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After two weeks of giving us a lighter version of Star Trek: Discovery, the third episode, 'Point of Light', takes us back to the darker aspects of Season 1. Particularly because of the reappearance of some 'old friends' from the ...
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Seriously? Seriously. Seriously!? I'm beginning to see where Sarah Drew's and Jessica Capshaw's paychecks went, what with all this extended Debbie Allen on-screen time, plus the continual return of Greg Germann, Kim Raver and the brief hello-goodbye return of Jeff ...
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Riverdale goes 'film noir' this week -- albeit in color with some moody lighting -- and gives us a crazy hour full of twists and turns and lots of answers which seem to put an end to the not very ...
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The mockumentary genre is perhaps one of the most complicated ones in modern cinema. The fake documentary was something introduced early in the twentieth century, although it could be argued that This is Spinal Tap reinvented the genre and influenced ...
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  Disney's dazzling adventure The Nutcracker and the Four Realms - inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale and the beloved ballet The Nutcracker - carried audiences along with 14-year-old Clara (Mackenzie Foy) to a magical, mysterious world with breathtaking performances by ...
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After a burst of activity in January, the winter doldrums hit the networks going into February with fewer new series making their debuts (mainly because of special events like the Super Bowl, the Grammys, and the Oscars all taking place ...
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After the previous terrific, coherent episode of Dynasty, someone brought some special 'shrooms to the writers room for this week's episode, 'The Sight of You'. Now let me clarify, this episode was nowhere near as bad and muddled as the ...
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Johnny English Strikes Again arrived on Blu-ray this week and I am happy to check this film out since I missed it in theaters. As a kid, I loved watching the first Johnny English starring Rowan Atkinson in 2001. When ...
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Last week Seth McFarlane gave us one of the best Orville episodes with a complex story and great character relationships. I was excited to see where the story would go regarding Ed Mercer and Lt. Janel Tyler, who was revealed ...
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How old is Bailey again? Not Bailey Bailey - but Mer's son ... who was born in Season - Nine? When Derek was still alive and well and not dead. And it's Season 15 ... and then there was that ...
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From the beginning of what is now the Star Trek franchise, the missions of the Federation starships has always been to 'seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldy go where no man / no one has gone before.' ...
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Well that was fast! Riverdale wasted no time in bringing Archie back from the brink of death -- well, actually from past the brink -- and we also have absolutely no idea how long Archie's been recuperating but judging from ...
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