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We're now into the second of the season's ten episodes of NOS4A2 and we've gotten some interesting new plot developments, but it's still not quite coming together for me. It feels like two distinctly separate shows but at least by ...
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June is busting out all over, and this week through the decades we have a range of new shows premiering including variety, reality and scripted TV series. A few of this week's new shows went on to long runs while ...
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TV reboots are not a new thing. These days they seem to be the only thing, but they are definitely not a new thing. It has never been a bad idea to rehash something that is tried and true because ...
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Okay, I will give you some full disclosure here -- I have no prior knowledge of the Jean Grey/Dark Phoenix storyline from the famed comics storyline. Of course I did my digging on Wikipedia to compare the two stories and ...
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After watching Emma Thompson be reduced to roles in a Johnny English movie, a Bridget Jones movie and a Disney movie in which she was a teapot, it is exciting to see her return to the big screen with a ...
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When the FX Network created their TV show FEUD, they had two aces in the hole to ensure success - Bette Davis and Joan Crawford were two of the biggest stars in the history of filmmaking, guaranteeing an audience. So ...
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My wife and I got married in the summer of 2016. We spent two weeks in Hawaii for our honeymoon. We loved going to the movies so much together that we saw three movies together in theaters on our honeymoon ...
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We're probably at a time in history where, unless you're a very young child, you have heard of Grease, most likely the classic 1978 feature film that starred John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John as the leads Danny and Sandy. Then ...
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AMC was a niche cable channel back in the day before it went mainstream with The Walking Dead bringing millions of new viewers to the channel and giving the Powers That Be an opportunity to try new things like Preacher, ...
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Foreign films can be a hard sell to American audiences. Dubbed movies have almost gone the way of the dodo, thankfully, but subtitled films seem to appeal only to snooty movie critics and a very select audience (unless you're a ...
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It's not technically summer yet, but the 'summer doldrums' are creeping on to the networks' schedules where reruns are the order of the day. Occasionally one of the 'Big Three' networks (back in the day when there were only three ...
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Octavia Spencer has enjoyed a lengthy career of appearing in Oscar nominated films such as The Help, The Shape of Water, and Hidden Figures. She also has had smaller roles in such films as Halloween II and Bad Santa 2 ...
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