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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Delivers The Spectacle [Review]

December 16, 2022 by Joe Lipsett

A group of tall blue people in loincloths argue

13 years after delivering the highest grossing film of all time, James Cameron is back with the sequel to Avatar, entitled The Way of Water. Is there still life (and money) to be found on Pandora?

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Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: avatar, Bailey Bass, Brendan Cowell, Britain Dalton, Edie Falco, Jack Champion, james cameron, Jemaine Clement, Kate Winslet, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Zoe Saldaña

The Borgias review – 3×09: ‘The Gunpowder Plot’

June 10, 2013 by couchpotato

borgias 3.9 photo

After this week’s announcement that there will be no 4th season of The Borgias, this is now officially the penultimate episode of the series. In my humble opinion, this episode proved that it shouldn’t be.

Let’s bitch it out…

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Filed Under: The Borgias, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Brendan Cowell, Charlie Carrick, François Arnaud, Gina McKee, Holliday Grainger, Jeremy Irons, Luke Allen-Gale, Sean Harris, Showtime

The Borgias review – 3×08: ‘Tears Of Blood’

June 3, 2013 by couchpotato

Courtesy of Showtime

In this week’s episode, Micheletto (Sean Harris) and Lucrezia (Holliday Grainger) finally catch up with the viewers at home, and both discover they’re in for a rough ride…

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Filed Under: The Borgias, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Brendan Cowell, Charlie Carrick, François Arnaud, Gina McKee, Holliday Grainger, Jeremy Irons, Luke Allen-Gale, Sean Harris, Showtime

The Borgias review – 3×06: ‘Relics’

May 20, 2013 by couchpotato

Courtesy of Showtime

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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Filed Under: The Borgias, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Brendan Cowell, François Arnaud, Gina McKee, Holliday Grainger, Jeremy Irons, Leo Bill, Showtime, Thure Lindhardt

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I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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