While my writing partner is busy literally moving across the country (not to get farther away from me, but to further his education. What a one-upper) I’m left to my own devices to process...
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AMC Trying a Blocking Maneuver on MoviePass
It’s all about to heat up. Remember how MoviePass is offering a $10 monthly subscription for movie tickets? And how AMC wasn’t happy about it? Well, it’s about to get better, because AMC’s trying...
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SDCC 2017: Walking Dead Cancels Press Events in Wake of Stuntman’s Death
[Snarky joke heading absent] AMC series The Walking Dead has cancelled all of it’s press events for SDCC; with the exception of their panel and autograph sessions. This stems from the tragic death of...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “Children of Wrath”
Look, Fear the Walking Dead is not a very good show. We know this. It’s canon. But once in a while it can show glimpses of something better, more imaginative, more daring. Yesterday’s “The Unveiling” worked...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “The Unveiling”
I have to give credit where it’s due: “The Unveiling” was a pretty solid episode of Fear the Walking Dead. It wasn’t perfect by any means, and it certainly dragged in places, but it knew what...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame”
For almost three full seasons now, the biggest problem that Fear the Walking Dead has had is its unabashed adoration of Nick Clark. The show can’t approach the character with anything resembling even-handedness, which is why...
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Better Call Saul: “Lantern”
Margaux and I bid farewell to an excellent season of Better Call Saul. Trevor: Better Call Saul is such a strange beast. You and I have talked before about how the show is almost tailor-made for...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “100”
Last night’s Fear the Walking Dead was almost entirely in Spanish, and featured only five significant speaking roles. It was a bold move for a show that seems to pride itself on predictability, and it made,...
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Better Call Saul: “Fall”
Margaux and I discuss, at length, last night’s penultimate episode of Better Call Saul. Trevor: Sometimes I really love the simplicity of the titles on Better Call Saul. Last week was titled “Slip” for an obvious...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “Teotwawki”
Fear the Walking Dead at times feels like it was not only born in a rut, but that it’s happy to remain there. An episode like “Teotwawki” can offer glimpses of a better, more interesting...
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Better Call Saul: “Slip”
Margaux and I discuss a pretty tense, pretty great episode of Better Call Saul. Trevor: This is something we say a version of almost every week, but goddamn is this show good at cold opens (and...
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Fear the Walking Dead: “The New Frontier”
What the hell is going on with Fear the Walking Dead? On the one hand, I appreciate the economic fashion in which the story is unfolding: our protagonists have been moved to the requisite new...
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