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By Forcing Players to Stay Fresh, ‘Splatoon 2’ Blots Out Their Freedom

Despite its fantastic gameplay, 'Splatoon 2' consistently (and annoyingly) reigns players in.

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Fantasia 2017: ‘Sequence Break’ Is Vague, Gooey Horror

Regardless of the story's ambiguity, taken as some romantic scenes set amidst blood and black goo, 'Sequence Break' has plenty to like.

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Fantasia 2017: ‘Fritz Lang’ Investigates Genius, Guilt, and Madness

While not a straight biopic, 'Fritz Lang' does a wonderful job probing the mind of one of cinema's greatest.

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‘Dunkirk’ Turns Tense Survival Into a Resounding Cinematic Victory

Pushing action movies forward by bringing them back to their roots, 'Dunkirk' is the cinematic miracle that movie lovers have been waiting for.

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Grows Up Too Fast

Too eager to join the big boy heroes, 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' sacrifices its chance at youthful exploration to join the Marvel work force.

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The Best of IndieCade at E3 2017

E3 2017's IndieCade booth was full of stylish takes on familiar genres, as well as small artistic experiments that hope to expand the medium.

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‘Baby Driver’ is Powered by a Slick Action Engine, But Still Sings Best in Idle

Though 'Baby Driver' may not achieve the finely-tuned results of his previous efforts at blending genres like 'Hot Fuzz' or 'Shaun of the Dead,' when this romantic-musical-meets-action-packed-heist-story manages to pop into the right gear, it purrs.

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E3 2017 Hands-On: ‘Harvest Moon: Light of Hope’ Sows Wholesome Happiness

'Harvest Moon: Light of Hope' was the relaxing cure for the hectic E3 hustle and bustle.

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E3 2017 Hands-On: ‘Laser League’ Performs a Futuristic Sneak Attack

Laser League is a fast and fun competitive arena game, helped by an 80s arcade vibe reminiscent of classics like Smash TV.

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E3 2017 Hands-On: ‘Sonic Mania’ Makes the New Feel Old Again

While there weren't too many surprises in our short time with 'Sonic Mania,' that might be a good thing.

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E3 2017 Hands-On: ‘Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle’ Somehow Works

'Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle' is a fairly charming turn-based strategy game that so far seems accessible while also showcasing the potential for depth.

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E3 2017 Hands-on: ‘Bloodstained’ Proudly Wears Its Castlevania Influences

With so much hype surrounding Nintendo's return to the 2D roots of the Metroid franchise, players might want to remember that another classic series is receiving a spiritual successor, and what I played of Bloodstained: Ritual

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‘The Lost City of Z’ is an atmospheric adventure that never quite finds the story’s path

'The Lost City of Z' never quite finds its destination, but the scenery along the way makes the journey a hazily pleasant one.

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Behind the girl power, ‘Wonder Woman’ ends up being just one of the guys

Bringing such an icon to the screen for the first time offers an opportunity for rebellion in the genre, but ultimately 'Wonder Woman' plays it too safe to be interesting.

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Behind the girl power, ‘Wonder Woman’ ends up being just one of the guys

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20 Years Later: The Top Ten Episodes of Daria (Part 2)

The top 5 episodes from MTV's 'Daria,' as the show celebrates 20 years of snark.

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20 Years Later: The Top Ten Episodes of Daria (Part 2)

The top 5 episodes from MTV's 'Daria,' as the show celebrates 20 years of snark.