Author: Allison Bigelow
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Quentin Tarantino’s Retirement Fallacy
We’re skeptical of his 10 films-and-done plan. Quentin Tarantino has insisted for years now that he will make only ten films. The auteur director repeated…
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Broad City is More New York Than Friends Ever Was
The Changing Face of Sitcom Friendships How Broad City is more New York than Friends ever was.Comedy Central / FSR Illustration Sitcoms often reflect the attitudes,…
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You Should Give SyFy’s Dark Matter a Chance
If you need a good and geeky summer show, this is it. What would you do if you woke up in a strange place with no…
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Why James Cameron is Wrong About Star Wars: The Force Awakens
And what we underestimate about sequels and reboots in general. For reasons largely unknown, James Cameron – director of such films as Titanic and Avatar –…
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Game of Thrones: The Real Mad Queen of Westeros
How a Lannister became the most Targaryen ruler since The Mad King. One of the most fascinating dynamics in Game of Thrones is the specter of…
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Orange Is The New Black’s Mixed Messages
Sometimes a show takes a big swing at a political message and misses. The fourth season of Netflix’s hit show Orange is the New Black may…