Category: Television
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Examining Ruby Rose in 'Orange Is the New Black'
Ruby Rose embodies Stella Carlin in Orange Is the New Black , an astonishingly striking character who makes her first appearance about halfway through Season 3. Because of her looks and relationship with Taylor Schilling's...
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'True Detective' S2 E1 Review: Slow Yet Commanding
True Detective kicks off its Season 2 run with a slick intro full of expectedly dark imagery. Once the music stops, we shift to Colin Farrell's mustached character, Ray Velcoro. He drops off his heavyset...
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Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Outstanding Drama Series
Until Emmy nominees are announced, I get to be in denial about what has a real shot of getting acknowledgment. In that spirit, here are my Emmy Picks for outstanding drama series, drawing only from...
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Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Comedy Series
Emmy ballots were released last week. Nominations won't be announced until July 16. Until then, we all get to talk about the TV shows we'd like to see nominated, whether they actually have a shot...
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Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Best Drama Performance
Until Emmy nominees are actually announced, I get to be in denial about who actually has a chance. In that spirit, these are my Emmy picks for best drama performances drawing only from roles that...
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Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Directing
Emmy submissions were released earlier this week and now even us regular, non-industry folk can still have some fun deciding what we would nominate. In that spirit, here are my Emmy picks for outstanding directing....
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'Justice League: Gods And Monsters Chronicles' Offers Darker View on Iconic Heroes
The first season of the new Justice League animated series, Justice League: Gods And Monsters Chronicles , debuted online this week, courtesy of Machinima and DC Animated Universe mastermind Bruce Timm. The first season, consisting...
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'Wayward Pines' S1 E5 Review: Logic is Gone
Burke wakes up in a delirious state. Confused as to his whereabouts, the agent fires his gun into the night multiple times after hearing a sound. Each shots misses before he receives a substantial cut...
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John Oliver Trolls Former FIFA Official on Local TV
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver has followed up a great first season with a spectacular start to their second season. The segments for the show are hard-hitting, informative, and often viral after the show's...
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iZombie Review: 1.13: Blaine's World (Season Finale!)
Last night iZombie delivered a fantastic season finale. It was one difficult decision after another for our hero Liv, gearing up to that final, brutal moment. "Blaine's World" did everything a finale should: it defined...
