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Author: Rachel Bellwoar

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‘In This Corner Of The World’ Will Be On School Reading Lists Someday

Before returning to Kure, from her first visit home since getting married, Suzu goes on a walk to draw some

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December 12, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3771 Views Seven Seas Entertainment, World War II
Comics TV 

An Affair, A Witness, And Old Memories: Marvel’s Runaways Episode 6: “Metamorphosis”

It was the night of Pride’s fundraiser gala and all through Wizard Labs, not a creature was stirring but Alex

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December 11, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 7550 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
Comics TV 

Marvel’s Runaways Review – Season 1, Episode 5: “Kingdom”

“Alex, my man, you’re about to find out who your father really is.” – Darius Davis (DeVaughn Nixon) When it

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December 4, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4524 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
TV 

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Milk: Damnation Episode 4: ‘The Emperor Of Ice Cream’

I love the thought of sitting in a writer’s room where milk is pitched as the central conflict for an

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November 30, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4302 Views tv, USA Network, western
Comics TV 

Marvel’s Runaways Episode 4: ‘Fifteen’ Asks: Which Team Are You On?

[*Warning! Mild spoilers for Runaways Episode 4 below!] Usually one perk of adding supervillains to high school (or vampires, werewolves,

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November 27, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3710 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
TV 

Top 5 Moments On Damnation Episode 3: “One Penny”

The common thread of Damnation Season One continues to be Sam Reilly, as Seth’s efforts this week go towards saving

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November 24, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4343 Views tv, USA Network, westerns
Comics TV 

Marvel’s Runaways Ep.3: ‘Destiny’ Asks “What If The Runaways Stayed Home?”

“You had me at PI.” – Gert Yorkes (Ariela Barer) Around this point in the comics, Alex and the others

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November 23, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4194 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
Comics TV 

By the Light of A Camera Phone – Marvel’s Runaways Switches To The Parents In Ep.2: ‘Rewind’

“Secrets only live in shadows and there are no shadows in the light.” – Frank Dean (Kip Pardue) Karolina’s dad

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November 22, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3869 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
Comics TV 

The Gang’s Back Together: A Review Of Marvel’s Runaways Premiere, ‘Reunion’

[Disclaimer: This review contains spoilers for the first episode and first comic arc of Runaways. If you haven’t read the comics,

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November 21, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3425 Views Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan, Hulu, Josh Schwartz, Marvel, Runaways, Stephanie Savage
Comics Crowdfunding 

Femme Magnifique: Celebrating The Life And Impact Of 50 Inspiring Women

Raising $97,447 on Kickstarter last March (more than double its $40,000 goal), Femme Magnifique is a comic book anthology that celebrates the

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November 20, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3617 Views Femme Magnifique, Kickstarter, Shelly Bond
TV 

Damnation Review – Season 1, Episode 2: ‘Which Side Are You On?’

Damnation is making its episode titles count. Last week, “Sam Reilly’s Body” had no chance to rest in peace before it

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November 16, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3985 Views tv, USA Network, westerns
Comics 

‘Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #1’ Locks-In This Wednesday

Who is Minky Woodcock? Technically answered by the subtitle for writer and illustrator, Cynthia Von Buhler’s, new series, ‘The Girl

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November 13, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4263 Views Cynthia von Buhler, Hard Case Crime, Minky Woodcock The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini, Titan Comics
TV 

Damnation Review – Season 1, Episode 1: “Sam Riley’s Body”

Poor Sam Riley. If the title of Damnation’s series premiere wasn’t a dead giveaway, we meet Sam, letting us know his

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November 8, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 5476 Views tv, USA Network, westerns
TV 

DVD Review: Humans 2.0

What if robots could think and feel the same way humans do? What if they looked like humans, too? In

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November 1, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3164 Views Acorn DVD, DVD, Humans, Season 2
Comics Events 

Checking Out Boom’s Halloween Comicfest Comic: ‘Some En-Haunted Evening’

Boom! Box’s Some En-Haunted Evening 2017 Written by Liz Prince (Coady and the Creepies) Illustrated by Kat Leyh (Lumberjanes) Colors

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October 30, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3612 Views Boom! Box, Boom! Studios, Giant Days, Goldie Vance, Halloween Comicfest, Hi-Fi Fight Club, Lumberjanes
Comics 

‘Mr. Higgins Comes Home’ And How I Wish I Could Spoil The Ending

After this year, I would read any series from artist, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, but Mr. Higgins Comes Home has felt tailor-made

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October 25, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 5572 Views Dark Horse Comics, Mike Mignola, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell
Comics 

Advance Review: It’s A Full Moon In Jughead: The Hunger #1

If there’s one thing to regret about Archie Horror, it’s that it hasn’t been kind to Jughead Jones. After everything

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October 20, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3701 Views Archie Comics, Archie Horror, Francesco Francavilla, Jughead: The Hunger, Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy
TV 

Audio Drama Review – Doctor Who: ‘The Night Witches’

“The Night Witches” Directed by Helen Goldwyn Written by Roland Moore Starring Frazer Hines (The Doctor/Jamie), Anneke Wills (Polly/Narrator), and Elliot Chapman (Ben) When people

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October 2, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3449 Views Anneke Wills, audio drama, Big Finish, Doctor Who, Frazer Hines, Patrick Troughton, The Night Witches
Comics 

Vampire Hunting Moves Past Stakes In Captain Kronos #1

Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter is one of those perfect movies watches. Coming out of Hammer Studios in 1974, writer-director, Brian

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September 28, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4127 Views Hammer Films, horror, Titan Comics, Vampire Hunter
Comics 

Thought Bubble Debuts: There Be Monsters In ‘Cindy and Biscuit: Sundays’

I’m not sure if fighting monsters is something Cindy usually does, but I kind of like the not knowing. Cindy and

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September 22, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3479 Views Cindy and Biscuit, Dan White, Thought Bubble
TV 

The Mindy Project Review: ‘Is That All There Is’ (Season 6, Episode 1)

For a show like The Mindy Project, that has put so much investment in Mindy’s relationships, to have her get married

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September 13, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 5329 Views Hulu, Mindy Kaling
TV 

5 Reasons To Watch AcornTV’s Raised By Wolves

There are some shows you kick yourself for not watching sooner, but it’s more of a delayed gratification kick. You

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September 5, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3899 Views AcornTV, comedy, Raised by Wolves
TV 

Audio Drama Review – Doctor Who: ‘The High Price Of Parking’

“The High Price of Parking” Directed by Ken Bently Written by John Dorney Starring Sylvester McCoy (The Doctor), Sophie Aldred (Ace), and

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August 30, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4147 Views Ace, audio drama, Big Finish, Bonnie Langford, Doctor Who, Mel Bush, Sophie Aldred, Sylvestor McCoy, The Seventh Doctor
TV 

5 Reasons To Watch Freeform’s The Bold Type

  Before shows like Game of Thrones and Twin Peaks started airing this time of year, the summer was a season for catching up

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August 9, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3734 Views Freeform, tv
TV 

Queen Sugar: Closure And Turmoil In ‘Freedom’s Plow’ (Season 2, Episode 8)

  Considering what a hot topic the will was last episode, it’s a relief to see the subject cool down

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August 4, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3529 Views entertainment, tv
TV 

Queen Sugar: Feelings And Conflicting Wills In ‘I Know My Soul’ (Season 2, Episode 7)

  “You don’t get to tell me how I feel.” That’s a quote from Ralph Angel, but it answers to

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July 28, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 4204 Views
TV 

Queen Sugar: Legacy And Timing In ‘Line of Our Elders’ (Season 2, Episode 6)

  Sometimes it’s not about what gets said but when. Such is Queen Sugar Season 2, Episode 6: ‘Line of

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July 21, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3796 Views
TV 

Queen Sugar Top 3 Moments: ‘Caroling Dusk’ (Season 2, Episode 5)

Crowning this week’s top three Queen Sugar moments: Nova answers her phone It doesn’t get more exciting than not knowing

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July 14, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3581 Views entertainment, tv
TV 

Queen Sugar Review: ‘My Soul’s High Song’ (Season 2, Episode 4)

  “My Soul’s High Song” starts with Charley getting ready for her talk with local farmers about choosing Queen Sugar

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July 7, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3671 Views entertainment, tv
TV 

Jane Learns The Ropes – Reviewing Prime Suspect: Tennison, Episode 1

It’s been eleven years since the last Prime Suspect. Not counting the US remake (which had critics too hypnotized by

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July 6, 2017 Rachel Bellwoar 3862 Views Helen Mirren, Masterpiece, PBS
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