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 10 best Amazon Prime horror movies to watch right now

By Tom Percival, Will Salmon last updated 5 December 25

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

Best List

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

By Jack Shepherd last updated 5 December 25

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

Best List

Denzel Washington as David King in Highest 2 Lowest.

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

By Tom Percival last updated 5 December 25

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

Best List

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 November 25

Guide How to watch the Mission: Impossible movies in order, including The Final Reckoning

Guide

Optimus Prime in Transformers One, as voiced by Chris Hemsworth.

The 25 best movies on Amazon Prime to watch right now

By Trudie Graham, Will Salmon last updated 7 November 25

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

Best List

Antony Starr as Homelander on stage with his arm's stretched out during The Boys season 4.

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

By Tom Beasley last updated 7 November 25

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

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 29 October 25

Guide From Resurrection to Romulus, here's the perfect viewing guide for the perfect organism

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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Octopath Traveler 0 review: "The strongest entry in this retro-styled JRPG series yet, I love the greater focus on tactical battles"
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Sleep Awake review: "An all-timer horror premise is let down by tired stealth that I feel like I'm sleepwalking through"
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond review: "The series' atmosphere has never been better, while being dragged down by a boring overworld and clunky psychic powers"
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Routine review: "This imperfect but wonderfully atmospheric moon-based horror leaves a strong impression"
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Marvel Cosmic Invasion review: "Excellent '90s-tinged superhero brawling across a punchy campaign falls just short of arcade bliss"

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Five Nights at Freddy's 2 review: "We have waited two years for a Five Nights at Freddy's 1.5"
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review: "Brings Knives Out back to its roots for a sequel that's almost on a par with the original"
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Wicked: For Good review: "Builds to an incredibly cathartic conclusion, but isn't quite as captivating as Part 1"
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The Running Man review: "Some fun action and Glen Powell's star power aren't enough to energize this disappointing Stephen King adaptation"
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Predator: Badlands review: "Die-hard fans may be disappointed, but as a blockbuster action-adventure, Badlands kills it"

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Stranger Things season 5 volume 1 review: “Can the Duffer brothers stick the landing? It’s sure looking like they will”
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Pluribus season 1 review: "Easily one of the year's best dramas"
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The Witcher season 4 review: "The Henry Cavill-less fourth season is the best yet"
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IT: Welcome to Derry review: "A supremely confident step back into the history of Stephen King's cursed town and killer clown"
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Splinter Cell: Deathwatch review: "A pale imitation of the long-dormant stealth franchise"