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David Sims
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'Pacific Rim Uprising': It's Giant Robots vs. Sea Monsters, Again
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Pacific Rim: Uprising
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
03/22/2018
Why 'Annihilation' Won't Be Released in Theaters Around the World Anymore
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Annihilation
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/30/2018
'Black Mirror': 'USS Callister' Is Much More Than a 'Star Trek' Parody
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Black Mirror
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 4
:
episode 1
published
12/28/2017
Breaking Down a Crucial Phone Call in 'The Post'
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The Post
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/28/2017
In 'The Last Jedi,' the Heroes Are Finally More Than Just 'the Good Guys'
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The Last Jedi
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/17/2017
Revisiting the Horrors of a Broken Kitchen Sink in 'mother!'
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Mother!
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/14/2017
The Sumptuous Love Story of 'Call Me by Your Name'
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Call Me By Your Name
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/29/2017
'Darkest Hour' Is a Thunderous Churchill Biopic
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Darkest Hour
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/20/2017
'Justice League' Is an Overstuffed Superhero Mess
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Justice League
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/14/2017
'Last Flag Flying' Is Too Muted to Be Memorable
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Last Flag Flying
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/02/2017
'Lady Bird' Is a Sensational Paean to Teenage Life
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Lady Bird
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/02/2017
'Suburbicon' Is a Rare and Mesmerizing Trainwreck
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Suburbicon
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/27/2017
'Wonderstruck' Chooses a Messy Mystery Over Magic
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Wonderstruck
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/19/2017
'American Made' Is a Super Cynical Crime Caper
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American Made
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/26/2017
How 'Logan Lucky' Can Bring Back the Mid-Budget Movie
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Logan Lucky
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
07/25/2017
'Twin Peaks' Returns to Terrify, Delight, and Confound
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Twin Peaks
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/16/2017
'Wakefield' Is a Bizarre Showcase for Bryan Cranston
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Wakefield
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/16/2017
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' Is Marvel’s First Real Comic-Book Movie in Years
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/16/2017
'Hounds of Love' Is One of the Most Horrifying Films of the Year
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Hounds of Love
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/16/2017
'The Wizard of Lies' Is a Brutal Assessment of Bernie Madoff
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The Wizard of Lies
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/16/2017
The Bizarre Spectacle of 'Casting JonBenét'
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Casting JonBenét
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
04/26/2017
'The Fate of the Furious' Struggles to Shift Gears
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The Fate of the Furious
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
04/13/2017
Daniel Clowes on Creating 'Wilson' and Translating Him to Screen
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Wilson
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
03/21/2017
'Get Out' Is a Funny and Brilliantly Subversive Horror Film
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Get Out
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/23/2017
'The Lego Batman Movie' Is the Funniest Superhero Movie in Years
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The Lego Batman Movie
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/10/2017
'Legion' Is Visually Dazzling, but Little Else
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Legion
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/06/2017
A Marriage Crumbles in the Gripping Iranian Drama 'The Salesman'
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The Salesman
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/27/2017
Deciphering the Bizarre Twist Ending of 'Split'
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Split
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/24/2017
'The Founder' Is the Fast Food of Biopics
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The Founder
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/19/2017
'Live by Night' Is Too Epic for Its Own Good
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Live by Night
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/13/2017
'Paterson' Is a Quiet, Considered Masterpiece
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Paterson
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/07/2017
When 'A Monster Calls,' Just Ignore It
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A Monster Calls
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/13/2016
How 'Jackie' Faced America After the Unthinkable
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Jackie
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/01/2016
'Allied' Is an Old Hollywood Rarity
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Allied
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/28/2016
'Lion' Is Inspirational Storytelling Done Right
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Lion
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/23/2016
'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life' Is a Rare TV Revival That Works
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Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 7
:
episode 1
published
11/23/2016
'The Edge of Seventeen' Is an Instant Teen Classic
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The Edge of Seventeen
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/19/2016
'Arrival' Is a Timely Film About Aliens and Empathy
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Arrival
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/15/2016
'Loving' and the Ordinary Love That Made History
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Loving
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/02/2016
'The Crown' Is a Sweeping, Sumptuous History Lesson
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The Crown
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
published
11/02/2016
In 'Hacksaw Ridge,' Faith Is a Bloody Business
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Hacksaw Ridge
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/02/2016
'Moonlight' Is a Film of Uncommon Grace
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Moonlight
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/26/2016
'The Walking Dead' Might Be Its Own Villain
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The Walking Dead
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 7
:
episode 1
published
10/24/2016
'Black Mirror Is Back': 'Hated in the Nation' Considers Online Shaming
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Black Mirror
and
Hated in the Nation
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 3
published
10/22/2016
'The Handmaiden' Is a True Cinematic Masterpiece
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The Handmaiden
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/21/2016
'Black Mirror' Is Back: 'San Junipero' is the Standout of This Season
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Black Mirror
and
San Junipero
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 505049
published
10/21/2016
'Black Mirror' Is Back: ‘Playtest’ Brings Fear to Life
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Black Mirror
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 3
:
episode 2
published
10/20/2016
'Certain Women' Tells Three Powerful, Feminist Stories
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Certain Women
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/14/2016
'Atlanta' Is One of the Most Versatile Shows on TV
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Atlanta
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
:
episode 7
published
10/12/2016
'Halt and Catch Fire' Season Three Is a Bittersweet Triumph
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Halt and Catch Fire
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 3
published
10/09/2016
'Insecure' Is Quietly Revolutionary
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Insecure
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/08/2016
'Deepwater Horizon' Stays Too Close to the Surface
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Deepwater Horizon
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/30/2016
'Westworld' Is a Grand Saga of Gunslingers and Robots
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Westworld
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 6
published
09/28/2016
'Designated Survivor' Realizes America's Worst Nightmare
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Designated Survivor
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/20/2016
'The Good Place' Finds Laughs in the Afterlife
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The Good Place
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/19/2016
'High Maintenance' Is TV’s Most Compassionate Cult Comedy
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High Maintenance
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/16/2016
Somehow, 'Snowden' Isn't Paranoid Enough
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Snowden
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
09/15/2016
'Documentary Now' Returns By Going Back to the 1992 Election
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Documentary Now
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 2
:
episode 1
published
09/14/2016
'You’re the Worst' Is Bleaker and Funnier Than Ever
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You're the Worst
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 3
published
08/30/2016
'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk' Is Hard to Watch for the Wrong Reasons
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
08/25/2016
'War Dogs' Is a Self-Satisfied Testosterone Fest
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War Dogs
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
08/19/2016
One Video Game, 18 Quintillion Planets to Explore
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No Man's Sky
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
08/11/2016
'Star Trek Beyond' Is the Blockbuster America Needs Right Now
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Star Trek Beyond
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
07/22/2016
With 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Blockbusters Reach Their Excruciating Nadir
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Independence Day: Resurgence
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
06/24/2016
'A Bigger Splash': Love and Drama in the Mediterranean
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A Bigger Splash
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
05/06/2016
'The Invitation': A Dinner Party of Nightmares
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The Invitation
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
04/08/2016
'The Catch': A Flimsy Caper From Shondaland About Stolen Secrets and Hearts
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The Catch
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
:
episode 1
published
03/24/2016
'Midnight Special': A Chase Movie With Supernatural Thrills
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Midnight Special
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
03/18/2016
15 Years Later, 'Memento' Is the Most Christopher Nolan Film of All
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Memento
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
03/16/2016
'Knight of Cups' Is a Lovely, but Empty Hollywood Satire
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Knight of Cups
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
03/03/2016
'Gods of Egypt': A Circus of Beetle Chariots, Ancient Robots, and Whitewashing
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Gods of Egypt
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/26/2016
How 'The Witch' Became a Story of Female Empowerment
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The Witch
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/24/2016
'The Witch' is the Horror Film of the Year
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The Witch
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/19/2016
'Race': The Jesse Owens Biopic Is Inspiring but Muddled
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Race
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
02/19/2016
Netflix's 'Love' Is the Latest TV Rom-Com About Terrible People
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Love
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
:
episode 2
published
02/18/2016
'The X-Files' Returns, as Potentially Brilliant and Maddeningly Inconsistent as Ever
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The X-Files
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/22/2016
'Anomalisa': An Agonizing Love Story, With Puppets
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Anomalisa
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
01/08/2016
'The Hateful Eight' Is Tarantino's Most Gruesome Movie Yet
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The Hateful Eight
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/25/2015
'In the Heart of the Sea' Feels Stuck at the Bottom of the Ocean
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In the Heart of the Sea
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/12/2015
'The Big Short' Is Loud, Furious, and Mostly Fun
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The Big Short
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
12/11/2015
Amazon's 'The Man in the High Castle' Is a Chilling Vision of a Nazi-Run America
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The Man in the High Castle
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/20/2015
'Spotlight': This Is What Good Journalism Looks Like
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Spotlight
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/06/2015
‘Master of None’ Is Aziz Ansari’s Best Work Yet
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Master of None
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
11/05/2015
'You're the Worst': What's Funny About Clinical Depression?
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You're the Worst
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
,
season 2
published
11/04/2015
In 'Supergirl,' a Maligned Heroine Leans In
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Supergirl
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 13
published
10/26/2015
'The Walking Dead': No Exit
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The Walking Dead
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 6
:
episode 1
published
10/25/2015
'Bridge of Spies' Is a Minor-Key Triumph for Steven Spielberg
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Bridge of Spies
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/23/2015
'Crimson Peak' Proves Gothic Romance Can Be Bloody Entertaining
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Crimson Peak
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
10/16/2015
'The Flash' Is the Best Superhero Show Since 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
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The Flash
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 2
:
episode 1
published
10/06/2015
‘You’re the Worst’ Is the Best Subversion of the Rom-Com on TV
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You're the Worst
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
tagged
season 1
,
season 2
published
09/10/2015
'Toni Erdmann' Is a Comedy Experience Unlike Any Other
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Toni Erdmann
by
David Sims
on
The Atlantic
published
04/16/1963