The curated portfolio of film journalist Joe Lipsett
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‘Give em that big finish, and they’ll forget what came before.‘ At least that’s what one hopes will happen. And in the case of the series finale of the once lauded, then panned, Smash, it certainly seems to be the motto: forget YOLO!
So did it work? Did the curtain call make us forget the residual bitterness from season one?
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We’ll have our full June Watch With Us preview later this week, but we wanted to confirm that one of the most anticipated television events of the year starts this weekend. On Sunday, May 26, the long-awaited reunion of the Bluth family debuts 15 brand new episodes on Netflix.
Our very own caitlindvrslayer will be covering the show throughout the summer, with fresh reviews every Thursday. So be sure to follow along as she determines whether there truly is money in the banana stand, starting Thursday , May 30. See you then!
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Does the return of teen killer Abigail Hobbs (Kacey Rohl) carry enough substance to offset one of the worst cases of the week yet?
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Wow. Just wow. Now that is what I’ve been waiting for from Nashville. As the show’s first season comes to a close, I’ve never been more anxious for the next episode…. too bad I have a few months to wait!
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Awkward. brings back Annoying Jenna (Ashley Rickards) for another round as our protagonist randomly decides to make a stand in another weak episode.
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The second half of Grimm‘s second season finale is a complete barn-burner as significant developments occur on nearly all story fronts. Plus: the showrunners mock our pain!
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It’s season finale time for A&E’s breakout drama, Bates Motel, a show we stopped covering early on. With the end of the season on hand, I figured I would check back in to see how the prequel finished up. Short version: calling this show a piece of garbage is a huge understatement.
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Revolution kills a week by stranding the majority of the core cast in an abandoned junk yard and killing off the Red Shirts one by one. Meanwhile, Rachel (Elizabeth Mitchell) goes on the offense so that Aaron (Zak Orth) can gain access to the Tower.
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This week the French army marches on Italy, Catherina Sforza (Gina McGee) turns the plague into a biological weapon, and the Pope (Jeremy Irons) decides it’s time to throw a party.
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Ladies: give it up for the men.
Game Of Thrones presents a strangely traditional representation of gender roles as the men woo the women in an episode dedicated principally to three storylines.
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