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Jamie "J" Cruz
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Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman? What We Know About Artificial
Andrew Garfield is rumored to play OpenAI’s Sam Altman in Artificial, a satire-meets-drama biopic about one of tech’s most chaotic moments. Here’s what we know—and why it might actually slap.
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How 28 Years Later Changed Filmmaking with iPhones
Discover how 28 Years Later is revolutionizing filmmaking with a 20-iPhone rig, creating immersive horror visuals that blend smartphone tech with high-budget cinema.
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What Went Wrong with The Last of Us Season 2
From mischaracterized leads to weird plot shifts, The Last of Us Season 2 didn’t live up to the hype. Here’s a deep dive into what went wrong, and why fans are still not over it.
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Tom Cruise's Craziest Stunts That Still Have Us Shook
Explore the most death-defying stunts Tom Cruise has ever pulled off, from free climbing skyscrapers to jumping out of planes at 25,000 feet. A deep dive into the cinematic daredevil redefining action movies.
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Summer 2025 Movies: Gen Z's Ultimate Must-Watch Guide
The summer 2025 movie lineup is stacked—from superhero reboots and long-awaited sequels to bold new originals. Here's the ultimate Gen Z guide to everything worth streaming or seeing in theaters.
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10 Action Flicks Worth Hitting Replay Every Time
Looking for the ultimate action movie night lineup? These rewatchable action films—from The Matrix to John Wick—bring nonstop adrenaline and iconic moments every single time.
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The Top 10 Sci-Fi Movies That Shaped the Genre
Discover the most highly rated science fiction movies of all time—from mind-bending dreamscapes to dystopian futures. These cinematic legends continue to shape the way we imagine the future.
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The Funniest Stand-Up Specials of 2025 You Can Stream Right Now
Explore the best stand-up comedy specials of 2025, from edgy takes on society to hilarious personal stories—now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, and more.
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Why "A Complete Unknown" Is the Biopic Gen Z Didn't Know They Needed
Timothée Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown, the bold new biopic exploring Dylan’s early years, rise to fame, and the 1965 “electric” moment that changed music forever. Here’s why it hits different.
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Why The Empire Strikes Back Is Still the Best Star Wars Movie
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is still considered the best in the saga. Here's why critics and fans keep ranking it #1 decades later.
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7 Movie Sequels That Should've Never Happened, According to Gen Z
From Mean Girls 2 to Fantastic Beasts, we’re breaking down the movie sequels Gen Z thinks should’ve never seen the light of day. Here’s our ultimate unfiltered list.
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The Best Shark Movies Ever: From Jaws to The Shallows
Dive into the greatest shark movies ever made—from the timeless terror of Jaws to the stylish thrills of The Shallows. This Gen Z guide has it all, from cult classics to chaotic creature features.
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Everything You Need to Know About Ballerina, the Wickverse's Next Killer Entry
Ana de Armas stars in Ballerina, the highly anticipated John Wick spin-off arriving in June 2025. Here’s everything Gen Z needs to know about the cast, story, and its place in the Wickverse.
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2025's Best TV Shows You'll Regret Not Watching
From demon-hunting drama to psychological thrillers and chaotic Hollywood comedies, here are the best TV shows of 2025 that every Gen Z binge-watcher needs to have on their radar.
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7 Plot Twists That Still Live Rent-Free in Gen Z's Heads
These movie endings didn’t just twist the plot—they shattered our souls. Explore the 7 wildest, weirdest, most brain-breaking plot twists that Gen Z still can’t stop talking about.
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Minecraft Movie Review: Why Fans Love It and Critics Don't
The Minecraft Movie is dividing critics and fans—but is that a bad thing? Explore why Gen Z loves it, the box office success, and if this pixelated ride deserves a sequel.
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About Author
Jamie "J" Cruz
Meet Jamie "J" Cruz, your go-to guide for everything movies and TV at Woke Waves! J’s the type of person who binges entire seasons in one weekend, then breaks down every plot twist like it’s a life-or-death situation. Whether it’s dissecting the hottest new series or diving deep into classic cult films, J’s got the vibes. They’ll tell you where to stream, what’s worth your watch, and the hidden gems you need to add to your watchlist. With a degree in Film Studies and an obsession with all things cinema, J’s reviews are witty, relatable, and full of pop culture punch. Grab your popcorn, 'cause J’s got your next binge covered.
