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Melissa McCarthy goes back to school in Life of the Party
Melissa McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone are back on the big screen with the back to school comedy Life of the Party ... a title which really makes no sense overall. Yeah, her character goes to a couple of ...
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Lu Over the Wall is a pleasant, family friendly escape into trippy weirdness
One thing to know about me is that I am particular about my animation, especially children’s animation. I am an old fashioned snob, turning down my nose at lower quality fare. Another thing to know is that in general I ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Cold As Ice
UGH. UGH. UGH!!!! Total cop out. Shonda, you're fired. First of all - Meredith and her 'I came back' theory is total crap. She had Cristina Yang shouting down the ER with Derek weeping love tears outside. And you know, ...
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Riverdale under siege
Dammit again, Riverdale!You forced me to second guess myself and now it turns out you're playing games with us. For as most of us suspected, Hal Cooper finally came out as the Black Hood, in probably the creepiest way possible ...
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Westworld moves things along in a relatively simple episode
The latest episode of Westworld is called 'Virtu e Fortuna', which is a clear reference to Machiavelli -- 'Virtu' being overall how effective a ruler is, balancing compassion and ruthlessness or whatever, and 'Fortuna' being luck basically. These are the ...
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Ideal Home :: Trailer
These dads suck. Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd star as Erasmus and Paul, a bickering gay couple whose life is turned inside out when a ten-year old boy shows up at their door claiming to be Erasmus' grandson. Neither Paul, nor ...
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Now on Blu-ray Graboids on ice in Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell
I am an avid Tremors fan. I'll admit it. I swear up and down how the original Tremors film in this franchise is my favorite movie of all time. My inner five-year-old remembers the fascinatingly fun horror accompanied with subterranean ...
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The Good Fight :: One of their own
This week's episode of The Good Fight was an emotional rollercoaster that began a bit frantically, took a steep dive to despair but ended on a note of triumph. And it was a great ride from beginning to end.The episode ...
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Dynasty :: One big, unhappy family
It's the penultimate episode of the first season of the rebooted Dynasty and they are throwing a lot of information at us to lead into the season finale which is sure to end on a whopper of a cliffhanger. And ...
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Disobedience is elevated by strong performances & a keen eye for detail
There are very few movies that show anything close to an accurate or even non-clichéd view of the Orthodox Jewish community, much less anything outside of the more conservative, insular 'Ultra' Orthodox ones. To the point where I can’t think ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Fight For Your Mind
I feel like this week's episode of Grey's Anatomy is the proverbial let-down because next week and the season finale are going to be so traumatic. But damn if I didn't call it - with Arizona going back to New ...
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Riverdale :: Who is the Black Hood?
Dammit, Riverdale! I thought I had the whole Black Hood thing figured out and now you go and throw a monkey wrench into my completely certain theory that he's Hal Cooper ... and now he probably isn't. Or is he? Are ...
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