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Jason Momoa as Dante Reyes in Fast X, wearing sunglasses and styled as a Roman emperor character.2020s

Fast X (2023) Review

September 11, 2026

Fast X (2023) rates 2 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The tenth entry in a series that began with a film about stealing DVD players, costing around three hundred and forty million dollars, ending on a cliffhanger, and…

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Mckenna Grace as Phoebe holding a proton pack in a barn, with her examining the equipment.2020s

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) Review

September 11, 2026

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) rates 4 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Jason Reitman made a film about his father's film, cast a girl who is genuinely good in it, and then spent the last twenty minutes reconstructing 1984 shot…

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Christian Bale stands with Margot Robbie and John David Washington in a 1930s-style scene from the film Amsterdam. TITLE2020s

Amsterdam (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

Amsterdam (2022) rates 4 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. David O. Russell assembled one of the largest casts of the decade to tell a true story about a 1933 plot against the American government, and buried it under…

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The moon looms large and ominous over a city skyline as catastrophic tidal forces begin to destroy the landscape below.2020s

Moonfall (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

Moonfall (2022) rates 3 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Roland Emmerich spent around a hundred and forty million dollars of independent money on a film where the moon is a hollow alien megastructure, and it is the most…

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Jared Leto as Michael Morbius in vampire form, with pale skin and dark eyes, shot against a blue-grey nighttime setting.2020s

Morbius (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

Morbius (2022) rates 2 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. A film assembled from a contractual obligation, released, mocked into a meme, re-released on the strength of the mockery, and rejected a second time. The most instructive failure of…

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A woman in armor stands against a desert landscape with a spaceship hovering overhead.2020s

Rebel Moon (2023) Review

September 11, 2026

Rebel Moon (2023) rates 1 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Zack Snyder pitched this to Lucasfilm as a Star Wars film, was refused, and made it anyway with the names changed. It is Seven Samurai with the recruitment…

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Rachel Zegler as Snow White in the 2025 remake, wearing a dark dress in a forest setting with digital dwarf characters2020s

Snow White (2025) Review

September 11, 2026

Snow White (2025) rates 2 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The remake that ended the remake program. It cost somewhere around two hundred and seventy million dollars, spent two years being argued about before anybody saw it, and…

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Ryan Gosling as Sierra Six in a tense action scene from The Gray Man, with Chris Evans visible in the background.2020s

The Gray Man (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

The Gray Man (2022) rates 3 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Netflix spent around two hundred million dollars on an action film with two of the largest stars available, and produced something nobody can describe afterward. The Prague…

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Tom Holland as Nathan Drake stands among falling cargo crates inside a military transport plane during an action sequence.2020s

Uncharted (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

Uncharted (2022) rates 3 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. A film adapted from a series of games that were already adapting films, which means it is a photocopy of a photocopy. The cargo plane sequence is lifted directly…

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A scene from Jurassic World Dominion showing dinosaurs in an urban or natural setting during the film's opening premise.2020s

Jurassic World Dominion (2022) Review

September 11, 2026

Jurassic World Dominion (2022) rates 2 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The previous film ended with dinosaurs released into the world, which is the only genuinely new idea the series ever had, and this one is about locusts…

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Frances McDormand sits in the driver's seat of a van, looking out the windshield with a contemplative expression.2020s

Nomadland (2020) Review

September 10, 2026

Nomadland (2020) rates 7 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Frances McDormand lives in a van among real people playing themselves, and the film is at its best whenever she is listening. What it will not do is name…

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