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Will Leitch

Will Leitch is a contributing editor at New York magazine, senior writer at Sports On Earth, and the founder of Deadspin.

Grierson & Leitch write about the movies regularly for the New Republic and host a podcast on film, Grierson & Leitch. Follow them on Twitter @griersonleitch or visit their site griersonleitch.com.

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May 10, 2017
Snatched: What Is Goldie Hawn Doing in This Movie?
The legendary actress is back after a 15-year hiatus. Too bad the movie is as dashed off as dashed off gets.
May 8, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 67: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
May 2, 2017
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: We Are Family
The sequel to the unlikely summer blockbuster is a self-consciously silly romp with a big emotional payoff.
May 1, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 66: The Circle
April 28, 2017
The Circle: A Complete Fiasco of a Movie
The film, inspired by Dave Eggers's novel, has a lot of things it wants to say about technology. But it hasn’t thought any of them through.
April 24, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 65: Free Fire, Network, and The Royal Tenenbaums
April 19, 2017
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Summer Movies 2017: The Grierson & Leitch Preview
Here are the 15 most anticipated films of the summer.
April 17, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 64: The Lost City of Z
April 13, 2017
The Fate of the Furious: Slouching Towards Another Movie
The eighth—eighth!—installment of the action franchise may be the last hurrah before the wheels come flying off.
April 10, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 63: Graduation and Colossal
April 6, 2017
Colossal: When the World Is Your Playground
Anne Hathaway's character controls an enormous monster wreaking havoc in South Korea. But she's got more pressing problems closer to home.
April 3, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 62: Ghost in the Shell
March 31, 2017
Ghost in the Shell: All Too Half-Human
The controversial Hollywood remake of the anime classic struggles to muster much feeling—except when it's defending itself from criticism.
March 27, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 61: Life and Power Rangers
March 20, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 60: Beauty and the Beast and T2: Trainspotting
March 15, 2017
Beauty and the Beast: So Nice They Made it Twice
The reboot of the Disney animated classic is faithful to a fault.
March 13, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 59: Kong: Skull Island and Personal Shopper
March 8, 2017
Kong: Skull Island: The Wrong Kind of Monkey Business
Everyone’s favorite giant ape returns, trading fun for brand awareness.
March 6, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch Episode 58: Logan and The ’Burbs
March 2, 2017
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Grierson & Leitch’s Insanely Early 2018 Oscar Predictions
Yes, it’s that time again, already.

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