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      Gregory Ellwood
      June 13, 2022 10:00 am
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      Ally Johnson
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      Brian Tallerico
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      Halfway To Oscars 2023: A State Of The Race

      Gregory Ellwood
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      ‘Black Bird’ Review: Dennis Lehane’s New Apple TV+ Series Is True Crime in Rare, Fantastic Form

      Valerie Ettenhofer
      June 30, 2022 9:20 am
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      Brian Tallerico
      June 27, 2022 9:29 am
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      ‘Under The Banner Of Heaven’: Wyatt Russell Talks About His Darkest Role Yet, Returning To The MCU & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 21, 2022 10:48 am
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      Ally Johnson
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      ‘The Terminal List’: Antoine Fuqua & Showrunner David DiGilio Talk About Working With Chris Pratt & ‘Emancipation’ With Will Smith [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      July 1, 2022 10:40 am
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      ‘Stranger Things’ Volume 2 Review: The Fourth Season Ends With A Bloated Bang

      Brian Tallerico
      July 1, 2022 9:53 am
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      ‘Who Is Ghislaine Maxwell?’ Review: A Cursory Look At The Infamous Socialite That Fails To Answer Its Titular Question

      Christian Gallichio
      June 30, 2022 12:43 pm
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      Valerie Thompson
      June 30, 2022 12:26 pm
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      ‘Yellowstone’: Kelly Reilly Talks About Finding Beth Dutton, Season 5 & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 16, 2022 11:45 am
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      ‘The Terminal List’: Antoine Fuqua & Showrunner David DiGilio Talk About Working With Chris Pratt & ‘Emancipation’ With Will Smith [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      July 1, 2022 10:40 am
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      Designing & Lighting ‘Loki’ To Keep It “Real” [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 27, 2022 9:33 am
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      Hannah Einbinder: ‘Hacks’ “Changed My Life Totally & Completely” [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 24, 2022 6:07 pm
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      Rodrigo Perez
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      Rodrigo Perez
      June 24, 2022 2:15 pm
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      'The Umbrella Academy' Season 3 Review: Touching Stories Of Identity & Family Take A Backseat To Yet Another Apocalypse

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 21, 2022 11:52 am
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      Nick Allen
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      ‘Stranger Things’ Volume 2 Review: The Fourth Season Ends With A Bloated Bang

      Brian Tallerico
      July 1, 2022 9:53 am
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      ‘Who Is Ghislaine Maxwell?’ Review: A Cursory Look At The Infamous Socialite That Fails To Answer Its Titular Question

      Christian Gallichio
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      ‘Black Bird’ Review: Dennis Lehane’s New Apple TV+ Series Is True Crime in Rare, Fantastic Form

      Valerie Ettenhofer
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      ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Review: Paper-Thin & Only Sporadically Funny But Still A Mild Improvement

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      ‘Under The Banner Of Heaven’: Wyatt Russell Talks About His Darkest Role Yet, Returning To The MCU & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Gregory Ellwood
      June 21, 2022 10:48 am
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      Chance Solem-Pfeifer
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      ‘The Terminal List’: Antoine Fuqua & Showrunner David DiGilio Talk About Working With Chris Pratt & ‘Emancipation’ With Will Smith [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      July 1, 2022 10:40 am
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      ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: The Force Is Moderately Strong In This Unnecessary ‘Star Wars’ Tale [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      June 23, 2022 11:31 am
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      Charles Barfield
      June 22, 2022 1:01 pm
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      Chance Solem-Pfeifer
      June 17, 2022 12:00 pm
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      ‘Spiderhead’: Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick Talk Dark, Twisty Dystopian Sci-Fi & Writing ‘Deadpool 3’ [The Discourse Podcast]

      Rodrigo Perez
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      ‘Athena’ Teaser: Romain Gavras’ Tragic Tale Of Three Siblings Is Coming To Netflix

      Molly Cottee Tantum
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      Ned Booth
      June 29, 2022 2:47 pm
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      Oliver Weir
      June 29, 2022 11:53 am
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      ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ Will Premiere At The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival

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      Billie Eilish, Anya Taylor-Joy & Jamie Dornan Among 397 Invited To Join Academy

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      ‘Abbott Elementary’s’ Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter & Sheryl Lee Ralph Will Host 2022 TCA Awards

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      June 27, 2022 11:00 am
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      Gregory Ellwood
      June 27, 2022 9:33 am
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      Gregory Ellwood
      June 24, 2022 6:07 pm
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‘Sex Education’: The Kids Are Growing Up & Hooking Up In Season 2 [Review]

Gregory Ellwood
January 10, 2020 11:43 am
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When Netflix released "Sex Education" almost a year ago there was little fanfare beforehand.  Sure, critics had gone gaga over Laurie Nunn's showrunning debut, but from the outset, it was a bit hard to differen...
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‘Haunting Of Hill House’: Horror Hits Home With Netflix’s Moving, Eerie Series [Review]

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One of the most common staples in the horror genre is the haunted house. Those austere, alarming Amityville of books, film and television, where unsuspecting families must deal with supernatural surprises and m...
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Tribeca Review: ‘Mr. Church’ Starring Eddie Murphy, Britt Robertson And Natascha McElhone

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