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      Gregory Ellwood
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      Christopher Marc
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      Charles Barfield
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      Charles Barfield
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‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ Trailer: J.J. Abrams Bring The Franchise To Space

Anthony Casella
February 4, 2018 7:28 pm
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If you’ve ever wondered what “Cloverfield” would be like in space, you’re in luck with "The Cloverfield Paradox," the third installment in the J.J. Abrams science-fiction horror franchise. Directed by Julius On...
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‘She’s Gotta Have It’ Trailer: The Very First Spike Lee Joint Is Now A Netflix Series

Anthony Casella
October 12, 2017 11:40 am
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There’s at least one thing to be grateful for this Thanksgiving: the premiere of Spike Lee’s “She’s Gotta Have It,” the 10-episode contemporary update of Lee’s groundbreaking 1986 film that helped launch his ca...
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Anthony Casella
October 8, 2017 12:42 pm
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There are two long-running TV shows that have stayed at the top of the pop culture conversation at a time when the viewing landscape is overpopulated. Both are adapted from popular pre-existing source material,...
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‘Future Man’ Trailer: Josh Hutcherson Sets Out To Save Humanity In New Hulu Show

Anthony Casella
October 5, 2017 9:38 am
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We could certainly use a hero right about now, so why not Josh Hutcherson? The new 13-episode Hulu show “Future Man” stars Hutcherson as Josh Futturman, a janitor by day and world-ranked gamer by night who is r...
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‘Search Party’ Season 2 Trailer: The Hit Series Gets Darker

Anthony Casella
September 14, 2017 12:13 pm
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You won’t have to look hard to find more of TBS’ “Search Party,” the critically acclaimed series about several 20-somethings entangled in the mysterious disappearance of a former college acquaintance. The netwo...
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‘Suburra’ Trailer & Clips: Corruption Is Everywhere In Netflix’s First Italian Original Series

Anthony Casella
September 2, 2017 8:45 am
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If there isn’t enough political scandal happening right here at home for you, then perhaps you’ll want to check out “Suburra,” Netflix’s first Italian original series from the same production company behind “Go...
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‘BoJack Horseman’ Is Back In The Saddle In Season 4 Trailer

Anthony Casella
August 24, 2017 11:13 am
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In today’s oversaturated TV landscape, there’s only so much time to catch up on everything, and it’s inevitable for some shows to be left behind. For some people, this could be the case with “BoJack Horseman,” ...
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‘Riverdale’ Season 2 Trailer: Archie & The Gang Face Desperate Times

Anthony Casella
August 22, 2017 1:29 pm
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When you weren’t looking, “Riverdale” became the pop-culture obsession you didn’t know you needed. Based on the Archie comics, the CW series takes place in the present and offers a subversive look at Archie, Be...
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‘Twin Peaks’ Brings Hopeful Beginnings & Powerful Endings In Haunting Hour

Anthony Casella
August 21, 2017 9:57 am
News, Television
**Turn back now if your log is afraid of spoilers** To refer to an episode of “Twin Peaks” as surreal would be to say that water is wet, but last night’s part of the revival, a more-so-than-usual disparate c...
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‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Season 9 Trailer: Larry David Is The Hero We Need

Anthony Casella
August 18, 2017 5:22 pm
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Fans were delighted when it was announced that after being off the air since 2011, Larry David (co-creator of “Seinfeld”) was bringing his hit series “Curb Your Enthusiasm” back to HBO for its ninth season. The...
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‘The Girlfriend Experience’ Season 2 Trailer Hits The Reset Button

Anthony Casella
August 15, 2017 10:37 am
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Making the transition to an anthology series is risky for any show. Switching gears to a brand-new story could either help illuminate and expand the themes of a series or, if not done right, allow it to crumble...

The End Is Near For ‘Twin Peaks’ In A Satisfying Hour That Feels Like A Dream [Episode 14 Recap]

Anthony Casella
August 14, 2017 9:24 am
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***Turn back if your log is afraid of spoilers*** The end is near for the “Twin Peaks” revival and there’s not a minute to waste. We’re getting closer with the end of each episode (which is of course how tim...
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FX’s ‘Snowfall’ Crack Cocaine Epidemic Drama Renewed For Season 2

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August 9, 2017 5:45 pm
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Winter came to FX last month. In the age of daring TV projects, the network that’s home to everything from “Atlanta” to “American Horror Story” continues its quality programming with “Snowfall," the crime drama...
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HBO Renews ‘Insecure’ For Season Three

Anthony Casella
August 9, 2017 11:45 am
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“Insecure” was a hit when it debuted on HBO last year, turning its creator and star Issa Rae into an exciting and fresh mainstream voice. In addition to writing and directing, Rae stars in the series (her chara...
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‘Twin Peaks’ Delivers A Captivating Hour That Gets The Revival Back On Track [Episode 13 Recap]

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August 7, 2017 9:00 am
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***Turn back if your log is afraid of spoilers*** Last week’s episode of “Twin Peaks” was arguably the worst of the revival, wheels spinning when we were ready to go somewhere, our collective foot on the gas...
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