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Admit It: ‘Saw’ Is a Psychological Thriller and Not Just Torture Horror
Saw’s legacy is often remembered for its inventive traps, but the original film is actually a psychological thriller – not horror.
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6 Rom Com Series To Watch While You Wait For ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2
Here are some great rom-com series that will fill the void.
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What To Watch On July 24th, 2025: Final Seasons, Epic Emotions, And New Experiences
Netflix and Peacock are dropping plenty of new content on this summery Thursday.
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5 Horror Movies That Are Way More Sadistic Than The ‘Terrifier’ Series
Only watch these movies if you have a iron stomach.
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10 Documentaries That Expose The Dark Side Of Devotion
These jaw-dropping documentaries will make you fear cults more than ever.
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Idaho College Murders: Victims’ Family Members Address Bryan Kohberger At His Sentencing
Today, the criminology student-turned-mass murderer Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences for the November 13, 2022 stabbing murders of University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen,…
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Is A Visual Retro Marvel To Behold, But Will It Save The MCU?
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ is – pardon for the pun – a step in the right direction, but it might not be enough.
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A Relationship Expert Breaks Down The Coldplay Concert Corporate Affair
By now, you’ve probably seen the headlines, the TikToks, the memes—Andy Byron, a married CEO, and Kristin Cabot, the head of HR (yes, HR) at Astronomer, were caught having an affair…
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5 Lessons I Learned From ‘Sex And The City’ That Were High Key Trash
You mean I can’t pay for a gorgeous Manhattan apartment by writing one article a week?
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Why The ‘Broke But Better’ Romance Cliché In ‘Materialists’ Feels Familiar (And Fraught)
Do we still need this trope in 2025?
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3 Documentaries So Traumatizing You’ll Wish They Were Made Up
1. Ken Burns – ‘The Dust Bowl’ (2012) In the 1930s, the American and Canadian Plains experience an ecological disaster of epic proportions. Native grasslands are over-plowed in the service of…
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Good News Everyone! ‘Futurama’ Is Coming Back For Season 13
“Good News, Everyone!” Futurama has been officially renewed for a Season 13, which premieres September 15.
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From ‘Peacemaker’ To ‘Superman,’ 7 Ways James Gunn Is Changing The DCU
After years of superhero movies that felt like homework assignments, he’s bringing back the joy, the weird comic book magic, and yes, even Superman’s classic red trunks.
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7 Incredible Slasher Movies That Deserve A Reboot Like ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’
More slashers deserve the reboot treatment.
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HGTV’s Best New Show? Two Californians Take On A French Chateau
Part of getting older is slowly turning into your parents, and for a lot of us in our 30s, that means starting to watch HGTV.
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24 Signs That People Who Self-Doubt & Second Guess Are Powerful Beyond Belief
1. The day you stop doubting yourself is the day you stop growing. 2. Self-doubt is not the enemy. The willingness to be unsure is the openness to learn. 3.
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7 Fictional Workplaces Ranked By How Likely They Are To Ruin Your Life
Never apply to work at a White Lotus resort.
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What To Watch On July 23, 2025: ‘Washington Black’ + Netflix’s New UK Trauma Doc
You’ve made it half-way through the week, and the biggest streaming platforms are releasing new summer series to help you hold out until the weekend.
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7 TV Shows About Murder Ranked By How Much They Murdered Me (In A Good Way)
You want murder? You got it.
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If I Were In The Writers Room: How ‘And Just Like That’ Could’ve Honored ‘Sex and the City’
I spend a lot of time ranting about And Just Like That and the lazy, soulless, tone-deaf mess it has become.
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Here’s Exactly How The ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Books End (In Case You Want Show Spoilers)
The Summer I Turned Pretty is back for it’s third and final season, and it’s making a huge splash online already.
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Blondewala Bollywood: Raanjhanaa’s New AI Ending Is A Terrible Idea
Your favorite blondewala is back to talk about the biggest power struggle taking place in Bollywood this month, and boy are things are getting heated. Director Aanand L.
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The Top 10 Movies That Will Make You Think Differently, According To Reddit
1. ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ (1990) Jacob’s Ladder is a 1990 psychological horror film that centers on the world seen through the mind of a Vietnam veteran, as he struggles with hallucinations…
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10 Ways ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Will Be Different From The Old Movies
Are we finally getting the perfect Fantastic Four movie?
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Books Are More Than Just Stories– They’re Lifelines
“Books are honest in a way no person can be.”
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‘And Just Like That’ Ruined ‘Sex and The City’, And No One’s Talking About It Enough
When I first heard there would be a Sex and the City reboot, I was skeptical. Of course I was going to tune in, but let’s be real: the second…
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23 Things That Only Sisters Understand
1. Having someone in your life who you often do not want breathing in your direction yet who you’d still help hide the body if they asked. 2.
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5 Great Anime Movies Perfect For Date Night
Date night doesn’t have to be another rerun of The Notebook, 50 First Dates or Pretty Woman. You’ve seen those movies a hundred times before, and so has your date.
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Missing The Drama Of ‘Love Island’? Here’s What To Watch Next
Still buzzing from the Love Island USA Season 7 finale? For one wild month in Fiji, Amaya and Bryan emerged victorious, won $100,000, and stole our hearts as the show’s…
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5 ‘Superman’ Scenes That Point To The DCU’s Bright Future
Is this the start of a DCU renaissance?
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7 Ways Stuart Bloom Is The Most Relatable Nerd From ‘Big Bang Theory’
Stuart’s getting his own spin-off series. Here’s why he definitely deserves it.
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The Most Toxic ‘Gossip Girl’ Relationship Will Surprise You
Never emulate this toxic friendship.
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‘New Girl’ Quotes That Define Nick Miller As The Perfect Person
“You gave me a cookie, I gave you a cookie.”
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You Can Enjoy Young Adult Novels At Any Age
I am a self-confessed book worm, but I have to admit that reading wasn’t my first love. I actually loathed reading when I was younger.
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What To Watch On July 22, 2025: Thrillers And True Crime Documentaries
New shows and movies are dropping on Hulu and Netflix.
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How Reading Helped Me Love My Life
“A?” “Ant!” “B?” “Bat!” “C?” “Cat!” And so on. This is how I remember learning the alphabets and phonics in Ms. Jean’s pre-school class.
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16 Romantasy Movies You Should Stream Right Now
Love romantasy novels? Time to watch some movies that give the same energy.
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The Idaho College Murders: Killer Says He Did It But May Never Say Why
For nearly three years, the case gripped the public imagination. The brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students—Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin—were as shocking…
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Pacey And Joey Fans, Rejoice: ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Co-Stars Katie Holmes And Joshua Jackson Are Reuniting For A New Movie
‘90s teens, rejoice! Okay, let me rephrase that: ‘90s teens, rejoice, but specifically if you weren’t a Dawson and Joey shipper, because this is for the Pacey and Joey fans…
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The Formative Moments That Shaped My Life As An Avid Reader
I remember the first book I ever “read.” I put that in quotes because what I’d actually done was memorize my favorite Berenstain Bears book so I could recite it…
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4 Ways To Save Money Without Giving Up Takeout
1. Check your active subscriptions Subscriptions are the bane of everyone’s budget. They’re easy to accumulate, and hard to remember to get rid of. Chances are, you’ve got at least…
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10 Great Superman Villains From The Comics James Gunn Should Use In ‘Superman 2’
James Gunn’s Superman (2025) gave us a fresh take on the Man of Steel, but every great hero is only as good as the villain standing in his way.
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My Life Was Easier When You Were Around
My life was easier when you were by my side, when I knew I could turn to you if I was in trouble or even just talk to you when…
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5 Slashers To Watch If You’re A Huge ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Fan
Here are all the slashers you can watch this summer.
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5 Things Every True Crime Addict Buys To Protect Themselves From Serial Killers
Every true crime lover knows that familiar thought that takes over after finishing a new podcast episode or documentary: Would I be able to protect myself if that happened to me?!
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Dexter Morgan’s Most Chilling (And Charming) Quotes
“People fake a lot of human interactions, but I feel like I fake them all, and I fake them very well.”
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5 Tips To Finding Your First Financial Advisor
If you’re ready to seek professional guidance for your finances but feel completely lost/confused, these essential tips will help you select a reliable and fitting financial advisor. 1.
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The 4 Best Movies To Watch To Prepare For ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’
Get ready for the new MCU superhero movie.