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

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

By Jack Shepherd last updated 5 September 25

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

Best List

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

By Tom Percival last updated 5 September 25

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

Best List

Lupita Nyong'o as Sam in A Quiet Place: Day One

The 10 best Amazon Prime horror movies to watch right now

By Tom Percival, Will Salmon last updated 5 September 25

Best List From modern hits like Terrifier to classics like American Psycho, here are the best Amazon Prime horror movies to watch in September 2025

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Dev Patel as Gawain in The Green Knight.

The 25 best movies on Amazon Prime to watch right now

By Trudie Graham, Will Salmon last updated 5 September 25

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

Best List

Soldier Boy and Hughie in The Boys season 3

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

By Tom Beasley last updated 2 September 25

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

Best List

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 13 August 25

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

Guide

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

Guide

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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There's now a real version of the Witcher Gwent card game, and it's just as engrossing as the original
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Borderlands 4 review: "Undeniably an excellent looter shooter, but one that requires a bit of tunnel vision to fully enjoy"
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This enormous exploration board game won't be for everyone, but it's a masterclass in narrative and sandbox gameplay
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Hollow Knight Silksong review: "Worth the wait and then some, this isn't just more Hollow Knight but an evolved, spindly beast all its own – even if it's fiddly at times"
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Cronos: The New Dawn review: "An unabashed mash-up of survival horror greatest hits, from Dead Space to Silent Hill, with plenty of its own gory ideas"

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The Conjuring: Last Rites review: "Not bold or memorable enough for the Warrens' final chapter"
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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle review: "Roars past Mugen Train as Demon Slayer's best adventure yet"
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The Long Walk review: "One of the best Stephen King adaptations ever made"
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Frankenstein review: "A classy, if somewhat safe, adaptation"
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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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Wednesday season 2 part 2 review: "Ortega shines, but it's a zombie who steals the entire show"
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Peacemaker season 2 review: "Darker and sadder than the first year, but there's still a lot of fun to be had with the 11th Street Kids."
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Wednesday season 2 part 1 review: "Complex and exciting but weighed down by too many subplots"
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Alien: Earth review: "Arguably the franchise's strongest outing since James Cameron's Aliens"
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King of the Hill season 14 review: "Hank Hill himself has evolved into a much more open and accepting person"