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About Me

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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  • 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.
  • Hulu’s ‘Conversations with Friends’ is Stuck in its Own Head
    Hulu's latest Sally Rooney adaptation is a dull and disengaged survey of messy relationships.

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The Contemplative Sci-Fi Drama ‘Swan Song’ Plays It Too Safe
Awards Season, Chasing Oscar 2022, Movies

The Contemplative Sci-Fi Drama ‘Swan Song’ Plays It Too Safe

Mahershala Ali finally gets a starring vehicle, but the film is too modest with its intriguing premise to deserve him. Continue reading The Contemplative Sci-Fi Drama ‘Swan Song’ Plays It Too Safe

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One Year Later, Hollywood Still Needs to Accept its Streaming Future
Culture, Movies

One Year Later, Hollywood Still Needs to Accept its Streaming Future

After a year of qualified highs (Spider-Man: No Way Home) and lows (The Last Duel and West Side Story), I reassess my argument that Hollywood needs to go all-in on digital distribution. Continue reading One Year Later, Hollywood Still Needs to Accept its Streaming Future

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‘Gossip Girl’ is Proof We’re Trapped in Reboot Hell
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‘Gossip Girl’ is Proof We’re Trapped in Reboot Hell

Apart from a potentially star-making turn by Jordan Alexander, your time on HBO Max is better spent bingeing the original rich teen soap. Continue reading ‘Gossip Girl’ is Proof We’re Trapped in Reboot Hell

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‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ Sits on Shaky but Emotional Ground
Television

‘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. Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ Sits on Shaky but Emotional Ground

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Hollywood Needs to Accept its Streaming Future
Movies

Hollywood Needs to Accept its Streaming Future

COVID-19 has created the largest captive audience in modern history; movie studios shouldn’t squander it. Continue reading Hollywood Needs to Accept its Streaming Future

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Why ‘Game of Thrones’ is the Most Forgotten Show of All Time
Television

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. Continue reading Why ‘Game of Thrones’ is the Most Forgotten Show of All Time

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Is Apple’s <i>The Morning Show</i> Worth Another Streaming Service?
Television

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. Continue reading Is Apple’s The Morning Show Worth Another Streaming Service?

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Now is the Time for <i>Neon Genesis Evangelion</i>
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. Continue reading Now is the Time for Neon Genesis Evangelion

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