up with Carol In a moody, cartoony Pluribus, the hive mind finally gets fed up with CarolRatingA-
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  • The Duffers reassure you that Stranger Things play references are harmless Easter eggs The Duffers reassure you that Stranger Things play references are harmless Easter eggsBy William HughesNovember 29, 2025 | 8:03pm
  • Amazon rolls out AI-generated dub of well-loved anime series Banana Fish Amazon rolls out AI-generated dub of well-loved anime series Banana FishBy William HughesNovember 29, 2025 | 7:18pm
  • Kevin Spacey is headed back to court in the UK Kevin Spacey is headed back to court in the UKBy William HughesNovember 29, 2025 | 4:50pm
  • Bong Joon-ho wants to recruit a Bong Joon-ho wants to recruit a "military squad" to "destroy AI"By William HughesNovember 29, 2025 | 4:22pm
  • Riftbound's upcoming Chemtech Cask card is a money maker Riftbound's upcoming Chemtech Cask card is a money makerBy Elijah GonzalezNovember 28, 2025 | 10:00am
  • South Park clearly thankful it can drill into some of this Saudi Arabia stuff South Park clearly thankful it can drill into some of this Saudi Arabia stuffBy William HughesNovember 27, 2025 | 12:47am
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Lists
  • TV from around The Bend: The best TV from around The Bend: The best "shows" of Blippo+By Farouk Kannout, Garrett MartinNovember 29, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up games Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up gamesBy Elijah Gonzalez, Garrett Martin, Dia Lacina, Madeline BlondeauNovember 21, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • What to watch on Prime Video: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Prime Video: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubNovember 19, 2025 | 6:04pm
  • What to watch on Disney Plus: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Disney Plus: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubNovember 19, 2025 | 5:43pm
  • What to watch on Peacock: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Peacock: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubNovember 17, 2025 | 4:58pm
  • The best anime of fall 2025 (so far) The best anime of fall 2025 (so far)By Elijah GonzalezNovember 17, 2025 | 4:41pm
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