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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

    Summer movies 2017
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    This movie should make Tiffany Haddish a star.

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    In Blade Runner 2049’s gorgeous new trailer, the hunters become the huntedIn Blade Runner 2049’s gorgeous new trailer, the hunters become the hunted
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    “I covered my tracks, scrambled the records…”

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    Summer movies 2017
    Spider-Man: Homecoming’s 2 end-credits scenes, explainedSpider-Man: Homecoming’s 2 end-credits scenes, explained
    Summer movies 2017

    Spoiler alert.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Kim Kardashian’s marble table and cocaine conspiracy theory, explainedKim Kardashian’s marble table and cocaine conspiracy theory, explained
    Culture

    More people retweeted Kardashian’s marble table video than Donald Trump Jr.‘s Russia emails.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Spider-Man: Homecoming honored one of the best Spider-Man issues ever createdSpider-Man: Homecoming honored one of the best Spider-Man issues ever created
    Summer movies 2017

    The story behind one of the best scenes in Spider-Man: Homecoming…

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Spider-Man: Homecoming: 5 of the movie’s best Easter eggsSpider-Man: Homecoming: 5 of the movie’s best Easter eggs
    Summer movies 2017

    The story behind the sneaky Miles Morales reference in Spider-Man: Homecoming.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Spider-Man: Homecoming had a huge opening weekend at the box officeSpider-Man: Homecoming had a huge opening weekend at the box office
    Summer movies 2017

    Sony changed its Spider-Man. There are now $117 million reasons why this was the right call.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming is the best superhero movie of 2017Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming is the best superhero movie of 2017
    Summer movies 2017

    Spider-Man: Homecoming gets Peter Parker right. That’s what makes it so good.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Despicable Me 3 is everything good and bad about the franchise in one messy packageDespicable Me 3 is everything good and bad about the franchise in one messy package
    Summer movies 2017

    There’s heartfelt, good stuff in Despicable Me 3. But there’s also a lot of junk to sift through to find it.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Summer movies 2017
    Spider-Man: Homecoming: 5 reasons why this is the best Spider-Man movie yetSpider-Man: Homecoming: 5 reasons why this is the best Spider-Man movie yet
    Summer movies 2017

    Spider-Man: Homecoming is going to make you so happy.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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