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HBO’s highly acclaimed series Westworld is back, season 2 continuing in earnest last week with episode 5, “Akane No Mai”. The wait has been long for fans of the show, the ending of season 1 leaving most viewers with more questions than answers. The premiere, following in the same first-season footpaths, did similar, leaving the door […]

HBO series Westworld certainly has taken some interesting turns this season, perhaps none so exciting and promising as introducing Shogun World host Akane, played by Rinko Kikuchi. The majority of American audiences will no doubt recognize Rinko Kikuchi from her role as Mako Mori in Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim film, where she held her own against Charlie Hunnam and […]

Let me first say this Star Wars IX casting rumor has spoilers from Solo: A Star Wars Story in it, so you probably do not want to read this until you’ve seen it.  There is a super big surprise character reveal at the end of the Solo solo movie, and you’ll want to see it for yourself […]

Looks like fans of The Expanse better make sure they have Amazon Prime, because Amazon Studios has picked up the canceled SYFY series for a 4th season. This report comes after a week of rumors and proposed talks that the series, which SYFY channel did not pick up for a fourth season despite a pretty healthy […]

Netflix series The Toys That Made Us is back with a second season consisting of four episodes about some of our favorite collectables and their history. Season 1 told the tale of Star Wars, He-Man, Barbie, and G.I. Joe while reminding viewers what it is about possessing these items that impacts us emotionally. Season 2 just hit the […]

Seems like we can’t go a day without some big new Star Wars news breaking, and that’s not always a bad thing. Today’s big story is about everyone’s favorite Mandalorian bounty hunter, Mr. Boba Fett. The Hollywood Reporter just broke the news that James Mangold, the writer-director of the Oscar-nominated superhero film Logan, is working on a Boba Fett standalone […]

The 6th and final season of FX’s Cold War era spy drama series The Americans continues with episode 9, “Jennings, Elizabeth”. This is the second to last episode we’ll ever get of the show, and I’m so torn between saying goodbye and the relief of finality. Last week, Elizabeth (Keri Russell) discovered just how far Philip […]

We keep saying it but Legion remains a high point of episodic television.  It’s trippy, very psychedelic, and strangely addictive. The story of mutants and mental powers being told in the rich visceral era the original Chris Claremont X-Men stories were placed in was a genius move, and one that sets the show apart on FX from any of […]

First and foremost: if you have not watched the most recent episode of HBO’s drama series Westworld (season 2, episode 5, ‘Akane No Mai’), you will most definitely want to do that before reading what star Evan Rachel Wood has to say about one of the big twists. Okay — if you’re still here, we’re going to […]

Dan Reynolds, the frontman for Imagine Dragons, is a Mormon on a mission. In his HBO documentary Believer, named after one of the band’s popular tracks, Reynolds tackles the touchy subject of what he calls spiritual abuse LGBTQ+ young people experience. “I’m not doing this for any purpose other than my heart and the universe tells […]