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Dynasty :: The bitch is back
Oh my gosh, I completely forgot about the La Mirage Hotel from the original Dynasty. In the original series, it was owned by Blake Carrington so it's a nice switch to the plot that the hotel Sam now owns has ...
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Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep shines
It's been 39 years since one of Stanley Kubrick's masterpieces, The Shining, was released and 42 years since Stephen King's novel was first published. It only took King 36 years to publish a sequel to the original novel, Doctor Sleep ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Papa Don’t Preach
Where is Grey-Sloan Memorial? Have we jumped ship yet again? Or is this part of the sinker-anchor of Station 19 where if you want the full Grey-Sloan experience you have to watch that show? Because we lost half the doctors ...
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Riverdale :: Bad genes
So wait ... was that whole storyline from the Halloween episode about everyone in town receiving surveillance videos of their homes just a part of the Halloween episode? There was absolutely no mention of the tapes on this week's episode ...
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AHS 1984 :: Blood games
I can't believe we're at the penultimate episode of American Horror Story's ninth season. Ninth season = nine episodes? It's the shortest season yet with the other eight producing anywhere from 10 to 13 episodes. Some may argue the season ...
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Riverdale :: Haunting of Thistle House
It's nice to see Riverdale do a Halloween episode and in doing so be able to call on the show's past to make this year even more spooky, getting everyone in on the act.The weirdest of the storylines -- and ...
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TV by the Decade :: November 3•9
It's the first week of November, traditionally the start of the first ratings 'Sweeps Period' of the season. Networks generally use this month to trot out special events and add some stunt casting or major plot lines to the current ...
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Jojo Rabbit’s satire is relevant today
Hitler and the Nazis have been used for both dramatic and comedic effect in Hollywood since the end of World War II. Heck, even during the war when Disney and Warner Bros. produced anti-Nazi propaganda cartoons that are rarely seen ...
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Terminator: Dark Fate is action-packed fun
It's quite an achievement for a first time director to be handed the reigns to a film that has huge potential and Tim Miller proved himself to the world when his first feature, Deadpool, took the world by storm and ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard
OMG The butterfly wings!!! When I saw those - and then saw Zola totally flip out, 'You're not my dad!' (Yaaaas, girl, you go, Zozo!) - I was hoping and praying for that teeny tiny flashback to Ben and McDreamy stitching ...
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Dynasty the Musical
Did anyone know this week's Dynasty was a musical episode? There were some non-musical moments with Culhane sneaking a soccer player into Sam's new, unfinished hotel for safe keeping -- the guy was running from some bad hombres in Cuba -- ...
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AHS 1984 :: Haunting grounds
This season of American Horror Story has definitely left 1984 behind, placing the main storyline now in 1989. Of course everyone who died at Camp Redwood in 1984 (as well as before and since) are still there, haunting the place, ...
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