Every week, Entertainment Weekly is looking back at the biggest movies of the summer of 2002. As audiences struggled to understand the new post-9/11 world order, Hollywood found itself in a moment of transition, with upcoming stars and soon-to-be-forever franchises playing alongside startling new visions and fading remnants of the old normal. Join us for a rewatch of the first true summer of Hollywood's strange new millennium. This week: Critics Leah Greenblatt and Darren Franich rewatch Spider-Man. Read More...
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. When audiences sit down to watch Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny this weekend, one character will be noticeably absent from the big screen: Shia LaBeouf's Mutt Williams, a.k.a. Henry Jones III. This in and of itself should come as no surprise — screenwriter David Koepp revealed way back in 2017 that Mutt wouldn't be in the fifth installment. Read More...
Both strange and welcoming, Hohokum is one of the most singular games to come out on a video game console this year. Released today across all Playstation devices, Hohokum doesn’t really defy classification as much as it ignores it. In Hohokum, players control a snake-like creature called the Long Mover through a strange and vibrant 2D world. The game doesn’t tell you what you’re supposed to do, because you’re already doing it by playing–exploring and watching a strange and wonderful new world react to you. Read More...
