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In what is easily my favorite binge watch of the year, Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini land what may be the roles of their lifetime (so far) and Netflix viewers score a chance to watch some truly f*cked up storytelling ...
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Spider-Man is back! It has been about six months since we have seen the web-slinger on the big screen, but I have missed him. The friendly neighborhood Spider-Man returns in the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Spider-Man: Far from Home ...
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After last week's intriguing episode of NOS4A2, the fifth episode of the season -- the halfway point -- ground all of the momentum to a screeching halt. Nothing happened this week and it was a fight to stay away throughout ...
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The week of the July 4th holiday in the US generally yields very little in the way of new television programming, and in fact only one of the major broadcast networks had a new series premiere this week ... and ...
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If I woke up one day and my favorite band didn’t exist, there would be no way that I would be able to recite their songs word for word. So, I find it impressive that someone loves The Beatles so ...
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Joanna Gleason is something of a legend around New York. Now, I know that is a word that gets thrown around a lot these days, but in the case of Ms. Gleason, it is absolutely appropriate, and well earned. You ...
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After some very heavy drama on the first two episodes of Pose this season, the third episode takes a decidedly lighter tone -- with a pretty serious matter -- giving some of the cast a chance to really cut loose ...
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There is no doubt that Warner Brothers, New Line and James Wan struck gold when they produced the first The Conjuring movie back in 2013, a groundbreaking take on the horror genre that actually harkened back to the good old ...
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Well, well, well. NOS4A2 finally got interesting with an episode that actually moved the story along and wasn't three hours of exposition -- and honestly, the first four episodes could have been condensed into two. But with the latest episode, ...
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The first horror film I ever saw was Child’s Play 2 at a birthday party when I was in third grade. It really scared me as a kid, and I didn’t watch another horror film for many years. Now I ...
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It's officially summer and broadcast and cable networks usually struggle trying to lure and keep eyeballs glued to their TV screens with vacations in full swing. Only a handful of shows debuted in two of the decades ending in 9 ...
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My history with the book Good Omens is a bit muddled in my memory. I was familiar with Neil Gaiman mainly through his work on Sandman, but after my brother recommended Anansi Boys, which I loved, I ended up making ...
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