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The Super Bowl Halftime Show Has Jumped the Shark

With The Weeknd’s workmanlike performance in the record books, where does the world’s biggest stage go from here?

By Brandon LewisFebruary 8, 2021February 16, 2021
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Post-Premiere: Welcome to the Wonderfully Weird World of ‘WandaVision’

With a game cast and a charming wink to sitcoms past, Marvel’s first Disney+ series is a new lease on life for the all-powerful studio.

By Brandon LewisJanuary 15, 2021January 17, 2021
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‘Lovecraft Country’ Shatters Expectations to Excavate Generational Black Trauma

HBO’s supernatural series is an ambitious, audacious reclamation of Black genre fiction.

By Brandon LewisOctober 19, 2020
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‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ Sits on Shaky but Emotional Ground

The follow-up to ‘The Haunting of Hill House” packs a wallop; it’ll just take some time to get there.

By Brandon LewisOctober 13, 2020
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Why ‘Game of Thrones’ is the Most Forgotten Show of All Time

The HBO fantasy series’ deeply unpopular ending ruined its long-term prospects by depleting its replay value and squandering years of goodwill.

By Brandon LewisOctober 4, 2020October 4, 2020
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Awards Season Television

What Hollywood Can Learn From ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and the Socially-Distant Emmys

The first socially-distant ceremony of the fall awards season wasn’t a disaster; the Oscars should take notes.

By Brandon LewisSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020
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Anime Television

The Two Princes: Vegeta, Zuko, and the Perfection of the Redemption Arc

An exploration of two of animation’s greatest anti-heroes, and their similar evolutions.

By Brandon LewisMay 23, 2020September 3, 2020
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Television Theater

‘American Son’ Stumbles in the Jump from Stage to Screen

Despite exceptional performances from Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale, Netflix’s adaptation falls short of the original’s dizzying heights.

By Brandon LewisNovember 3, 2019December 19, 2020
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Regina King Leads the War Against White Supremacy in the Arresting Premiere of Watchmen

HBO’s highly-anticipated adaptation of the celebrated graphic novel gets off to a bizarre, fascinating start.

By Brandon LewisOctober 21, 2019September 30, 2020
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Is Apple’s The Morning Show Worth Another Streaming Service?

Jennifer Aniston’s TV comeback could be the saving grace of Apple’s fledgling streaming service.

By Brandon LewisAugust 20, 2019September 23, 2019
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The Biggest Surprises of the 2019 Primetime Emmy Nominations

A very great day for Thrones, a not-so-good day for Richard Madden and Christine Baranski.

By Brandon LewisJuly 16, 2019September 23, 2019
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Anime Television

Now is the Time for Neon Genesis Evangelion

The transformative anime series arrives on Netflix when its psychological themes are more vital than ever.

By Brandon LewisJune 27, 2019October 5, 2020
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