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‘The Menu’ (2022) serves up weirdness, skimps on horror
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‘Atlanta’ Seasons 3-4 are a surreal snapshot of 2022
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‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ a ripping critique of religion
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‘Beavis and Butt-head’ more smartly stupid than ever in Season 9
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‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ manipulative but undeniably pretty
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