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Violent Night, Netflix’s JUNG_E, and every other movie you can stream this weekend

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Seasons greetings, Polygon readers! This week sees Violent Night, the “Santa Claus meets Die Hard” action comedy starring David Harbour (Stranger Things) as a not-so-jolly Saint Nick, finally arrive to streaming on Peacock. Talk about seasonal drift! If watching the anthropomorphic embodiment of Christmas cheer murdering a group of mercenaries doesn’t quite sound like your […]

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How the horror movie The Menu connects to Game of Thrones and Succession

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This interview with the director of The Menu was originally published in conjunction with the film’s theatrical release. It has been republished to coincide with the film’s release on HBO Max and digital platforms. On the surface, Mark Mylod’s thriller The Menu looks like a chilly, high-end horror movie. The trailer shapes it as the

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New on Netflix January 2023: Every movie and TV show arriving

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Even with Netflix’s recommendation algorithm serving you new movies, new TV shows, and original programming tailored to your viewing habits, the streaming service’s fire hose of content makes what’s coming and going difficult to parse. That ’90s Show, the sequel series to — you guessed it! — That ’70s Show, hits Netflix at the end

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White Noise, Black Phone, and every new movie you can watch at home

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Happy New Year, Polygon readers! After the flurry of new movies arriving at home for the Christmas season, we’re in a bit of a slower season of new movie releases at home. That doesn’t mean there aren’t any to watch, however! Noah Baumbach (Marriage Story) has a new movie out — his adaptation of Don

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The best movies to watch on Netflix (December 2022)

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What’s the best movie I can watch on Netflix? We’ve all asked ourselves this question only to spend the next 15 minutes scrolling through the streaming service’s oddly specific genre menus and getting overwhelmed by the constantly shifting trend menus. Netflix’s huge catalog of movies continues to expand day by day, week by week, month

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Glass Onion review: Knives Out gets a louder, sillier, sunnier sequel

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This review was originally published in conjunction with Glass Onion’s theatrical release. It has been updated and republished for the movie’s streaming release. A lot of things worked together to make Rian Johnson’s 2019 whodunit Knives Out a hit. Like Johnson’s loving magpie’s eye for a discarded genre, ripe for picking. Or the spectacle of

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What to Expect From Marvel in 2023: The MCU’s Phase 5, X-Men ’97 and More

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Whether you prefer your superhero adventures to play out on the big screen, streaming on your phone or prefer good, old-fashioned comic books, there’s a whole lot of Marvel content headed your way in 2023. The MCU is kicking off Phase 5, Sony has new live-action and animated Spider-Man movies in the works and Marvel

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