Editor’s Note: The below contains spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2 premiere and The Last of Us Part II.The Last of Us is one of the most ambitious and ultimately successful video game adaptations in history because it benefits from source material that was already expertly written; the level of character development, thematic […]
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Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for The Wheel of Time Season 3. The Wheel of Time‘s power system is complicated. Not only is the One Power divided into saidin, which can only be used by men, and saidar, which is exclusive to women, but different channelers have different levels of strength. In addition, certain
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Standing at the intersection of adorable and otherworldly with its long tongue darting and its paws clutched cautiously, the pangolin is a fascinating animal you have to see to believe. While Netflix’s original films have admittedly received some heat for their varying degrees of quality, Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey is heartwarming proof that the streaming titan
Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 1.Of all the elements The Last of Us excels at, its casting might be the best, especially when it comes to Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller. Pascal delivered some immensely emotional moments throughout The Last of Us Season 1, to the
Pedro Pascal Just Delivered the Best Acting of His Career in One ‘Last of Us’ Scene Read Post »
With Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit heading into a major crossover event on April 17, the decision to bring a tragic end to one of Olivia Benson’s (Mariska Hargitay) most haunting cases couldn’t have been more emotionally charged. Audiences first met Maria in Season 7’s “911” — the episode that
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Editor’s Note: The following includes spoilers for Season 7, Episode 14 in The Rookie.There has been one major plot hole that has bothered me this season of The Rookie. Bailey Nune (Jenna Dewan) works with a professional hitman named Malvado (Jimmy Gonzales) to go after her ex-husband, Jason Wyler (Steve Kazee). In Episode 5, he
Malvado Is Back, but There’s Another Villain Who Will Give Me Nightmares Read Post »
One of the cinematic genres that has sadly gone out of fashion within the past few decades is that of the domestic drama that focuses on the evolution of one family; while these types of stories are now more commonly seen in prestige television shows, they had the potential to be breakout hits in the
Editor’s Note: The below recap contains spoilers for the Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 finale.Season 1 of Daredevil: Born Again has officially drawn to a close, and even before the series hit Disney+, it’s been a rather bumpy ride. From fundamental overhauls to inconsistent quality between episodes, the season as a whole has been something
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For the most part, Love on the Spectrum is all about joy, happiness, and love. But like any relationship, not everything is going to work out perfectly. For the most part, when the participants don’t have a connection with a date, it’s a clean break. But for one couple, their breakup has caused immense heartbreak
This ‘Love on the Spectrum’ Breakup Is Messier Than You Think Read Post »
The success of any good heist movie, much like any real heist, depends largely on who’s in the team and how well they work together. It’s not enough to get enough individual talent into one place; they need to have chemistry together and complement each other’s skill sets. Many great heist films rely on the