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American Horror Story Double Feature: Death Valley :: The Future Perfect
Let's Talk About 'The Future Perfect': President Eisenhower is dying, but he reveals to Mamie that there are another group of Reptilian aliens on Earth as well.
Nixon made it to the Oval Office, but the Vietnam War is killing his presidency ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #65 :: October 20•26
With Halloween right around the corner, Hollywood got into the spirit of things in a few decades over the last century, but the spooky offerings didn't scare up much interest among horror fans. The early part of the century gave ...
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We’re Here :: Temecula, California
We're Here serves up another powerful episode in a very subtle way. If there's one thing this series aims to do, it's to show us all that people are people no matter who they love or how they choose to ...
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Mass is a powerful movie with a low budget theater vibe
There’s a sort of unfairness inherent in certain sorts of subjects for movies, anything about self-harm or harming innocents, because there are always people that can relate to it. And sometimes it is intentionally 'brought from the headlines' as a ...
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Chapelwaite :: Hold the Night
Let's Talk About 'Hold the Night': Constable Dennison is alive, and is put in charge of guarding the barn door from an upper window so Jacob's people don't find the tunnels.
Rebecca is on duty in the parlor, Honor and Tane take ...
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TV by the Decade :: October 17•23
The fall season is in full swing by this point in time so new series debuts are few and far between, and only two decades had new shows making their debuts: three scripted series, and two unscripted sports talk format ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Hotter Than Hell
Holy smokes it's the return of Addison Forbes Montgomery!! And it is as hot and spicy as everyone has been dreaming of since that fateful day she left for L.A. some billion seasons ago. (Okay, like 14 seasons ago, but ...
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Halloween Kills is more trick than treat
Fans have been waiting three years for the sequel to 2018's Halloween, forced to endure an additional year's wait thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, and then Universal made the surprise announcement that the film would be released day-and-date to its ...
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Doom Patrol :: 1917 Patrol
Let's Talk About '1917 Patrol': Rita's travel through time brings memories and tears, but each tear purges her memory, which helps explain Laura DeMille's amnesia.
Rita's arrival in Iowa is a surprise, but it isn't long before the Bureau of Normalcy shows ...
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Star Trek: Lower Decks :: First First Contact
The season finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks is called 'First First Contact', which is a longstanding callback as the Cerritos was initially introduced having primary duties as 'second contact' so it’s a kind of a way to show how ...
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American Horror Story Double Feature: Death Valley :: Blue Moon
Let's Talk About 'Blue Moon': In 1954, the aliens force President Eisenhower to sign a treaty to prove he was on board in case he tries to back out.
Two hundred, ninety-eight 'incursions' by 1957, one of the first being a nine-year-old ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #64 :: October 13•19
This was a good week for movie lovers, more so today than when the film's were originally released. While some were hits on their original run, many of them became better regarded with age. That is certainly true with one ...
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