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Joe Allen

Joe Allen

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Joe Allen is a freelance writer based in upstate New York focused on movies and TV.

Brad Pitt as Jesse James sitting in a chair.

Like Horizon: An American Saga? Then watch these 3 great Westerns now

With stars like Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, and Russell Crowe, these three Westerns are great to watch if you liked Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga.
Kevin Costner and Jennifer Garner in Draft Day.

3 underrated Kevin Costner movies you should watch right now

Horizon and Yellowstone star Kevin Costner is a prolific actor and director, and these are three of the most underrated movies of his career.
Two men spy from a car in The Limey.

3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (June 28-30)

From a riveting revenge thriller to a neo-noir set in high school, these Amazon Prime Video movies are the perfect way to spend a late June weekend.
A boy lays down next to a girl siting in a field.

3 underrated Netflix shows you should watch this weekend (June 28-30)

These three shows are the perfect way to spend your weekend on Netflix.

Everything you need to know about Kevin Costner’s Horizon movies

Kevin Costner is betting big on his Horizon movies, which should appeal to Yellowstone fans. Here’s what we know about the plot, cast, and release date.
The cast of the Descent.

Check out this great movie before it leaves Amazon Prime Video next week

We've found one of the best movies to check out on Amazon Prime Video before it leaves next week.
Jonathan Majors and Idris Elba in The Harder They Fall.

5 great Netflix movies to watch on Juneteenth

These five movies on Netflix are the perfect way to reflect and celebrate on Juneteenth.
Adria Arjona and Glenn Powell in Hit Man.

5 best Netflix comedy movies to watch on Father’s Day

From one of 2024's best movies to a 2008 cult comedy, these Netflix comedies are the perfect way to spend some quality time with your dad on Father's Day.
The cast of Starship Troopers.

5 best Netflix sci-fi movies to watch on Father’s Day

From a great animated sequel to a '80s cult classic, these Netflix sci-fi movies are the perfect way to spend a Father's Day with any dad.
Ben Affleck and Oscar Isaac in Triple Frontier.

5 best Netflix action movies to watch on Father’s Day

These action movies on Netflix will definitely give you and your dad something to talk about this Father's Day.
George MacKay as Schofield in a trench in a poster for "1917."

5 best Netflix war movies to watch on Father’s Day weekend

From a pair of Oscar-winning WWI movies to a classic WWII tale, these Netflix war movies are perfect for the war-obsessed fathers in your life.
Fighting With My Family

3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (June 14-16)

Featuring stars like Florence Pugh, Joaquin Phoenix, and The Rock, these three underrated Amazon Prime Video movies are a great way to spend your weekend.
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes in BBC's Sherlock.

3 BritBox shows you should watch in June 2024

From a classic miniseries to a reality TV hit, these series prove that BritBox has a wealth of great shows worth watching.
Two people walk down a street in If Beale Street Could Talk.

If you have to watch one Peacock movie this June, stream this one

This 2018 film is one of the most romantic, and saddest, movies made in the last decade. It's streaming on Peacock, and it's one movie you shouldn't miss.
Two teens sit on a bench in Reservation Dogs.

If you have to watch one Hulu show this June, stream this one

This acclaimed comedy, which just ended last year, is a great show to watch on Hulu in June or in any month of the year.
Five people stand in a field in Sweet Tooth season 3.

Like Sweet Tooth season 3? Then watch these great Netflix shows right now

Sweet Tooth is done following its third season, but these Netflix shows may fill the void if you're looking for sci-fi adventures with a twist.
Denzel Washington holds a gun in American Gangster.

3 great Max crime dramas you should watch in June 2024

Featuring stars like Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson, these Max crime dramas are proof that the streaming service has more movies than you realize.
A man preps for battle in House of the Dragon season 2.

House of the Dragon season 2: Everything we know so far

Here's everything you need to know about House of the Dragon season 2, which premieres in June on HBO and Max.
Deadpool and Wolverine stand together in Deadpool & Wolverine.

7 movies we can’t wait to watch this summer

This summer movie season will be a strange one, but it does feature plenty of great titles.
The cast of The Suicide Squad standing in the jungle.

7 best pandemic-era movies, ranked

From two mind-bending sci-fi epics to a thrilling musical remake, these are seven of the best movies released in 2020 and 2021 during the pandemic era.
A man and a woman look at each other in Baby Reindeer.

5 great Netflix shows you should watch on Memorial Day weekend

From a charming teen rom-com to a disturbing tale of obsession, these great Netflix shows are the perfect ones to catch up with over Memorial Day.
Anya Taylor-Joy in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.

Like the Mad Max prequel Furiosa? Then stream these 3 great action movies right now

These three great action movies don't have Mad Max in them, but they offer the same vibe and thrills as Furiosa.
A woman points a dagger at a man in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Check out this great movie before it leaves Amazon Prime Video next week

This Oscar-nominated epic from 2000 is leaving Amazon Prime Video next week, and now's the time to stream it before it's gone.
A woman looks at an AI interface in Atlas.

Like the Netflix sci-fi movie Atlas? Then watch these three great films now

From rogue AIs to a future dominated by robots, these three sci-fi movies have a lot in common with Atlas, the new Netflix movie starring Jennifer Lopez.
A bearded man looks ahead in Furiosa.

Like Furiosa? Then watch these 3 Chris Hemsworth action movies on Netflix now

Chris Hemsworth shines as Furiosa's main villain, and these three action movies on Netflix showcase the MCU actor's charisma and versatility.
A man looks away in Oppenheimer.

5 great Peacock movies you should watch on Memorial Day

Celebrate this Memorial Day weekend with these five great movies to stream on Peacock.
DEadpool and Wolverine stand next to each other in Deadpool & Wolverine.

Deadpool & Wolverine: Everything we know about the film formerly known as Deadpool 3

The film formerly known as Deadpool 3 has a new title: Deadpool & Wolverine. Now, we're sharing everything we know about it, including the first trailer.
Amy Adams in Arrival.

5 most shocking sci-fi movie endings ever, ranked

From an ear-splitting scream to a game-changing family bloodline reveal, these sci-fi movie endings still shock viewers years after they were released.
Two men stand in a submarine in The Hunt for Red October.

3 action movies on Max you need to watch in May 2024

From a classic Cold War thriller to a great modern sequel, these three action movies on Max prove that action can come in a bunch of different flavors.
A man looks at another man in Panic Room.

3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (May 17-19)

These underrated Amazon Prime Video movies will give you a sense of just how much there is to check out on the service.
Adria Arjona and Glenn Powell in Hit Man.

5 Netflix movies we can’t wait to see this summer, ranked

From Eddie Murphy's return to an iconic role to an action comedy with Glen Powell, these five Netflix movies are the ones we're most excited for this summer.
Rachel Shenton and Nicholas Ralph in All Creatures Great and Small.

3 BritBox shows you should watch in May 2024

These three BritBox shows are the ideal way to get through the month of May.
Four people stand on a mountain in Sweet Tooth.

5 Netflix shows we can’t wait to see this summer, ranked

From a massively popular costume drama to a quirky sci-fi tale, these five Netflix TV shows are the ones we want to watch this summer.
A man riding a horse raises his arm in The Underground Railroad.

If you have to watch one Amazon Prime Video show this May, stream this one

This acclaimed 2021 Amazon Prime Video series is one of the best shows in the last 5 years, and should be streamed as soon as possible.