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6 days ago

The Buccaneers Season-Finale Recap: Masks Off

Nan St. George is fundamentally flawed, creating problems for herself without seeking help or resolutions through communication.
Television
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

And Just Like That ... Recap: End of an Era

Carrie and Aidan's relationship is doomed due to unresolved issues and conflicting boundaries.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Chit Rules

Chit is a comedic character who misinterprets a request, humorously highlighting misunderstandings in workplace interactions.
NYC music
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

50 Questions with The Gilded Cage Star Morgan Spector

Morgan Spector plays George Russell in The Gilded Age, embodying a complex character amid 1880s New York's wealth and social dynamics.
#superman
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago
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Take It From a Woman: Don't Underestimate the Power of a Slutty, Crumpled White Dress Shirt

fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago
NYC music

Take It From a Woman: Don't Underestimate the Power of a Slutty, Crumpled White Dress Shirt

fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

"Rigoletto" and the Laws of Karma

Rigoletto's tragic fate stems from his protective love for his daughter amidst the Duke's ruthless seduction.
Television
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

The End of the Funny Fat Lady

Jessica's chaotic confrontation with her ex highlights the complexities of love and self-identity among women.
fromSoapcentral
4 weeks ago

10 Naruto characters who would love modern technology

Danzo Shimura thrives as a cybersecurity specialist, leveraging his skills in information control and covert operations to excel in modern surveillance technology.
Digital life
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

The White Lotus's Chelsea Could've Only Saved Herself

"Everyone wants to save Chelsea, and I understand because she's so lovable and childlike and curious and endearing. But she could only have saved herself."
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Ghosted review dating-scene romcom is Bridget Jones tribute act

Ghosted is a poorly executed homage to Bridget Jones' Diary, failing to offer the charm and originality expected in a romantic comedy.
#film
fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

Nick Offerman on What the Right Gets Wrong About Ron Swanson: 'Dumb People Insist He Would've Voted for Trump'

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fromKqed
2 months ago

Celine Song's Follow-Up to 'Past Lives' Explores A New Love Triangle

'Materialists' integrates economic realities into its narrative, challenging typical rom-com tropes by making finances a central theme.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

Nick Offerman on What the Right Gets Wrong About Ron Swanson: 'Dumb People Insist He Would've Voted for Trump'

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fromKqed
2 months ago

Celine Song's Follow-Up to 'Past Lives' Explores A New Love Triangle

'Materialists' integrates economic realities into its narrative, challenging typical rom-com tropes by making finances a central theme.
fromVulture
1 month ago

Too Much Recap: The Way We Were

'Felix's struggle to express love for Jess is deeply rooted in familial dynamics. Despite being communicative in multiple areas, he guards his true feelings.'
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#television
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Scarlett Johansson's Jurassic World Rebirth hero mode is smarter and sneakier than it looks

Scarlett Johansson's portrayal of Zora Bennett in Jurassic Park Rebirth receives criticism for a detached performance that contrasts with her previous nuanced roles.
#gaming
#squid-game
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Bear Recap: Snow and Scallops

Sydney’s doubts reflect a deeper issue of recognition and value within the culinary world, particularly for those in supportive yet often overlooked roles, like her own.
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fromVulture
1 month ago

The Valley Recap: Aloha-ha-ha

Scott’s character, who pushes a men’s group narrative, feels overly prominent and suggests potential villainy in future episodes, as he insinuates himself into Jesse's life.
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SF LGBT
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Gilded Age Season-Premiere Recap: The Sober Circus

The Gilded Age misses opportunities to comment on modern issues, opting for superficial storytelling instead.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Borderlands 4 Continues The Trend Of Making Sirens The Most Fun To Play

The Vault Hunter labeled "Siren" maintains popularity for its fun gameplay and supportive, destructive powers—making Borderlands 4's Vex a much-anticipated character.
Video games
#sex-and-the-city
fromVulture
1 month ago

Below Deck Recap: Rookie Mistakes

"It's only been three episodes, but so far, this season stays true to the franchise in a way I find persuasive: The conflicts are emerging from the inherent stress of the job rather than relying too heavily on cyclical interpersonal fighting."
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Cold case mystery 'Dept. Q' focuses more on the characters than crime

The Nordic noir series Dept. Q, featuring Detective Chief Inspector Carl Morck, explores complex cold cases, and the dynamics of its flawed protagonist within a fresh narrative setting.
Arts
Video games
fromVulture
2 months ago

Addison Rae Is So Princess Peach

Mario Kart World reflects current pop culture with celebrities portraying characters that embody their personas.
The article connects pop stars to Mario Kart characters, illustrating similarities in identity and role.
#the-last-of-us
fromVulture
2 months ago
Humor

Catherine O'Hara Cried So Hard She Made Pedro Pascal Lose It

Catherine O'Hara's role as Gail Lynden lightens the dark themes in The Last of Us, showcasing a rebuilding community amidst a grim landscape.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
Video games

The Last of Us packs new characters and new revelations into its latest episode

The Last of Us Season 2 continues to explore the complexities of its characters and the harsh realities of the post-apocalyptic world.
Video games
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

The Last of Us packs new characters and new revelations into its latest episode

The Last of Us Season 2 continues to explore the complexities of its characters and the harsh realities of the post-apocalyptic world.
#daredevil
fromPolygon
3 months ago
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Everyone Matt Murdock has more chemistry with than his Daredevil: Born Again girlfriend, ranked

fromPolygon
3 months ago
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Everyone Matt Murdock has more chemistry with than his Daredevil: Born Again girlfriend, ranked

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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

After 50 Years, Stephen King Has Finally Found His Great Hero

Holly Gibney represents Stephen King's iconic character, reflecting his late-career focus on human monsters and crime fiction.
fromBuzzFeed Community
2 months ago

Eat Like A Gilmore For A Day To Reveal Your Stars Hollow Twin

"In the Gilmore Girls universe, food serves not just as sustenance but as a colorful backdrop to character development, showing how meals shape their chaotic lives."
Food & drink
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

'Your Friends and Neighbors' Episode 9 Finale Recap: What Happened?

The season finale of 'Your Friends and Neighbors' showcases Coop's chaotic decision-making despite opportunities for redemption.
Brooklyn
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Better Sister Goes a Step Beyond

The Better Sister subverts typical crime thriller tropes by revealing harsh consequences for female actions, challenging the notion of justified behavior.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Nani From 'Lilo & Stitch' Is The Greatest Disney Character No One Talks About

Nani's relentless devotion to Lilo showcases her strength as a guardian. Despite the extreme challenges, she constantly prioritizes her sister's wellbeing over her own desires.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Think you know a lot about Dickens? Then who's this Herbert character? | Zoe Williams

The recent GCSE paper on Great Expectations featured the obscure character Herbert, causing confusion and sparking discussion among students and parents.
#tv-shows
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Valley Recap: Pantry Police

Scott's assertions about Jesse's relationship with Michelle mask deeper issues, presenting her as a toxic influence while ignoring Jesse's own drastic behavior patterns.
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fromVulture
2 months ago

Poker Face Recap: Florida Man

Poker Face pushes boundaries with its heightened reality, though some viewers feel the latest episode crosses into 'too goofy' territory.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Reason Murderbot's Tone Feels Off

The adaptation of The Murderbot Diaries raises questions about casting choices and character portrayals, challenging both existing fans and new viewers.
#star-wars
Video games
fromInverse
2 months ago

Star Trek Online Brought This Deep-Cut Starship Back To Life For All The Right Reasons

Ships in Star Trek, not just characters, have distinct personalities that contribute to storytelling.
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fromVulture
3 months ago

The Valley Recap: Joining the Dark Side

Bravo shows reveal characters' darkness in unexpected ways.
The Valley's cast is filled with chaotic individuals unable to contain their flaws.
Jesse epitomizes malignant narcissism, bringing chaos to the group dynamic.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Is It Hard to Be Humble?

Mrs. Turpin's assessments in the waiting room highlight her lack of self-awareness and humility, as she positions herself above others without recognizing her own faults.
Humor
Django
fromVulture
3 months ago

Lou de Laage Defied 'Normal Codes of Seduction' for Etoile

Cheyenne Toussaint embodies a fierce, unapologetic pursuit of artistic integrity in a world constrained by conventional norms.
#andor
fromVulture
3 months ago

Jude Law's Mustache Is the Real Star of The Order

Jude Law's mustache in The Order symbolizes Agent Husk's commitment and character depth, adding layers beyond physical appearance.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 months ago

A Beginner's Guide To Maelle In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Maelle is a powerful character in Clair Obscur, able to deal massive damage and nullify enemy defenses.
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Valley Recap: Race to the Bottom

Jesse Lally emerges as a captivating yet complex character, stirring drama while seeking attention in his vibrant social escapades with a mix of attraction and annoyance.
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fromBustle
3 months ago

Kim Cattrall Reveals The "Clear Line" Between Her & Samantha

I never really kept a lot of what Samantha wore, because it just wasn't me. I discovered early on that people got slightly confused or miffed.
Fashion & style
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | 'You' showrunners reveal why they chose New York Post to report Joe Goldberg's demise

Joe Goldberg's notoriety culminates in a New York Post cover, exposing his dual life as both a humanitarian and a murderer.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

The 10 Best Pedro Pascal Movies and TV Show Performances, Ranked

To say Reed Richards isn't going to be a brilliant performance by Pascal is certainly a stretch.
Video games
fromVulture
3 months ago

You Recap: Trust Exercise

Joe's understanding of romance is misguided, largely influenced by Jane Eyre, leading him to misinterpret his relationships with women as a quest for true love.
London politics
Relationships
fromVulture
3 months ago

You Recap: The Spy Who Loved Me

Bronte's story reveals intricate connections and deception, echoing past relationships and complex narratives that intertwine with Joe's character.
Women
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Handmaid's Tale Recap: The 'Good' Guys

The episode 'Janine' showcases complex character struggles for survival, revealing the morality of choices amid a harsh reality.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The fate of Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig: Is there life after James Bond?

Sean Connery's disdain for James Bond was palpable; he once stated, 'I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.' This speaks to the complicated relationship actors have with the character.
London politics
fromVulture
3 months ago

Abbott Elementary Season-Finale Recap: The Final Bell

Janine's exuberance and dedication to treating kids (especially Black kids) like a gift instead of an inconvenience is a lesson for us all.
Parenting
fromVulture
3 months ago

We Like Ike

Sal Saperstein, played by Ike Barinholtz, epitomizes Hollywood's worst traits, indulging in lewdness and opportunism, showcasing the dark side of the entertainment industry.
Humor
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

Mark Hamill Isn't Afraid To Play The Villain

Mark Hamill embraces villainous roles, suggesting they effectively drive narratives while maintaining a balance with his iconic light-side character, Luke Skywalker.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

From The Last of Us' to The Walking Dead,' How Well Do You Know Your Zombies?

When you really look at it, you're pretty much dead already. - Shane Walsh, The Walking Dead
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