‘The Umbrella Academy’ Final Season And ‘TERMINATOR ZERO’ Top Our Netflix Picks In August
With Comic-Con International: San Diego 2024 about to start, Netflix’s monthly announcement of new releases could not be better timed.
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‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Wraps Up Its Final Season In A New 3-DVD Set
Remember: “Aloha” means both hello and goodbye. The third and final season of NCIS: Hawai’i is slated to arrive on
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TV Review: A Strong Finale Saves Season 4 Of ‘The Boys’
After a strong first couple of episodes, it wasn’t clear if The Boys was going to end this season on
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Commentary: ‘Star Trek’ Did ‘Secret Invasion’ Before Marvel
Brian Michael Bendis‘s time as a Marvel architect was marked by a series of very poignant and popular crossovers. These
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Fire & Blood Files: Why Does Anyone Want Harrenhal Anyway?
Warning: Spoilers for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 5 follow. In “Regent”, the fifth episode of House of
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TV Review: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 5 Is Fun But Filled With Unlikable Characters
After a shocking episode with a lot of effects, action, and warfare, it made sense that House Of The Dragon
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Video: ‘The Late Show Host’ Stephen Colbert Offers Sobering Words In Response To Recent Violence
The Late Show host Stephen Colbert offered words of wisdom and insight after the recent assassination attempt on the former
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SDCC 2024: Shout! Studios Will Celebrate Jim Henson, Pee-Wee Herman, ‘Coraline,’ And More
Shout! Studios is is bringing all sorts of exclusive, nerdy goodness to the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con, beginning July 25th.
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TV Review: ‘The Boys’ Needs More Profound Moments After Season 4, Episode 7
Once a season of television gets going — especially one with a continuous narrative — it’s hard to change course
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Commentary: ‘Smiling Friends’ Pushes Animated Storytelling
Comedic animation is uniquely positioned to experiment and try new things, stretching the bounds of what’s possible with the medium.
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TV Review: ‘My Adventures With Superman’ Season 2 Has A Slow But Promising Start
After a very strong first season, the second year of My Adventures With Superman was highly anticipated. The series’ initial
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Angel’ Season 1, Episode 19
This is part of a bi-weekly series concerning the characterization of Buffyverse characters. The first installment in this series can
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TV Review: ‘The Bear’ Season 3 Ends With Several Long-Awaited Breakthroughs
After several episodes of a slow-moving plot, the high-stress kitchen drama delivers some, well, high-stress Following an Ayo Edebiri-directed standout
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SDCC 2024: Max’s ‘The Penguin’ Is Bringing Gotham City’s Hottest Club To San Diego
Attendees of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con will get a chance to beat the summer heat and chill at the
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TV Review: Although Fun, ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 7 Makes No Sense
Since the moment The Acolyte started there have been hints of a greater mystery going on. They were not subtle,
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Fire & Blood Files: If You Dracarys, Do We Not Burn?
Warning: Spoilers for House of the Dragon season 2, episode 4 follow. In “The Red Dragon and the Gold,” the
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TV Review: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 4 — Action Arrives With A Price
House of the Dragon has been relatively tame in terms of its action production this season. The latest episode demonstrates
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SDCC 2024: Paramount’s The Lodge Will Bring ‘Star Trek,’ ‘TMNT,’ And ‘Tulsa King’ To San Diego
Heading to San Diego Comic-Con in a few weeks? So is Paramount, and they’re bringing Star Trek, Spongebob Squarepants, Teenage
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TV Review: ‘The Boys’ Continues To Meander In Season 4, Episode 6
The Boys is beginning to face a lot of the same problems that other series do when they run for
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Commentary: ‘Star Trek’ Created Distinct Eras Dictated By Sound Effects
Audiences often discount just how much sound effects become tied to a franchise. The sound of a lightsaber igniting in
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Fireball Tim Lawrence Discusses Tim Burton’s Batmobile, Design Language, And The Dark Dragon
Hollywood concept artist Fireball Tim Lawrence joins me in the virtual panel room for a wide-ranging chat about his life
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TV Review: ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 6 Excels And Fails At The Same Time
Right from the beginning, it was extremely apparent that The Acolyte was going to be a show that varied wildly
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Adult Animation Revolution: Rodrigo Sousa Returns With ‘Uncanny Alley’
Uncanny Alley is a new series of horror-themed short animated films created by Rodrigo Sousa for Adult Swim. Sousa is
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TV Review: ‘The Bear’ Season Three’s Mid-Season Highs and Lows
Flashbacks, hidden memories and background stories emerge halfway through the FX drama’s newest season. After an eventful and fast-moving first
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TV Review: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 3 Exposes The Biggest Weakness In ‘Game Of Thrones’
It’s amazing how much politics plays a strong part in the Game Of Thrones universe. After all, the title pretty
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Amazon Prime’s ‘Reacher’ Season 2 Ready To Get Revenge On DVD, Blu-Ray, And 4K UHD
The most recent season of Amazon Prime’s bruising action series Reacher is ready to rumble on DVD, Blu-Ray and limited
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TV Review: ‘The Boys’ Has Lost Its Pacing With Season 4, Episode 5
The Boys has largely been successful as a show because of its pacing. The plot moves forward tremendously every episode
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‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ Once Did An Episode Of ‘House MD’
It speaks a lot to the versatility of Star Trek that the premises and formats of other shows can be
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The Sunday Spotlight – The ‘I Don’t Think You Could Handle Me’ Edition
What’s that? The sound of life just screaming by? Time to slow down a touch. Take 10 minutes. Hell, treat
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TV Review: ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 5 Manages To Be Both Good And Bad At The Same Time
The online discourse surrounding The Acolyte has become extremely heated. The show itself is a litmus test for where someone stands
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ Season 4, Episode 19
This is part of a bi-weekly series concerning the characterization of Buffyverse characters. The first installment in this series can
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