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Westworld reveals the backstory of a character who was there the whole time
The latest episode of Westworld is called 'Kiksuya', which is a Lakota word relating to 'remember.' Naturally, the episode had an overriding theme of memory and quite a few more things. Faith, existentialism, love, the mind, etc. In the show, ...
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Pose :: The birds and the bees
This week's episode of Pose saw romances develop between Stan (Evan Peters) & Angel (Indya Moore), and a potential love interest for Damon (Ryan Jamaal Swain). But there was no love lost between Elektra (Dominique Jackson) and Blanca (MJ Rodriguez) ...
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Looking back at The Americans as a work of heartbreaking genius
The first time I saw The Americans was the start of 2013, when I had the opportunity to watch the first two episodes of the show prior to their release. At the time, I had no particular biases towards FX ...
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor, Won’t You Please?
The world lost one of its biggest and most beloved children’s television programming advocates when it lost Mr. Fred Rogers in 2003 after a lengthy battle with stomach cancer. But perhaps we lost quite a bit more than that, judging ...
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AMC’s Dietland is poised to offer a lot
By their very nature, women are strange ... bonkers, even. Clothing style, makeup, mannerisms, hair, shoes, body image, emotions, logic, methodologies, reactions ... they're all foreign, not only to their male counterparts but within their own gender.Knowing this, I thought I ...
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Ocean’s 8 brings heist movies back in style
It's been eleven years since Danny Ocean and his group pulled their last heist in Ocean's 13, and apparently it really was his last heist because Danny Ocean is now dead. Or is he? Yeah, it seems he is. Maybe ...
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Action Point needs an excitement enema
Between 7th and 9th grade, I was obsessed with Jackass. My friends would come over after school and we would marvel over Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Wee-Man, and others causing harm to themselves on MTV. When I was younger, I ...
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Pose scores tens across the board
Category is ... Fierce television drama. That's exactly what Ryan Murphy's new FX series Pose is. And it's certainly no coincidence that FX chose the month of June to debut the series being as it is regarded as LGBTQ Pride Month ...
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Westworld answers questions and leaves things in tatters
Previously on Westworld: Hello old friend, hello old daughter, hello old train.The latest episode of the show was called 'Les Écorchés', which I believe is a reference to the anatomical diagrams that showed the musculature of human bodies without any ...
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Les Girls is a musical treat on Blu-ray
If you're a fan of classic movie musicals, you know without a doubt that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the premiere studio for musical productions in the 1950s. Of course the studio produced musicals before and after the 50s (from Broadway Melody in ...
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Upgrade gets better when it decides to just have fun
Dystopian and technophobic themes are one of those things that have been very popular in the past few decades, but they tend to emerge when people have more fears of the future. These sorts of things can really vary in ...
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Amityville Prison :: Trailer
Amityville Prison is a psychological thriller that tests the boundaries of trust as nine friends sneak into an abandoned prison to film a ghost hunting video. When their friend, Hank disappears, everyone is pointing fingers and placing blame until they ...
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