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Why do people love Mara Jade so much? For starters, she encompassed the best aspects of the EU and none of its weaknesses. She was a morally complicated character who began as an antagonist only to evolve into a selfless figure. Her character arc was complex and challenged the “Star Wars” franchise’s traditionally black-and-white outlook […]
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Marvel Studios has a history of sympathetic villains. Ever since phase three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we’ve seen more and more sympathetic villains with tragic backstories, or at least understandable and relatable goals with misguided approaches. This, of course, culminated with the one-two punch of Killmonger and Thanos. The former sought to correct a […]
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Not only was Corman a filmmaking legend in his own right, he also fostered some of Hollywood’s greatest filmmakers. He first got to know a young James Cameron when he was building model spaceships for Corman and Jimmy T. Murakami’s 1980 film “Battle Beyond the Stars.” When the special effects team started falling behind, Corman […]
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Although “Doctor Who” and “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” don’t have a ton in common — in fact, they’re pretty much polar opposites — the latter show’s season 4 episode, “The Nightman Cometh,” plays out in a structurally similar way to “The Devil’s Chord.” Here, the songs are similarly disconnected from the rest of the cast, […]
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Squibb has been a working actor for a long, long time. She’s had a 70-year career, with her IMDB credits going back as far as the mid-’80s. With more than 100 credits to her name, she’s done everything from soap operas such as “The Young and the Reckless” to playing Adam Sandler’s mom in “Hubie […]
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“The Departed” is often seen as Martin Scorsese’s consultation prize. After being ignored and overlooked by the Academy for so long, Scorsese finally took home a Best Director Oscar for his crime thriller. While I don’t think this is one of Scorsese’s best movies, it’s still one of his most enjoyable, and to categorize it as little […]
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“Dune” instead opens with a more immediate prologue. Paul (Timothée Chalamet) dreams of Chani (Zendaya), who explains the history of Arrakis; how the brutal Harkonnens occupy the planet for its spice mines (space travel fuel), leaving her people — the native Fremen — marginalized. This was the better choice; the mythology of “Dune” is already […]
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Lucas needed a lot of Jedi to fill out the climactic battle in “Attack of the Clones,” which sees the Jedi Knights trying to face off against Dooku’s army. This is where Allen’s date with destiny came into play. As she explained: “One day my Production Manager, who had just come back from Sydney, put […]
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In a statement, president of direct-to-consumer for Disney, Joe Earley, said: “On the heels of the very successful launch of Hulu on Disney+, this new bundle with Max will offer subscribers even more choice and value. This incredible new partnership puts subscribers first, giving them access to blockbuster films, originals, and three massive libraries featuring […]
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What started out as a jokey idea eventually turned to Seinfeld actually picking up the phone and calling Hamm and Slattery to ask them if they’d be interested in participating. Ironically, Seinfeld’s pitch was pretty convincing. Feresten says once the two men agreed, the “Unfrosted” team prepared the movie’s scene specially for the actors — even […]
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