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Joe Reid is a Vulture contributor who has been covering movies and pop culture since 2007, and co-hosts the podcast This Had Oscar Buzz. He also designed and hosts Vulture's Movies Fantasy League.

  1. vulture games
    Cinematrix No. 240: November 21, 2024Can you name a movie starring Paul Giamatti that made $100 million?
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    Cinematrix No. 238: November 19, 2024Can you name a movie starring Michelle Yeoh with double letters in the title?
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    Cinematrix No. 237: November 18, 2024Can you name a movie starring Elizabeth Olsen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
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    Cinematrix No. 234: November 15, 2024Can you name a Chris Evans movie with a color in the title?
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    Cinematrix No. 233: November 14, 2024Can you name a Michael Bay movie starring Mark Wahlberg?
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    Cinematrix No. 232: November 13, 2024Can you name a LaKeith Stanfield movie that was nominated for Best Picture?
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    Cinematrix No. 230: November 11, 2024Can you name a Ken Jeong movie released between 2005 and 2019?
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    Cinematrix No. 229: November 10, 2024Can you name a Tessa Thompson movie that made $100 million?
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    Cinematrix No. 236: November 17, 2024Can you name a movie starring Ben Affleck with Jay and Silent Bob?
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    Cinematrix No. 235: November 16, 2024Can you name a movie starring Mike Myers and Beyoncé?
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    Cinematrix No. 236: November 17, 2024Can you name a movie starring Ben Affleck with Jay and Silent Bob?
  12. gold rush
    Cristin Milioti Could Carry The Penguin to Emmys GoldThe question isn’t whether HBO will campaign its prestige comics show. It’s whether voters are wooed enough by Sofia Gigante to care.
  13. vulture games
    Cinematrix No. 227: November 8, 2024Can you name a movie starring Hugh Grant and Emma Thompson?
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    Cinematrix No. 226: November 7, 2024Can you name a Naomie Harris movie starring an actor who’s played James Bond?
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    Cinematrix No. 225: November 6, 2024Can you name a Muppet movie starring Jason Segel or Michael Caine?
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    Cinematrix No. 223: November 4, 2024Can you name a movie starring Don Cheadle and Benicio Del Toro?
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    Cinematrix No. 219: October 31, 2024Can you name a George A. Romero movie with “dead” or “death” in the title?
  18. movies fantasy league
    ‘Anora’ Is the Hero Gothams NeedThe Gotham Award nominations brought a major scoring surge to the Movies Fantasy League.
  19. enter the cinematrix
    Every Cinematrix Category, DefinedThe best gameplay strategy? Read the category description!
  20. vulture games
    Cinematrix No. 218: October 30, 2024Can you name a horror movie starring Neve Campbell?
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    Cinematrix No. 217: October 29, 2024Can you name a vampire movie starring Wesley Snipes?
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    Cinematrix No. 216: October 28, 2024Can you name a horror movie starring Anthony Hopkins?
  23. vulture quiz
    Is This Line From The Comeback or The Comeback?Let’s see if you’ve got it.
  24. movies fantasy league
    Smile Because It HappenedAs box-office bets start racking up points, we tally exactly how many awards and nominations your $5 picks will need to keep up.
  25. movies fantasy league
    Coulrophobia Strikes the Movies LeagueA dud-coded box office weekend and a conversation with the Podcaster Division’s reigning champ, Katey Rich.
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    New Survivor Kinda Freaked It With This EditSeason 47 just Usual Suspects–ed Lavo. It was awesome.
  27. vulture games
    Cinematrix No. 198: October 10, 2024Can you name a Nora Ephron movie starring Meg Ryan?
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    Cinematrix No. 197: October 9, 2024Can you name a Katherine Heigl movie with “wedding” or “bride” in the title?
  29. movies fantasy league
    We Are So BackTo quote Tashi Duncan: LET’S GOOOO.
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    Cinematrix No. 196: October 8, 2024Can you name a Drew Barrymore rom-com?
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    Cinematrix No. 195: October 7, 2024Can you name a Freddie Prinze Jr. or Rachael Leigh Cook movie released from 1995-2004?
  32. enter the cinematrix
    Cinematrix Clarifications & Corrections Vol. 3: Trick or TreatWe like to think we’re the latter, but these rules do get tricky.
  33. gold rush
    How to Bet on Oscar SeasonTwo movie columnists explain how they are making sense of this year’s Academy Awards contenders.
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    Big, Sweeping Television Is BackWhat Shōgun’s incredible awards season performance says about the series, the Emmys, and the state of epic TV.
  35. emmys 2024
    How The Bear Lost the Best Comedy Emmy to HacksTo start, it wasn’t a comedy.
  36. gold rush
    Final Emmy Predictions: Bear With Us, the Shō Must Go UnIt’s going to be a big night for fine dining, baby reindeer, and feudal Japan.
  37. tiff 2024
    The Penguin Lessons Is the Perfect Film Festival Chill-Down MovieAs essential as any gala premiere or awards-buzz breakthrough, the chill-down movie is the cure for film-festival burnout.
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    The Thing About BarryAt Toronto International Film Festival, Barry Keoghan is a meme king who’s extremely good at his actual job (acting).
  39. movies fantasy league
    The Complete 2024–25 Movies Fantasy League Draft GuideVital tips and intel for an awards season with no clear favorites.
  40. gold rush
    Place Your Emmys Bets on Shōgun After Creative Arts SweepThe FX drama set the all-time record for most wins by a TV program in a single year, plus more highlights from the past weekend’s two-part ceremony.
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    We’ve Gotta Cool It With the Amy Adams Oscar StuffNightbitch is perfectly acceptable commercial cinema and shouldn’t suffer because it won’t win Amy Adams her long-awaited Oscar.
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    The Creative Arts Emmy Wins Worth Paying Attention ToJustice for “I’m Just Ken” at the Oscars after all?
  43. tiff 2024
    This Might Be the Most Exciting Year for Best Animated Features at the OscarsIt’s a battle where movies are getting awards buzz not just in the animation category but in Best Picture as well.
  44. gold rush
    Should HBO Worry About Its Worst Emmy Showing Since the ’90s?Maybe it’s simply an off year for the prestige favorite — or a portent of things to come in the post-Peak TV world.
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    His Netflix Deal Is Over. Can Mike Flanagan Save Theatrical Cinema Now?If the raucous TIFF premiere of his new Stephen King adaptation The Life of Chuck is any indication, this movie deserves to be in multiplexes.
  46. gold rush
    How Did Best Song Become the Year’s Most Exciting Emmys Race?The Pickwick Triplets could bring Pasek and Paul their EGOT — if Mother Maya, Babs, ‘Girls5Eva,’ and ‘True Detective’ don’t get in the way.
  47. gold rush
    So … What Will the 2025 Emmys Look Like?Will Rings of Power stage a formidable campaign? How about Squid Game? And should we watch out for Wednesday?
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    The 18 Movies We’re Most Excited to See at Venice and TIFFTwo major film festivals are happening over the next two weeks in Venice and Toronto, setting the film world’s agenda for the rest of the year.
  49. gold rush
    The Case Against RDJThe race for Supporting Actor in a Limited Series is closer than it appears.
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    Seriously, How Did The Morning Show Score All Those Emmy Nominations?The butt of every “Reese Witherspoon in space” joke performed better in major categories than most critically lauded series on TV.
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