Author: Alisha Grauso
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The X-Files Return Was a Mess, But It’s Nice to Have It Back
Welcome to Last Night on TV, our new daily column that looks back at what happened on television the night before. If we’re going to…
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What I Learned From Rewatching The X-Files For the First Time in 15 Years
For the last few weeks, it seems as if all the hype for television has been focused solely on the comic book-based shows coming back…
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2016: The Year of the Post-Superhero Superhero TV Show
Earlier this week, I wrote about 2016 ‐ yes, the glorious, shiny new year we’ve just entered ‐ being the year of the post-superhero superhero…
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2016: The Year of the Post-Superhero Superhero Movie
“The comic book movie bubble is going to burst soon.” We’ve all heard that prediction uttered by one of our decidedly non-geeky friends, probably multiple times…
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Performer of the Year (2015): Alicia Vikander
Every year, Film School Rejects names a Performer of the Year. For 2015, that honor goes to Alicia Vikander. Here’s why.
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Doctor Who Rediscovered Its Joy Just in Time to Save Itself
Since its restart in 2005, the modern version of Doctor Who (or “NuWho,” as it’s cheekily called by fans) has become a bona fide global…
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The Complicated Friendship of Steve Rogers and Tony Stark
Last week, Marvel surprised us all by dropping the first trailer for Captain America: Civil War and everyone was predictably abuzz about the first glimpse…
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Jessica Jones Has Nothing To Do With The Avengers. That’s The Point.
A few days ago, an article from Forbes contributor Paul Tassi made the rounds on the internet, and probably not for the reasons he had hoped.…
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Know Your Audience: How Studios Failed at the First Rule of Storytelling in 2015
As we get closer to the end of the year and movie sites ready their round-up articles looking back on the year that was 2015…