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A mid-stage millennial who's been fascinated by pop culture since before he can remember, and is dedicated to untangle the mess that it can often be. My opinions are mine and mine alone, and I try to make sure they are as well-researched and understandable as humanly possible. Because there's enough confusion that I have no interest adding to.

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  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun Maverick
    ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is Tom Cruise’s Exhilarating Triumph
    'Top Gun: Maverick' exceeds the original in every single metric, a powerful exaltation of one of Hollywood's greatest movie stars.
  • On ‘Harry’s House,’ Harry Styles is the Most Riveting Hot Mess
    Pop's most enigmatic superstar pulls back the sequined curtain on his strongest album to date.
  • Performances That Pop: “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Céline Dion (1993)
    Céline Dion's cover of the Elvis Presley classic solidified her as a vocal legend and a camp goddess.
  • Mandy Moore in This Is Us
    Why Mandy Moore Should Win the Emmy for ‘This is Us’
    This year is the final chance for Mandy Moore - and This Is Us - to take home an Emmy. Here's why she should.

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Year: 2016

Chasing Oscar: <i>Fences</i> Sets the Stage for a Viola Davis Triumph
Awards Season, Chasing Oscar 2018, Movies

Chasing Oscar: Fences Sets the Stage for a Viola Davis Triumph

And we’re back at it! It’s that time of year when Hollywood releases what they consider their artistic triumphs in … Continue reading Chasing Oscar: Fences Sets the Stage for a Viola Davis Triumph

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Praying for Time: A George Michael Retrospective
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Praying for Time: A George Michael Retrospective

In 1987, there was no stopping George Michael. With the release of Faith, his first album after leaving pop duo … Continue reading Praying for Time: A George Michael Retrospective

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The Best Pop Songs of 2016
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The Best Pop Songs of 2016

For several reasons, 2016 has been the worst, and pop music wasn’t spared this year’s wrath. This year may go … Continue reading The Best Pop Songs of 2016

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With Scattershot Priorities, <i>Passengers</i> Veers Way Off Course
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With Scattershot Priorities, Passengers Veers Way Off Course

What does one do when confronted with a lifetime of utter isolation aboard a voyage to a utopia they will … Continue reading With Scattershot Priorities, Passengers Veers Way Off Course

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“Batman v Superman” Is The Most Expensive YouTube Playlist of All Time
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“Batman v Superman” Is The Most Expensive YouTube Playlist of All Time

Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice isn’t a complete disaster. http://static2.hypable.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/batman-vs-superman-official-logo-HD.jpg Of course, that doesn’t mean it’s good. It’s not, and had … Continue reading “Batman v Superman” Is The Most Expensive YouTube Playlist of All Time

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Rihanna’s Long-Delayed ANTI is Solid, But Uninspiring
Album Reviews, Music

Rihanna’s Long-Delayed ANTI is Solid, But Uninspiring

RATING: 3/5 Let’s just get it out of the way: Rihanna’s ANTI is the messiest album release in recent music history. After … Continue reading Rihanna’s Long-Delayed ANTI is Solid, But Uninspiring

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Chasing Oscar: <i>Room</i> is a Painful, Powerful Experience
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Chasing Oscar: Room is a Painful, Powerful Experience

This next post in the Chasing Oscar series reviews Room, the most devastating Best Picture contender. Room is the most difficult … Continue reading Chasing Oscar: Room is a Painful, Powerful Experience

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Chasing Oscar: <i>Spotlight</i> Casts Child Abuse In The Lead Role
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Chasing Oscar: Spotlight Casts Child Abuse In The Lead Role

Part four of the “Chasing Oscar” series: putting the spotlight on the Best Picture frontrunner. A couple of months ago, … Continue reading Chasing Oscar: Spotlight Casts Child Abuse In The Lead Role

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