Commentary: ‘Rick And Morty’ And ‘Solar Opposites’ Deliver The Same Content
It’s obvious that stories developed by the same people will have a lot of similarities. This can be anything from
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Commentary: The Animation Of ‘What If…?’ Stretches The MCU’s Possibilities
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a very unique storytelling environment. It has done wonders combining so many different tones and
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How ‘Rick And Morty’ Channeled ‘The Ring’
Abstract and avant-garde filmmaking is a genre in and of itself. Probably the most well-known film from this experimental brand
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Why Is Marvel Comics Ignoring ‘Captain Carter’?
It’s a familiar trend now. Whenever Marvel Studios has a new release, their sister company releases a bunch of comics
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Commentary: ‘Ghosts’ Propels Its Premise Towards Characterization
Classic premises are very helpful in terms of building structure for a story. For instance, there are certain scenarios and
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Angel’ Season 1, Episode 12
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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Commentary: ‘Star Trek’ And ‘Loki’ Both Utilize A Sacred Timeline
Time travel is always a tricky story concept; there are so many rules and factors to take into consideration. Any
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Comicon’s Best Comic Book TV Shows Of 2023
As an adjunct to our Best of the Year Awards, Comicon would like to also recognize the best in TV
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Commentary: A ‘Gen V’ Line Echoes Dave Chappelle
Stand up comedy is a notoriously difficult platform to navigate. There are a lot of different elements that need to
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Happy Hour: Good Grief Edition #2 — There Is No Omaha Beach!
Brendan, Anton, and Erik discuss ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ and ‘Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don’t Come Back).’ Anton creates
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Commentary: ‘Rick And Morty’ Has A Refreshing Multiverse Outlook
The multiverse, as a concept, has been around in storytelling for a while, but it has received a lot of
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Audio Drama Review – ‘Rani Takes On The World: Beyond Bannerman Road’
Rani Takes on the World “Beyond Bannerman Road” Directed by Helen Goldwyn Starring Anjli Mohindra (Rani Chandra), Daniel Anthony (Clyde Langer),
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‘Believer’ Is A Mind-Bending Korean Thriller
Believer follows an investigator who, in an effort to bring down the boss of Asia’s biggest drug cartel, conspires with
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ Season 4, Episode 12
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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‘Our Flag Means Death’ Has Purposeful Anachronisms
Time plays a very interesting role in historical fiction. Obviously, if a storyteller is going to care enough about a
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‘Masters of the Universe: Revolution’ And ‘Queer Eye’ Season 8 Top Our Netflix Picks For January 2024
We’ll be honest, we’re not ready for 2024 to start. We just got a handle on 2023 and need time
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‘Beetlejuice’ And How To Flip The Horror Genre
With so many different stories in the world, it was inevitable that some plots and premises would become tropes and
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Fanhome Partners With Paramount Consumer Products For ‘Star Trek’ Die-Cast Collection
Next Fall, Fanhome brings an incredible fleet of new ships from the Star Trek Universe home to collectors. Fanhome has
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LA Comic Con ’23 — ‘The Office’ Panel With Rainn Wilson And Paul Lieberstein
Mockumentary sitcom The Office spanned nine seasons, from 2003 to 2013. The quirky series is experiencing a renaissance, sparking nostalgic
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Something For The Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
It’s the weekend and that means our regular rundown of popular posts from the past week. Check ’em out below:
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Commentary: ‘American Horror Stories’ Steps On The Toes Of ‘Black Mirror’
Anthology shows are tricky in terms of genre and tone. For the most part, they might have one overarching concept,
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Commentary: The Timeless Power Of Streaming
It’s easy for people today to take the power of streaming for granted. It’s not as impressive when it comes
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Previewing ‘Carol & The End Of The World’ On Netflix
Welcome to the table, Check this out… I grew up with the constant threat of the end of the world
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Ella Purnell Stars in Amazon Prime’s ‘Fallout’ TV Series
It appears that we’ve entered the golden age of video game adaptations. Ella Prunell (Arcane) stars in the Fallout TV
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Trekkie Vs. Newbie: Watching ‘Star Trek’ With Baggage
One of the unwritten rules of storytelling is that the audience doesn’t experience a story in a vacuum. They carry
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Blu-ray Review: ‘For All Mankind’ Season 1
The Astronaut Wives is one of those one-season shows that if you didn’t watch it when it aired on ABC
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Angel’ Season 1, Episode 11
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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Adult Animation Revolution: What We Can Learn From ‘Scavengers Reign’
Scavenger’s Reign is a winning blend between grounded Sci-fi and surrealism. The mysterious elements on the planet never lose their
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Commentary: Matt Rife Delivers A Contrary Message To Bo Burnham
Matt Rife has a very interesting relationship with social media. In a very short time frame, he went from being
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Commentary: Fans Should Be Able To Claim Ownership
Fandom is a strange phenomenon. When people watch a show, play a game, or read a story that connects with
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How ‘Solar Opposites’ Takes A Page From ‘Watchmen’
Creating stories within stories can be a useful storytelling tool. It’s a way to take the focus off of the
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