Tag: TV
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How AMC’s Halt and Catch Fire’s Leveled Up Since Season 1
Halt and Catch Fire is a show I could talk about for days. I started watching it a couple years ago when it debuted on AMC. A show about building computers in the 1980’s sounded like a fun watch. But that first season was rocky, filled with melodramatic speeches and cliches like the nagging wife,…
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First Impressions of Syfy’s “The Magicians”
Amid all the teen shows out there that depict the highs and lows of life in high school – or just life as a teenager – I really wish there were more about college. I guess it’s because I drifted through high school a little like a zombie and have few exciting memories of that…
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Noir Turned Upside-Down in “Jessica Jones”
After finishing the first season of Marvel’s Jessica Jones this weekend, I can tell you two big reasons why I enjoyed it so much: It features a host of tough, witty women in leading roles. It totally reminds me of Lost Girl and Gilmore Girls in that respect. Jessica Jones and her best friend Trish…
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