John Powers, 1957-

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October 10, 2025

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Every moment pops in the nuclear thriller 'A House of Dynamite'

John Powers reviews A House of Dynamite from director Kathryn Bigelow

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September 11, 2025

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'Mussolini: Son of the Century' is a flashy take on how dictatorships happen

A new eight-part series by MUBI chronicles the ferocious rise of the Italian dictator. While the show is a bit too eager to make Mussolini entertaining, the story it tells couldn't be any more timely.

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John Powers

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Every moment pops in the nuclear thriller 'A House of Dynamite'

'The Lowdown' isn't just a good show. It's a good hang

'Mussolini: Son of the Century' is a flashy take on how dictatorships happen

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