The Bad Batch S2E6 – “Tribe” Review
The Bad Batch are bringing back hope to the universe with this episode! Welcome back to the Nerdy Basement…OH MAN,
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The Bad Batch S2E5 Entombed-Review
The Bad Batch does their best Indiana Jones impression in this episode. Welcome back my nerdy friends, Spoilers ahead! With
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TRIGUN STAMPEDE Episode 3 – Bright Light, Shine Through The Darkness (Review)
Trigun Stampede returns this episode with a shockingly brutal display. The direction this episode took is certain to surprise anyone
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‘TRIGUN STAMPEDE’ Episode 2 – RUNNING MAN (REVIEW)
Vash finds himself cornered in this week’s episode of Trigun Stampede This week’s episode of TRIGUN STAMPEDE kicks off in
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Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Episode 1 – Hyoma (Review)
There is no doubt Malevolent Spirits has the potential to be one of this season’s favorites. Whether you’re a fan
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The Bad Batch S2E4 ‘FASTER’-Review
Hope you all have a need for speed because the Bad Batch is going racing! Welcome back to the Basement
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‘Saint Omer’ Review: Nothing Is Ever As It Seems
“Saint Omer is an exploration of perspectives.” Motherhood has always been a herculean task that is neither appreciated nor praised as
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The Bad Batch S2E3-The Solitary Clone (Review)
Crosshair Returns in The Bad Batch episode 3 and he’s a lonely soldier. Add another phenomenal episode to the list
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TRIGUN STAMPEDE – NOMAN’S LAND (REVIEW)
Trigun Stampede certainly makes a lasting impression with its first episode but if fans were expecting a rehash of the
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THE BAD BATCH SEASON 2 PREMIERE
The Bad Batch is back and it’s like they never left us! Some Spoilers! Hello, my Nerdy Basement family, and
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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: James Cameron’s Inexcusable Narrative
In the end, Avatar: The Way of Water Never Goes Above and Beyond It’s been 13 years and multiple technological
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Spoiler Review (The Nerdy Basement Podcast Ep. 132)
The Nerdy Basement Reviews “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” In this episode of The Nerdy Basement Podcast, your hosts Boozer, Ozzy,
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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Review: A Wildly Gonzo Anti-Biopic Sandbox For Star Daniel Radcliffe To Play In
The parody film about everyone’s favorite parody musician is just as hilarious and ridiculous as you’d expect Too bad ‘Weird:
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‘Black Adam’ Review: The Hierarchy of Power Might Shift
It’s been well over a decade since Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was cast as the villain turned anti-hero Black Adam.
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‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review: The Film’s Drama May Outlive The Flat Storytelling It Surrounds
Similar to a desert mirage, Don’t Worry Darling has rewards in the distance that end up being non-existent Florence Pugh’s
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‘LIVING WITH CHUCKY’ Review: A Tender Killer Doll Family Reunion (Fantastic Fest 2022)
LIVING WITH CHUCKY explores the iconic Child’s Play franchise through a personal and social perspective The Chucky franchise has been
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‘KING ON SCREEN’ REVIEW: A Phantasmagoric Love Letter To The King (Fantastic Fest 2022)
KING ON SCREEN focuses on Stephen King’s Adapted Work for Cinema and TV! In the pantheon of living authors working
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‘Pinocchio’ Review: A Sturdy Remake with Rotten 2022 Hollywood Business Practices
Watch Pinocchio if you want to see a pretty serviceable remake, one that feels like it has a pulse, and
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‘Charcoal’ Review: A Farcical Art House Film (TIFF 2022)
Charcoal chronicles the life of this Brazilian family who, in their desperation, decide to kill their elder and replace him
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‘The Umbrella Men’ Review: A Colorful Goema-filled Heist Caper (TIFF 2022)
The Umbrella Men is not designed to be a big over-the-top American Blockbuster, and it’s not even constructed this way,
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‘FALL’ Review: A Visual Sleight-Of-Hand Vertigo Thrill Ride
In the same vein as movies about women with a specific set of skills surviving obscene circumstances in the past
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‘Prey’ Review: A Back-To-Basics Approach to a Well-Worn Franchise
Animals hunt animals, animals hunt humans, humans hunt animals, and The Predator hunts all. The Predator franchise has been a
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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: An Uneven Rom-Com That Doesn’t Fully Stick Its Landing
“These hands were once used for battle. Now they’re but humble tools for peace. I need to figure out exactly
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‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Review: Its Abundant Charm and Magnetism Makes You Completely Forget About Its Embarrassing Title
Apple TV+ houses a refreshingly honest and idiosyncratic romance from writer, director, and star Cooper Raiff. Going into this Rom-Com,
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‘Brian and Charles’ Review: A Heartwarming Pinocchio Reinterpretation
A gentle British comedy film by director Jim Archer and writer-performer David Earl and Chris Hayward about a simply isolated
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‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Episode 5 (Spoiler Review)
Obi-Wan Kenobi delivers a solid penultimate episode with a major revelation…spoilers ahead! Wow. So, we got flashbacks, some Reva vs
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‘The Boys’ Season 3, EP5 (Spoiler Review) – The Soldier (Boy) is Back in Town!
Now that The Boys set him free from his Russian cell, Soldier Boy returns home to a very different place
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Ms. Marvel Episode 2 – Crush (Spoiler Review)
Ms. Marvel has delivered a super strong start to the series which is something many of the MCU/Disney+ shows have
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‘LIGHTYEAR’ Review: A Light and Kid-Friendly Deep-Space Existentialist Film
First introduced to the world in 1995’s Toy Story, Lightyear tackles the narrative behind the famous Buzz Lightyear action figure
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’18 1/2′ Review: A Historical Farce With An ASMR Rich Third Act
Dan Mirvish’s latest film, 18 1/2, constructs the narrative amid Watergate as a White House transcriber and seemingly obtains the
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Norm Macdonald’s ‘Nothing Special’ is Nothing Less Than Tremendously Special
A farewell that’s hilarious as it is deeply moving and transparent. An earnest look intoNorm Macdonald’s last days through absurdity
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‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Part 4 (Spoiler Review)
With Leia being held captive by Reva and Obi-Wan struggling to properly heal due to the now shared trauma of
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‘The Boys’ Season 3, Episode 4 – Glorious Five Year Plan (Spoiler Recap/Review)
Can The Boys find the weapon that killed Soldier Boy? Last week’s episode of ‘The Boys’ left off with Homelander
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‘Ms. Marvel’ Episode 1 – Generation Why (Spoiler Review)
Kamala Khan has finally made her live-action debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, being portrayed by newcomer Iman Vellani, Marvel
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‘The Boys’ Season 3 Episodes 1-3 (Spoiler Review)
The Boys Season 3, Episode 1- Payback We see our favorite characters of The Boys living life after the events
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Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 3 Spoiler Recap and Review
Vader, Vader, Vader. Now I can see why he’s feared the galaxy over. If I saw a 6’2″ cyborg dressed
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Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 1 & Part 2 Spoiler Review
10 years have passed since the formation of The Empire and the galaxy is in shambles. With all of the
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Batman Unburied – A Psychological Thriller Podcast (review)
Become immersed in the spectral sounds of Gotham in Batman Unburied Batman Unburied is a scripted serial podcast by Warner
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‘We Need To Talk’ Review: A Contemporary Rom-com That Needs To Be Talked About
Scott is a narcissistic, popular gamer, who communicates with millions of his followers and online friends but not with many
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‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Review: A Nostalgia, Easter-Egg, Cameo Filled Extravaganza With Something To Say
Chip ‘N Dale: Rescue Rangers has their cake and eats it too by bringing a gazillion Easter eggs and references
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‘A Couple of Cuckoos’ Episode 1 – You’re Going To Be My Boyfriend (Spoiler Recap/Review)
A Couple of Cuckoos starts strong with a new twist on romantic comedy anime Being switched at birth is not
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‘Love After World Domination’ Episode 5 – Just The Way You Are (Spoiler Recap/Review)
Love After World Domination continues its wholesome streak while telling us to look within and value our self-worth Now that
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‘HOMEBOUND’ Review: Should’ve Stayed Home To Begin With
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‘The Essex Serpent’ Review: Paralyzed By Possibility
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‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Spoiler Review
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is a magical sequel with the darkest tones in the MCU yet ‘Doctor
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 6 – Gods and Monsters (Spoiler Recap/Review)
It’s all laid bare, can Layla free Khonshu and restore Marc with the powers of Moon Knight? In last week’s
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‘Halo’ Episode 6 – Solace (Spoiler Review)
*Warning: Major Spoilers Ahead For Halo Episode 6* Halo has finally found its footing and the latest episode in the
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‘In A New York Minute’ Review: A Compelling Yet Slightly Melodramatic Journey Of Three Chinese-American Women in NYC
In A New York Minute observes the odyssey of three Chinese-American women as they navigate the complexities of love and
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‘Love After World Domination’ Episode 4 – Could You Please Tell Me Why? (Spoiler Recap/Review)
Fudo and Desumi’s big secret is no more, how do the couple fare now that the cat’s out of the
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‘POMPO THE CINEPHILE’ Review: A Love Letter To The Art of Storytelling and Filmmaking
‘Pompo The Cinephile’ is nothing short of fulfilling and relatability We’ve all wanted to be creative in some way, shape,
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‘Bubble’ Anime Film Review: This Bubble Has Been Busted
If there’s anything working in favor of ‘Bubble’ that will get you to watch it is the film’s beautiful animation
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The Punisher #2: The King of Killers (Marvel Comics Review)
How did The Punisher become the Hand’s newest leader?! Who is after him?! What is the endgame for the long-lasting
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 5 – Asylum (Spoiler Recap/Review)
Can Steven and Marc balance their scales in time? Or will they be dragged into the Duad for all eternity?
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‘STANLEYVILLE’ Review: A “Habanero-Orange Sports Utility Vehicle” and the Absurdity To Get It
While the cast does an amazing job of anchoring this somewhat meandering at times absurdist comedy, ‘Stanleyville’ feels incomplete in
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‘You Are Not My Mother’ Review: Frightening and Poignant, Kate Dolan’s Feature is Quite the Debut
Though unfocused in some areas, ‘You Are Not My Mother’ carries itself as a compelling indie horror all the way
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‘Love After World Domination’ Episode 3 – At Last, The Amusement Park (Spoiler Recap/Review)
Fudo and Desumi have gone two whole weeks without seeing each other, can Fudo make the ultimate move and successfully
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Halo Episode 5 – Reckoning (Spoiler Recap/Review)
All Action and No Bark, Halo Delivers Its Best Episode Yet After focusing heavily on world-building, lore, and Master Chief’s
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‘The Northman’ Review: An Unyielding, Bloody Epic!
‘The Northman’ is nothing short of epic and Robert Eggers’ best work to date! Robert Eggers’s latest feature ‘The Northman’
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‘Severance’ Review: Audacious and Cerebral, The Latest AppleTV+ series Feels Like A Glitch In The Matrix
From the brilliant performances to the alluring direction from Ben Stiller, ‘Severance’ boasts an absolutely arresting first season. What was
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‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review: The Ultimate Nick-Cagiest Film To Rule Them All
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a fantastic meta love letter to a beloved American actor. Nicolas Cage stars
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 4 – The Tomb (Recap/Review)
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is an improvement from the sequel and manages to capture the magic from the
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‘Anais in Love’ Review: Death to Rom-coms! Long Live the Rom-com With Subtitles!
‘Anais in Love’ is easily one of the best rom-coms I have seen in years I am a huge foreign
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 3 – The Friendly Type (Recap/Review)
Can Marc Spector find a way to stop Arthur Harrow from reaching his goals before it’s too late? This week’s
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‘Reign of Chaos’ Review: A Not So Apocalyptic Apocalypse
Reign of Chaos is the most confusing and mundane post-apocalyptic world I’ve ever witnessed Left Films presents the latest film
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‘Ambulance’ Review: BAYHEM TO THE FULLEST
Wholly injected with super adrenaline, Ambulance brings all of Michael Bay’s mayhem in a predictable fashion…spoilers ahead! Michael Bay, Yahya
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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Review: Bigger, Better, Funnier
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No-Frills Spy Thriller ‘All The Old Knives’ Shines Brightly
All The Old Knives Grade A script in the hands of a cast of dramatic heavy hitters filling their perspective
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 2 – Summon The Suit (Recap/Review)
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‘Moon Knight’ Episode 1 – The Goldfish Problem (Recap/Review)
Moon Knight delivers a solid first episode that leaves a lot of mysteries to unravel. Can Steven Grant figure out
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‘Infinite Storm’ Review: Naomi Watts Leads Hollywood’s Latest Addition to the “Based On a True Story” Cinematic Collection
BREAKING: Infinite Storm is too narrative-driven for a Nat-Geo presentation and too drab for a movie presentation on Univision; old
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‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Spoiler Review (Anime in the Basement Ep. 16)
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‘Deep Water’ Review: Lacks A Severe Dramatic and Thrilling Conviction
Deep Water has deeper troubles than most could have expected Adrian Lyne’s adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel ‘Deep Water’ has
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‘The Adam Project’ Review: An Emotional Yet Entertaining Watch
Walker Scobell shines and dominates in Netflix’s latest original film, ‘The Adam Project’ After the box office success of ‘Free
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‘Ultrasound’ Review: Black Mirror As Written and Directed By Auteur Tommy Wiseau
A film about… checks notes …gaslighting. This compelling premise’s execution is its undoing; from its subpar direction to its erroneous
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‘Halo’ shines the most when we are following Master Chief and the rest of the Spartans. Bringing heavy action and
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‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Review: Hard-hitting Action With Beautiful Animation, and a Deeply Rooted Emotional Story
‘Jujutsu Kaisen 0’ Providing a good adaptation of the source material that is open enough to keep fans old and
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‘The Batman’ Spoiler Breakdown: A Thrilling, Noir-Driven Masterpiece
**WARNING MAJOR SPOILERS AND REVEALS FOR ‘THE BATMAN’ AHEAD** After years of anticipation, multiple delays, and rumors, The Batman starring
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‘Turning Red’ Review: A Heartwarming Fantasy Film That Children of All Ages Can Relate To
Turning Red is a wonderful film that teaches kids the important lesson of accepting themselves and their flaws. How our
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‘The Boys Presents: Diabolical’ Spoiler Review: People Love That Cozy Feeling That Supes Give Them
‘The Boys Presents: Diabolical’ is a diabolical thrill ride with great writing, hard-hitting, bloody action, and stylistic animation Prime Video
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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder Episode 2 Review – Bad Influence
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‘Bel-Air’ Episode 2 Review – Keep Ya Head Up
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Bel-Air Episode 1 -Dreams and Nightmares (Recap/Review)
Can Will adapt to his new life in L.A or will it be too hard to handle? The Bel-Air premiere
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2022 Winners (Anime In The Basement Podcast Ep. 014)
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‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Spoiler Review: Firing With Flair
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The Book of Boba Fett Episode 5 – The Return of The Mandalorian (Recap/Review)
**THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR EPISODE 5 OF THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT** Mando is back! As C-3PO would say,
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Peacemaker Episode 5 – Monkey Dory (Recap/Review)
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Naomi Episode 3 – Zero to Sixty (Recap/Review)
**THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILER FOR EPISODE 3 OF NAOMI** It’s safe to say that we’re finally starting to get somewhere
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‘Tribe Nine’ Episode 3 Review – A Real Enemy
The Minato Tribe faces off the one-man army Ojiro Otori – Spoilers Ahead for Episode 3 of ‘Tribe Nine‘ Picking
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‘Belle’ Film Review: A Master Class In Musical Arrangement Backed By Stunning Animation
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If you really think about it, the story of Critical Role can be considered a legend in and of itself.
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**THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT EPISODE 4** When we last saw legendary bounty hunter turned
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‘Naomi’ Episode 2 Review – Unidentified Flying Object
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Superman and Lois Season 2, Episode 2 Review – The Ties That Bind
**THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILER FOR SUPERMAN AND LOIS EPISODE 202** In continuation of Superman and Lois Episode 1, tremors and
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‘Euphoria’ Season 2 Episode 1-2 Review: Stylish New Tricks In a Beloved Party
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Italian Studies Review: A Fever Dream Experience
“Italian Studies” has the Oscar-nominated Vanessa Kirby in the lead and leaves the audience with a fever dream experience. “Italian
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