Tom Beasley

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Tom is a freelance film critic and entertainment journalist with bylines at Yahoo, The Guardian, Polygon, The Ringer, and many more. He loves horror movies, musicals, and pro wrestling—but not usually at the same time.

Latest articles by Tom Beasley

Lee Pace as Brother Day in Foundation season 3.

The 25 best shows on Apple TV Plus to watch right now (August 2025)

By Jack Shepherd last updated 31 July 25

Best List From Severance to The Studio, here are the best Apple TV shows to whack on your watchlist in August 2025

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Chris Pratt as James Reece in the trailer for The Terminal List: Dark Wolf.

The 25 best shows on Amazon Prime Video to watch in August 2025

By Tom Beasley last updated 30 July 25

Best List Our pick of the best shows on Amazon Prime Video to stream this August

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The 10 best movies on Apple TV Plus to stream right now (July 2025)

By Tom Percival last updated 1 July 25

Best List From CODA to Tetris, here are 10 of the best Apple TV movies to watch in July 2025

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The 10 best Amazon Prime horror movies to watch right now

By Tom Percival, Will Salmon last updated 1 July 25

Best List From modern hits like Terrifier to classics like The Fog, here are the best Amazon Prime horror movies to watch in July 2025

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John Cena and Idris Elba in Heads of State

The 25 best movies on Amazon Prime to watch right now

By Trudie Graham, Will Salmon last updated 1 July 25

Best List From modern hits like Twisters to horrors like Abigail, here are the best movies on Amazon Prime to watch in July 2025

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Mission Impossible movies in order: Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt hanging from a wire during the first Mission Impossible movie.

How to watch the Mission: Impossible movies in order

By Tom Beasley last updated 21 May 25

Guide Here's the best way to watch all the Mission: Impossible movies in order, including The Final Reckoning

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Best Netflix Christmas movies: Kurt Russell as Santa Claus on the poster for the movie The Christmas Chronicles.

The 20 best Netflix Christmas movies to watch in 2024

By Molly Edwards, Tom Beasley last updated 20 December 24

Best List From Hot Frosty to Klaus, these are the best Netflix Christmas movies streaming right now

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Alien movies in order: a xenomorph in the movie Alien Covenant drooling.

How to watch the Alien movies in order (chronological and release date)

By Tom Beasley last updated 11 November 24

Guide Here's how to watch all the Alien movies in order and the entire Alien timeline explained!

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Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound review: "Absolutely proves Ninja Gaiden deserved to be revived – I've never been happier to be right"
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Grounded 2 review: "I'm already having terrific fun thanks to ant buggies and a massive new park to explore, even if this sequel is slightly safe"
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Tales of the Shire review: "As a long-time Tolkien fan, I'm both pleasantly surprised and slightly frustrated at what should've been my dream Lord of the Rings game"
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Wheel World review: "By merging Burnout Paradise and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with pedal power, Wheel World arrives somewhere unusual and worth visiting"
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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers review: "Flashy combos are impressive, but boss battle frustrations get in the way of me actually using them"

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Weapons review: "A twisted fairytale that bests Barbarian"
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps review: "An occasionally thrilling heroic adventure that sits safely within a B-tier MCU range"
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Superman review: "A triumphant reinvention and a promising start for the DCU"
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Jurassic World Rebirth Review: "An unscary sequel that needed a little more time in amber"
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M3GAN 2.0 review: "A bold sequel with a slightly underwhelming conclusion"

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Squid Game season 3 review: "A staggeringly excellent final season wraps up one of the greatest Netflix shows ever"
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Ironheart review: "A relic of Marvel's content-at-all-costs era"
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 review: "The show's most assured run of episodes to date"
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Doctor Who season 2, episode 8 spoiler review: 'The Reality War' is "a mix of the good, the bad, and the truly baffling"
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Doctor Who season 2, episode 7 spoiler review: 'Wish World' is "an exciting and ambitious" start to the season finale, with hints of WandaVision