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Movies of the Week #24 (2026): Sporting Egos, Familial Roots, and Paranoid Prequels
This week’s movies cover the high-stakes friction of relentless ambition, exposing the vulnerability within competitive battlegrounds and fragile alliances. Whether charting the explosive clash of sporting egos in a training camp, the quiet, isolated reality behind global dominance, or the gritty camaraderie of broken fighters, these narratives strip back the armor of public icons. Survival… Read more
Éanna Hardwicke, Benny Safdie, david cronenberg, Dwayne Johnson, emily blunt, John Carpenter, Josh Safdie, Mark Coleman, Mark Kerr, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Mick McCarthy, Rafael Nadal, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Roy Keane, Ryan Bader, Saipan, Samara Weaving, Shawn Hatosy, Steve Coogan, The Smashing Machine, The Thing -

Movies of the Week #41-42 (2022)
The Beta Test (2022): There’s nothing quite like watching a Jim Cummings movie. What might otherwise have played out in ways that are expected, takes all kinds of twists and turns thanks to the central character played by Cummings – in this case, a distasteful Hollywood agent. There’s an art to making movies with unlikable… Read more
