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It's been a very long year and a half since we last saw Michael Burnham and the crew of Discovery, and after a very satisfying second season that left us wondering just where things were going for the third, we ...
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We're in the thick of October and this week over the last 100 years yielded a lot of new films but only a handful are really memorable. This week through the decades, Chaplin made a splash with his first real ...
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There’s a kind of insufferability to both some sorts of hipster millennial personalities and the way they are often portrayed in clichéd ways in pop culture. Some of that is the nature of people that are now no longer young ...
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I can’t believe it has been over 20 years since Digimon first premiered. The Digimon Adventure series was a big part of my childhood as I often sat in front of the television on Saturday mornings waiting for Agumon to ...
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I think that the success of Stranger Things struck a big chord with many people, both fans and artists alike, even though 'kids fight monsters' isn’t exactly a new idea. One of the reasons the show felt different was the ...
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Premiere season is winding down so there are fewer new series making their debuts this week. Many of those that did had very short life spans but there are a few that had multiple season runs that continue into the ...
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Two years ago Netflix and director Mike Flanagan sent chills down viewers' spines with a new, very loose adaptation of Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House. The limited series won rave reviews from critics but also was met with ...
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It’s well known among the Star Trek faithful that the franchise has often had great trouble with their first seasons. I have a soft spot for the TNG pilot episode, even if it’s a bit all over the place -- ...
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The weather may be starting to get cooler in some places, but the movies are just beginning to heat up. Several notable films made their debuts this week over the last 100 years including the film that brought Lucy and ...
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I watch a lot of horror films. I am not easily scared or squeamish when it comes to the movies I watch late at night in the dark. Brandon Cronenberg’s newest film Possessor promised blood and haunting moments that would ...
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The first full week of October has a lot of new shows to offer, from quiz shows, to teen soaps, to animated series. There are a lot of shows that are relatively unknown or completely forgotten by time, but we're ...
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There’s a sort of romance and mystery to the concept of the 'multiple personality disorder', which was Hollywood-ized countless times as a way to do the concept of someone who seems normal who has a more interesting, often darker side ...
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