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A Preview of the Biggest and Best Summer Movies of 2025
Boffo box-office spectacular
A.J. DAULERIO
Inheritance
What's left behind
ANA MARIE COX
Garden of Earthly Delights
Into the daze of Disneyland
ANNA MERLAN
A Run in Mousehold Heath
I am a sucker for explanatory placards
BEN EHRENREICH
Airplane Movies
What do the Bad Guys want?
BRIAN HIOE
A Glimpse of Robert Coover
Rolling the dice
COLIN MCGOWAN
Having It All
And everything in its place
DAVID ROTH
Steve McQueen's Hudson Valley Elegy
Seeing, but slowly
DAVID MOORE
Winged Victory
In the presence of a masterpiece
DIANA MOSKOVITZ
Payal Kapadia: Cinema Beyond Borders
Making an independent film in India
FAHAD SHAH
A Foreman You Can Trust
Don't worry, the boss will take care of it
FELIPE DE LA HOZ
What The King (of Comics) Saw Coming
Four-color power-fantasy
HARRY SIEGEL
Hard, But Worth It
Cultural studies but make it sublime
IAN WILLIAMS
The Trump Era of Joan Rivers
Always assuming the audience is dumb
JENNIE ROSE HALPERIN
The Low-Trust Society
Mob culture in the colonial shadow
JÍDÉ
SALAWU
The Last Marks of the Tiny Pencil
Sic transit stilus mundi
JOE MACLEOD
Detroit Pistons, Momentum, Belief
Math can't solve matters of the heart
JOHN SAWARD
There's Nothing Like Banning a Book!
Art Spiegelman and MAUS
JOSEPHINE RIESMAN
Vehicle for Resentment
Elon Musk's unresolved desperation
JULIANNE ESCOBEDO SHEPHERD
Rebuilding Babel
Technology lessens language
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Having a Marvelous Time
A mom. A teen. Miami
. LAURIE WOOLEVER
Also Neil is dead to us
His own script, his own monstrous story
LEILA BRILLSON
By the intensity with which something is being said
In the rain LUKE O'NEIL
What's in the Book Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Want You to Read
A review of 'Careless People'
MARIA BUSTILLOS
Twenty-One Reactions to Seeing Those Assholes Eating McDonald's on a Private Jet
'You're probably wondering how I got here'
MILES KLEE
My Life in Dogs
Collared for good
MISHA ANGRIST
How I Celebrate Day of the Dead
Offerings for the women who suffered
MYRIAM GURBA
Pivot to Video
Journalism and the future of the written word
OSITA NWANEVU
The Folk Devils Keep Changing
Moral panics, then and now
PARKER MOLLOY
The D.C. Accent
Washingtonians speak up for themselves
RAX KING
The Fires of Creation
Pay attention but really pay it
SAM THIELMAN
My Clone Wars
Somehow the product was me
TALIA LAVIN
Football Breaks Faith
When the action ended
TOM SCOCCA
Two Decades of Pacification in the NBA
Fighting in sports
TOMMY CRAGGS
With Golden Sunshine All Along the Way
Goodbye to David Lynch
TREVOR ALIXOPULOS
Of Men and Palm Oil
Stains of one kind and another
YEMISI ARIBISAL
Scorched Earths
The old country on tape
ZACH RABIROFF
The Bad Men Are No Mystery
Villainy beyond the villain
ZITO MADU
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A Preview of the Biggest and Best Summer Movies of 2025, by A.J. Daulerio
Inheritance, by Ana Marie Cox
Garden of Earthly Delights, by Anna Merlan
A Run in Mousehold Heath, by Ben Ehrenreich
Airplane Movies, by Brian Hioe
A Glimpse of Robert Coover, by Colin McGowan
Having It All, by David Roth
Steve McQueen's Hudson Valley Elegy, by David Moore
Winged Victory, by Diana Moskovitz
Payal Kapadia: Cinema Beyond Borders, by Fahad Shah
A Foreman You Can Trust, by Felipe De La Hoz
What The King (of Comics) Saw Coming, by Harry Siegel
Hard, But Worth It, by Ian Williams
The Trump Era of Joan Rivers, by Jennie Rose Halperin
The Low-Trust Society, by Jídé Salawu
The Last Marks of the Tiny Pencil, by Joe MacLeod
Detroit Pistons, Momentum, Belief, by John Saward
There's Nothing Like Banning a Book!, by Josephine Riesman
Vehicle for Resentment, by Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
Rebuilding Babel, by Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún
Having a Marvelous Time, by Laurie Woolever
Also Neil is dead to us, by Leila Brillson
By the intensity with which something is being said, by Luke O'Neil
What's in the Book Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Want You to Read, by Maria Bustillos
Twenty-One Reactions to Seeing Those Assholes Eating McDonald's on a Private Jet, by Miles Klee
My Life in Dogs, by Misha Angrist
How I Celebrate Day of the Dead, by Myriam Gurba
Pivot to Video, by Osita Nwanevu
The Folk Devils Keep Changing, by Parker Molloy
The D.C. Accent, by Rax King
The Fires of Creation, by Sam Thielman
My Clone Wars, by Talia Lavin
Football Breaks Faith, by Tom Scocca
Two Decades of Pacification in the NBA, by Tommy Craggs
With Golden Sunshine All Along the Way, by Trevor Alixopulos
Of Men and Palm Oil, by Yemisi Aribisala
Scorched Earths, by Zach Rabiroff
The Bad Men Are No Mystery, by Zito Madu
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