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Schmear's Berlinale 2025 Rankings
The Best and Worst from the 75th Edition of the Festival, including 'Mickey 17,' new Richard Linklater, a James Bond homage, and more
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Gabriel Frieberg
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Schmear's Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2025
The TV releases you NEED to know about for Q1 and Q2
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Gabriel Frieberg
The Schmear Hunter's Top 10 Best Films of 2024
Let's close out the year.
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Gabriel Frieberg
The Schmear Hunter's "Best Performances of 2024"
Factual and definitive, of course.
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Gabriel Frieberg
Schmear's Definitive TIFF 2024 Rankings
19 movies watched. How do they stack up?
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Gabriel Frieberg
TIFF 2024 Movie Round-Up (Part 1)
Reviews for 'The Room Next Door,' 'The End,' 'Universal Language,' 'Eden,' and 'Cloud'
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Gabriel Frieberg
Hunter-Gatherer: What I Watched and Read in July
Conspiracies, Longlegs, Julianne Moore, Vampires, The Bear, deranged Jake Gyllenhaal
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Gabriel Frieberg
Hunter-Gatherer: What I Watched and Read in June
Star Wars, Yorgos, June Squibb, Mia Goth, Kevin Costner's '80s fits, RIP Jerry West and Donald Sutherland
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Gabriel Frieberg
Schmear's Definitive Cannes 2024 Rankings
19 movies watched. How do they stack up?
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Gabriel Frieberg
Cannes 2024 Movie Round-Up (Part 1)
Reviews for 'The Girl with the Needle,' 'Kinds of Kindness,' 'Ghost Trail,' 'Bird,' 'Oh, Canada,' and 'The Second Act'
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Gabriel Frieberg
Weekend Read: Battle of the 'Planet of the Apes'
A review of the new 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' and a ranking of the last four films
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Gabriel Frieberg
Weekend Read: 'Rip'-off: Ripley '99 vs Ripley '24
Who wins in a battle between the iconic 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' and the moody new 'Ripley'?
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Gabriel Frieberg
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