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A Great Villain Can’t Save ‘Superhost’ [Review]

January 31, 2022 by Joe Lipsett

A blonde woman (L) and and Asian man (R) sit on either side of a professional camera

With the rise of YouTube celebrities and Airbnbs, it’s hardly surprising that the horror genre has begun to explore the intersection of the two. Enter Superhost…

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews Tagged With: Barbara Crampton, brandon christensen, canadian horror, Gracie Gillam, Osric Chau, Sara Canning

The Vampire Diaries review – 5×11: ‘500 Years of Solitude’

January 24, 2014 by thedude35

Courtesy of The CW

In a tribute to all the ways Katherine (Nina Dobrev) has wronged them, the gang tries to deal with her impending death in the show’s 100th episode.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Vampire Diaries, TV Tagged With: Candice Accola, David Anders, Ian Somerhalder, Joseph Morgan, Matt Davis, Michael Trevino, Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Sara Canning, Steven R. McQueen, The CW, Zach Roerig

The Originals review – 1×05: ‘Sinners and Saints’

October 30, 2013 by thedude35

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The underlying theme of The Originals is brought to the forefront once more as all paths lead back to family in tonight’s episode: those who have a family, those who want a family, and the lengths to which some will go when they’re pushed to protect family.

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Filed Under: The Originals, TV Tagged With: Charles Michael Davis, Claire Holt, Daniel Gillies, Daniella Pineda, Danielle Campbell, Joseph Morgan, Leah Pipes, Phoebe Tonkin, Sara Canning, Shannon Kane, The CW

The Vampire Diaries review – 4×13 : ‘Into the Wild’

February 8, 2013 by thedude35

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Courtesy of The CW

As our weary travellers find they’re not alone on this remote island, trouble is brewing back at the Gilbert house for everyone’s favourite vampire Barbie.

Let’s bitch it out..

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Filed Under: The Vampire Diaries, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Candice Accola, Claire Holt, David Alpay, Ian Somerhalder, Joseph Morgan, Kat Graham, Matt Davis, Michael Trevino, Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Sara Canning, Steven R. McQueen, Zach Roerig

The 411 on me

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

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> Horror Queers
> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

Recent Posts

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