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Some have rejected the film as flimsy satire; others have wanted its message to be edgier and more obvious.

From Salon Apr. 9, 2026

Fan favorites Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo return in this slightly edgier ‘NCIS’ offshoot set in foreign locations.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

But you and Travis present a masculinity that reads a little differently than some of the edgier “manosphere” stuff.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 22, 2025

"If it was edgy to do jeans for November 1988, I think it was even edgier for her to do Madonna," says Amy Odell, author of Anna: The Biography.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2025

Jason had been having the same feeling, but hearing Nico say it made him even edgier.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan



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