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The Future Is Female: Horror Heroines Of The 2010s And What They Signify
Warning: Spoiler Alert! Horror is a genre that, throughout the years, hasn’t always gotten the widespread respect it deserves. Moreover, one of the main critiques of horror movies in the past have been targeted at their overly simplistic female lead characters. Oftentimes, these characters have been reduced to either screaming
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The conclusion of Star Trek: Picard was perfect. Say what you want about the series’ first two seasons—and there’s plenty to criticize, trust me—its third was the show we all wanted it to be from the very beginning. A deeply satisfying exploration of who our favorite characters from The Next
The Kingdom of Heaven Director’s Cut Had the Most Dramatic Improvement Ever
Watching the extended director’s cut DVD of Kingdom of Heaven nearly 18 years after its release (and nearly 20 in the case of the film’s original theatrical run) is a curious thing. Among Ridley Scott’s many insights into what may still be his most beautiful looking historical epic to date,
They’ve Let Alan Partridge Back in the BBC (But Not on the This Time Sofa)
The last time BBC audiences saw Alan Partridge, he was being refused entry to Broadcasting House. The suits up in their ivory offices didn’t want a truth-talking troublemaker like him around, a man of the people, for the people, near some people. Also, he’d forgotten his security pass. Now, it’s
