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Godzilla vs. Kong …and a convoluted plot
It's been several years in the making -- the first of the modern, American Godzilla movies was released in 2014 -- and even after a pandemic-induced delay, the match-up of the titans is finally here! Has the wait been worth ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #36 :: March 31 to April 6
Not every decade this week over the last 100 year saw new movie releases, and there aren't many films that are considered classics, and even fewer that were actual hits. But there are some titles with interesting facts attached: a ...
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Snowpiercer Season 2 Finale :: The Show Must Go On / Into the White
After a week off, TNT is doubling up on the Snowpiercer Season 2 finale ... and this is a game changer as Wilford continues his dominance over the train and its passengers.The 'rebels', as we'll call them, really made a ...
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Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist :: Zoey’s Extraordinary Memory
The latest episode of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist is called ‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Memory’, and much of the story is about Zoey’s longing to recreate a cherished childhood moment with her dad, when they watched a meteor shower together. Alongside all that ...
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Pennyworth :: The Hangman’s Noose
Things are beginning to look very dire for London, and one has to wonder if Alfred made the right decision to stay and fight alongside Thomas, Martha and Aziz. Because with Lord Harwood dispatched -- and publicly his heart just ...
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TV by the Decade :: Mar 28•Apr 3
Several new series premiered this week in four different decades over the last 70 years. One science-based children's show had an eight season run, while an animated series ran for ten seasons. Several of this week's shows ended before their ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: In My Life
Seriously? Seriously!? Except - this season has been such a whackadoodle out-of-sorts season that we can't even be mad that this is one half 'If/Then' and one half 'Dream-Death-Repeat'. It's the all-Teddy show (with a really nice hot-second flashback actually ...
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Riverdale :: Destroyer
There was one notable thing on this week's Riverdale: the complete absence of Toni Topaze, which may be why we got a lot more Principal Weatherbee than normal. And if you were wondering about actress Vanessa Morgan, yes she really ...
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Resident Alien :: Welcome Aliens
It's the penultimate episode of the first season -- yes, the delightful new series has been renewed for a second -- and after all Harry has been through he's still focused on his mission to wipe out the human population ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #35 :: March 24•30
There were a lot of films released this week over the last 90 years (none were released in 1921), but few of them were very memorable. There were a lot of big screen debuts this week including Bette Davis, Lon ...
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Pennyworth :: The Bloody Mary
Well, this certainly was a heart-pounding and brutal episode of Pennyworth. I'm still trying to catch my breath. This really seems like the week Alfie will get out of London before the Ravens take over completely. It seems to be a ...
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TV by the Decade :: March 21•27
Only three new series premiered this week across the span of just two decades. One series only saw half of its produced episodes seeing broadcast, while the other two lasted for five seasons with wildly different episode counts -- 65 ...
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