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A Quiet Place offers silent terror
Horror films have gotten a bad rap over the years with the rise of the slasher film in the 1980s, and those that came after following the blueprint that had been set by those films -- strand a group of ...
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Blockers has laughs & heart
It's been a while since we've seen a good R-rated sex comedy and Blockers comes along at just the right time to deliver some big laughs and a bit of a message. With prom season looming, parents may -- or ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Hold Back the River
Grey-Sloan Memorial's Elevator Etiquette 101: a class which Jaggie needs to take. When did Meredith and Derek ever get seen making out in the elevator before the door was shut? Or Cristina and Owen? Or Callie and Arizona? Or anybody ...
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Final Portrait is an intimate look at a complicated genius
There are a lot of actors that try and do more, delving into writing and directing. Some are fine, some are inspirational, and some aren’t that great. It’s a great temptation, I must imagine, but that doesn’t mean respecting someone ...
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The Good Fight :: Maia & Lucca go for a ride
If the second season of The Good Fight is like the first, we're now halfway through the season and the team has come up with another episode that takes place within a few hours but with everyone scattered in various ...
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Dynasty :: Mommy’s home
Ever since the producers of Dynasty revealed they had cast classic primetime soap bad girl Nicolette Sheridan (Knots Landing, Desperate Housewives) as Alexis Morrell Carrington, we have all be anxiously awaiting her return. And as they did with the original ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: One Day Like This
All the feels - good, bad, and otherwise this episode - but first - the very last second. What in the world was that?!? I mean we all saw what it was (or wasn't and trying to be) 'then-Meredith' looking ...
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Ready Player One is dazzling, pop culture sensory overload
It's been quite some time since Steven Spielberg directed a full out science fiction, special effects extravaganza -- and for fully realized futuristic worlds, you have to go all the way back to his one-two punch of A.I. Artificial Intelligence ...
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Goodfellas come to Riverdale
There was a lot going on in this week's Riverdale before a three week break, but I'm still having trouble wrapping my head around the episode title 'The Noose Tightens'. It's not a movie title! Riverdale Powers That Be .. ...
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Rediscover A Trip to the Moon on Blu-ray
A Trip to the Moon is arguably one of the most famous and influential films ever made even to this day. Quite an accomplishment for something that was originally released in 1902. But more than a century later, the film ...
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Pacific Rim: Uprising :: Power Rangers for adults is back
The film made for every Power Rangers fan is back! Pacific Rim: Uprising is the sequel to the 2013 monster film that lost the opening weekend to Grown Ups 2. Guillermo del Toro’s film built a cult following and fans ...
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Curse of the Mayans offers a new take on ancient mythology
The Mayans prophesied that on December 21st, 2012, the world would face its end. The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar would end its 5,126-year cycle and the world would suffer earth shattering events. We know now that 2012 wasn’t the end ...
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