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The Witcher: New Season 2 Footage Teases Some Creepy Monsters

You gotta give it to the team behind promoting Netflix’s The Witcher. In what is essentially a non-descript, if not cleverly edited, set of scenes from season 1 set to the extremely underrated “Monster Mash”, they managed to sneak in a few new monsters that Gerault of Rivia will be fighting in season 2.

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Finding A Way To Move Forward Without Chadwick Boseman In Black Panther

The world grieves for a cultural icon who was beloved on and off-screen in Chadwick Boseman. But the lingering question for fans, and especially Disney, is: how does Black Panther move forward without him?  Well, I think we have some options – three of which are bad and one that will be really great — but very hard…

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Hamilton Movie Review: How The Camera Transforms The Musical & Passionately Smashes Every Expectation

Is Hamilton a good movie? Our Hamilton movie review explains how Thomas Kail’s close-ups, editing and original Broadway cast transform the stage musical into an intimate, emotionally powerful Disney+ film.

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Unfit – Episode 3.08

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 3.08 – “Unfit”. It’s a dumpster fire. 

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The Handmaid’s Tale “Under His Eye” Review: Plot Eats The Characters

The Handmaid’s Tale “Under His Eye” is the point where Season 3 stops letting characters drive the story and starts moving them around like plot pieces.

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The Handmaid’s Tale “Mary And Martha” Review: Emily Carries The Episode

The Handmaid’s Tale “Mary And Martha” works beautifully whenever it follows Emily in Canada — and struggles whenever June turns into the show’s rebellion mascot.

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: Holly – Episode 2.11

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.11 – “Holly”.  Further proof that The Boss and Oprah are American treasures and tension is a dish best served cold…

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How They Made It: Port Wine Chocolate Cake for Roger & Bree’s wedding

Welcome back to our occasional series, “How They Made It,” where we explore the food and drink of Outlander. This time we’re celebrating Roger & Bree’s wedding with a port wine chocolate cake. Slainté!

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The Handmaid’s Diaries: The Last Ceremony – Episode 2.10

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.10 – “The Last Ceremony”. Why Walter White and June have a lot more in common than you think…

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The Handmaid’s Diaires: Smart Power – Episode 2.09

Let’s chat The Handmaid’s Tale episode 2.09 – “Smart Power”. Sometimes coconuts and treason might be your best option…

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