Bryan Kluger
@bryankluger.bsky.social
Film Critic. Radio and Podcast Producer.
Best Cinematic Moments: Death Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard: Freddy Krueger, the Stand-Up Slasher in Dream Warriors
He’s a slasher who knows timing, delivery, and the value of a punchline.
Freddy doesn’t just haunt your dreams. He directs them.
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He’s a slasher who knows timing, delivery, and the value of a punchline.
Freddy doesn’t just haunt your dreams. He directs them.
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October 21, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: Death Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard: Freddy Krueger, the Stand-Up Slasher in Dream Warriors
He’s a slasher who knows timing, delivery, and the value of a punchline.
Freddy doesn’t just haunt your dreams. He directs them.
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He’s a slasher who knows timing, delivery, and the value of a punchline.
Freddy doesn’t just haunt your dreams. He directs them.
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Best Cinematic Moments: Batteries Not Included, Nightmares Sold Separately in Child’s Play (1988)
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August 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: Batteries Not Included, Nightmares Sold Separately in Child’s Play (1988)
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Best Cinematic Moments: The Tantrum That Launched a Thousand Laughs in Wet Hot American Summer
Comedy doesn’t always need to be big. Sometimes it just needs to be true. And this, this is truth in its funniest possible form.
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Comedy doesn’t always need to be big. Sometimes it just needs to be true. And this, this is truth in its funniest possible form.
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@davidwain.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: The Tantrum That Launched a Thousand Laughs in Wet Hot American Summer
Comedy doesn’t always need to be big. Sometimes it just needs to be true. And this, this is truth in its funniest possible form.
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@davidwain.bsky.social
Comedy doesn’t always need to be big. Sometimes it just needs to be true. And this, this is truth in its funniest possible form.
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@davidwain.bsky.social
Weapons of Mass Disruption: A Grinning, Horrifying Panic Attack With Zach Cregger’s Weapons That Reloads The Horror Genre
There’s no question: Weapons is the best horror film in years. Maybe decades.
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There’s no question: Weapons is the best horror film in years. Maybe decades.
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August 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Weapons of Mass Disruption: A Grinning, Horrifying Panic Attack With Zach Cregger’s Weapons That Reloads The Horror Genre
There’s no question: Weapons is the best horror film in years. Maybe decades.
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There’s no question: Weapons is the best horror film in years. Maybe decades.
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Weapons is scary as hell and darkly hilarious.
It’s a cinematic panic attack that grins while it guts you.
It crawled into my brain, redecorated, and now lives there rent-free.
The best horror film in years, hands down.
I may never sleep again.
#Weapons
It’s a cinematic panic attack that grins while it guts you.
It crawled into my brain, redecorated, and now lives there rent-free.
The best horror film in years, hands down.
I may never sleep again.
#Weapons
August 6, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Weapons is scary as hell and darkly hilarious.
It’s a cinematic panic attack that grins while it guts you.
It crawled into my brain, redecorated, and now lives there rent-free.
The best horror film in years, hands down.
I may never sleep again.
#Weapons
It’s a cinematic panic attack that grins while it guts you.
It crawled into my brain, redecorated, and now lives there rent-free.
The best horror film in years, hands down.
I may never sleep again.
#Weapons
The Gospel According to Mac and Me: Fries, Lies, and Aliens in 4K
It’s a film where a disabled protagonist saves the day, an alien is naturalized as a U.S. citizen, and everyone learns that the true meaning of life is Coca-Cola.
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It’s a film where a disabled protagonist saves the day, an alien is naturalized as a U.S. citizen, and everyone learns that the true meaning of life is Coca-Cola.
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@vinsyn.bsky.social
August 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Gospel According to Mac and Me: Fries, Lies, and Aliens in 4K
It’s a film where a disabled protagonist saves the day, an alien is naturalized as a U.S. citizen, and everyone learns that the true meaning of life is Coca-Cola.
boomstickcomics.com/the-gospel-a...
@vinsyn.bsky.social
It’s a film where a disabled protagonist saves the day, an alien is naturalized as a U.S. citizen, and everyone learns that the true meaning of life is Coca-Cola.
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@vinsyn.bsky.social
Best Cinematic Moments: Why “Bohemian Rhapsody” Made Us All Rock Stars in Wayne’s World
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#waynesworld
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#waynesworld
August 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: Why “Bohemian Rhapsody” Made Us All Rock Stars in Wayne’s World
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#waynesworld
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#waynesworld
Why Bill Paxton Should’ve Been Horror’s Next Hitchcock with Frailty
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#frailty #horror #billpaxton @lionsgate.com
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#frailty #horror #billpaxton @lionsgate.com
July 31, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Why Bill Paxton Should’ve Been Horror’s Next Hitchcock with Frailty
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#frailty #horror #billpaxton @lionsgate.com
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#frailty #horror #billpaxton @lionsgate.com
Comedy Is Stupid Again, Thank God.
The Naked Gun is the funniest film since “Netflix and chill” was still edgy.
Perhaps it’s time to update the phrase: The Naked Gun and f**k.
Because that’s what the movie does.
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#NakedGun
The Naked Gun is the funniest film since “Netflix and chill” was still edgy.
Perhaps it’s time to update the phrase: The Naked Gun and f**k.
Because that’s what the movie does.
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#NakedGun
July 30, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Comedy Is Stupid Again, Thank God.
The Naked Gun is the funniest film since “Netflix and chill” was still edgy.
Perhaps it’s time to update the phrase: The Naked Gun and f**k.
Because that’s what the movie does.
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#NakedGun
The Naked Gun is the funniest film since “Netflix and chill” was still edgy.
Perhaps it’s time to update the phrase: The Naked Gun and f**k.
Because that’s what the movie does.
boomstickcomics.com/the-naked-gu...
#NakedGun
Best Cinematic Moments: The Dumbo Drop: When Disney Got Weird and Brilliant
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#dumbo #disney
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#dumbo #disney
July 29, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: The Dumbo Drop: When Disney Got Weird and Brilliant
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#dumbo #disney
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#dumbo #disney
Season 14 of King of the Hill is proof that some shows don’t need reinvention to stay relevant.
They just need to keep being themselves. It’s still funny, still tender, and still sneakily profound.
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#kingofthehill
They just need to keep being themselves. It’s still funny, still tender, and still sneakily profound.
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#kingofthehill
July 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Season 14 of King of the Hill is proof that some shows don’t need reinvention to stay relevant.
They just need to keep being themselves. It’s still funny, still tender, and still sneakily profound.
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#kingofthehill
They just need to keep being themselves. It’s still funny, still tender, and still sneakily profound.
boomstickcomics.com/mike-judge-s...
#kingofthehill
Best Cinematic Moments: Royal Laughs in Queens Barbershop: Revisiting the Comic Kingdom of Coming to America
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#cinema #comedy #comingtoamerica
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#cinema #comedy #comingtoamerica
July 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: Royal Laughs in Queens Barbershop: Revisiting the Comic Kingdom of Coming to America
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#cinema #comedy #comingtoamerica
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#cinema #comedy #comingtoamerica
Best Cinematic Moments: The Madman and the Martinet: On R.P. McMurphy, Baseball, and a Rigged Vote in the Asylum in One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
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July 22, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: The Madman and the Martinet: On R.P. McMurphy, Baseball, and a Rigged Vote in the Asylum in One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
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Fantastic Bore: The Fourth Time’s the Harm in Fantastic Four: First Steps
There’s more excitement in an old Fantastic Four cereal box than in First Steps.
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There’s more excitement in an old Fantastic Four cereal box than in First Steps.
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July 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Fantastic Bore: The Fourth Time’s the Harm in Fantastic Four: First Steps
There’s more excitement in an old Fantastic Four cereal box than in First Steps.
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There’s more excitement in an old Fantastic Four cereal box than in First Steps.
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Best Cinematic Moments: Going Full Cage in Aisle Five with Matchstick Men
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July 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: Going Full Cage in Aisle Five with Matchstick Men
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Best Cinematic Moments: In the Middle of the Night, With Spiders, Chocolate Milk, and Annie Hall
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#woodyallen #anniehall
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#woodyallen #anniehall
July 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: In the Middle of the Night, With Spiders, Chocolate Milk, and Annie Hall
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#woodyallen #anniehall
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#woodyallen #anniehall
Dust, Delusion, and N95s: Ari Aster’s Pandemic Western Eddington Takes No Prisoners.
If you’re brave enough to revisit the psychological circus of 2020, Eddington is essential viewing.
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#eddington #a24 #ariaster @a24movies.bsky.social
If you’re brave enough to revisit the psychological circus of 2020, Eddington is essential viewing.
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#eddington #a24 #ariaster @a24movies.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Dust, Delusion, and N95s: Ari Aster’s Pandemic Western Eddington Takes No Prisoners.
If you’re brave enough to revisit the psychological circus of 2020, Eddington is essential viewing.
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#eddington #a24 #ariaster @a24movies.bsky.social
If you’re brave enough to revisit the psychological circus of 2020, Eddington is essential viewing.
boomstickcomics.com/dust-delusio...
#eddington #a24 #ariaster @a24movies.bsky.social
AEW: All In: Pepto Bismol and Cowboy Shit: A Weekday Waltz with Collision
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@aewontv.bsky.social @hangmanpage.bsky.social @swerveconfident.bsky.social
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July 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
AEW: All In: Pepto Bismol and Cowboy Shit: A Weekday Waltz with Collision
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@aewontv.bsky.social @hangmanpage.bsky.social @swerveconfident.bsky.social
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@aewontv.bsky.social @hangmanpage.bsky.social @swerveconfident.bsky.social
AEW: All In: Dynamite “Eat Shit, Bitch”: Summer Slamdown in the Swelter of Texas
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July 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
AEW: All In: Dynamite “Eat Shit, Bitch”: Summer Slamdown in the Swelter of Texas
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@aewontv.bsky.social @wrestlingnews.co
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@aewontv.bsky.social @wrestlingnews.co
Too Much Dunham? Possibly. But Not Nearly Enough Megan Stalter.
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#toomuch #netflix
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#toomuch #netflix
July 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Too Much Dunham? Possibly. But Not Nearly Enough Megan Stalter.
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#toomuch #netflix
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#toomuch #netflix
Best Cinematic Moments: In the Middle of the Night, With Spiders, Chocolate Milk, and Annie Hall
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#anniehall #cinema #woodyallen
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#anniehall #cinema #woodyallen
July 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: In the Middle of the Night, With Spiders, Chocolate Milk, and Annie Hall
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#anniehall #cinema #woodyallen
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#anniehall #cinema #woodyallen
And for the first time in a very long time, it feels like cinema is flying again.
Cape and all.
Thank you Superman and @jamesgunn.bsky.social
Highest Recommendation. #Superman
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Cape and all.
Thank you Superman and @jamesgunn.bsky.social
Highest Recommendation. #Superman
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July 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
And for the first time in a very long time, it feels like cinema is flying again.
Cape and all.
Thank you Superman and @jamesgunn.bsky.social
Highest Recommendation. #Superman
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Cape and all.
Thank you Superman and @jamesgunn.bsky.social
Highest Recommendation. #Superman
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Best Cinematic Moments: “You’re F—ked”: A Love Letter to Steve Martin’s Airport Meltdown: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
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#comedy #film
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#comedy #film
July 5, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: “You’re F—ked”: A Love Letter to Steve Martin’s Airport Meltdown: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
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#comedy #film
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#comedy #film
Your July 4th Soundtrack Set
July 4, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Your July 4th Soundtrack Set
Best Cinematic Moments: The Art of the Botched Interview, or Why Spud is Our Patron Saint of Panic in Trainspotting.
Give it a read.
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Give it a read.
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July 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Best Cinematic Moments: The Art of the Botched Interview, or Why Spud is Our Patron Saint of Panic in Trainspotting.
Give it a read.
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Give it a read.
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