Meg Shields

Based in the Pacific North West, Meg enjoys long scrambles on cliff faces and cozying up with a good piece of 1960s eurotrash. As a senior contributor at FSR, Meg's objective is to spread the good word about the best of sleaze, genre, and practical effects.
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Who Can Save Us From The Government? Van Damme and Lundgren, That’s Who

By Meg Shields 

Bros before sinister government plots.

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We Might Get to See Han Solo’s Imperial Academy Arc

By Meg Shields 

Scoundrel? Scoundrel…I like the sound of that.

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Ben Affleck Says Solo Batman Movie is “Not a Set Thing”

By Meg Shields 

The Batman treatment we deserve, but not the one Ben Affleck can commit to right now.

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The Young Pope and the New Iconoclasm

By Meg Shields 

“The young are always more extreme than the old.”

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Breaking Down The Riverdale Trailer: Archie, Murder, and “Teen Peaks”

By Meg Shields 

In spite of a tragic death, Archie heroically makes time for girls.

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You Betcha, This Fargo Season 3 Cast is Impressive

By Meg Shields 

Well color me excited, hon.

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Mr. Robot Creator Sam Esmail is Rebooting Metropolis

By Meg Shields 

Probably less hacktivism, definitely more robots.

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The Arsenal Trailer and The Glorious History of Nicolas Cage’s Hair

By Meg Shields 

A wig-filled trailer inducts Arsenal into an illustrious, and greasy canon.

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There’s Something Fishy About the Recently Announced Aquaman Villain

By Meg Shields 

With Ocean Master’s striking similarity to Marvel’s Loki, DC leaves its imaginative roster of aquatic villains untapped.