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“#The Adaptation ‘Percy Jackson’ Deserves” The aughts are defined by the young adult literature boom and the subsequent movie adaptations the books spawned. Harry Potter opened the floodgates of novels for teens and preteens that spoke to them through a lens of imagination and fantasy. Then Hollywood came swooping in. Studios’ attempts to recreate the…
“#‘Freaks and Geeks’ May Have Been A Little Too Real” Welcome to Petition Worthy, a biweekly column that revisits canceled TV shows that we wish had a longer lifespan. In some cases, we’ll also make a plea for them to be given another chance. This entry spotlights Freaks and Geeks. If Paul Feig and Judd Apatow…
“#Ruby-Spears Made Damn Weird Cartoons” Welcome to Saturday Morning Cartoons, our weekly column where we continue the animated boob tube ritual of yesteryear. Our lives may no longer be scheduled around small screen programming, but that doesn’t mean we should forget the necessary sanctuary of Saturday ‘toons. In this entry, we spotlight the Hanna-Barbera splinter…
“#‘Star Trek’ Explores its First New Genre in 50 Years with ‘Lower Decks’” This article is part of our ongoing Star Trek Explained series, featuring the insights of our resident Starfleet officer Brad Gullickson. In this edition, we’re going boldly where no Star Trek has gone before: comedy, via Star Trek: Lower Decks. We can’t…
“#Peacock’s ‘Brave New World’ Brings The Party” Welcome to Up Next, a column that gives you the rundown on the latest TV. This week, Valerie Ettenhofer takes a look at the new adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World from NBCUniversal’s new Peacock streaming service. In the age of fractured attention and a surplus of great television,…
“#‘The Bad Batch’ to Continue the Most Adult Iteration of ‘Star Wars’” Welcome to ‘The Clone Wars’ Explained, our column dedicated to the soldiers and Jedi who fought as puppets for an Empire on the rise. We thought this series reached its logical conclusion earlier this year, but Disney had other ideas. ‘Star Wars: The…
“#‘I May Destroy You’ and the Power of Vocalizing Trauma” Michaela Coel‘s masterpiece I May Destroy You is one of the most talked-about and well-reviewed TV series of the year, for good reason. Her complete control over the production, from the writing to the acting, has enabled her to deliver a visceral fictionalized version of her…
“#‘Snowpiercer’ Explained: What the Finale’s Big Twist Means For Season 2” Welcome to Snowpiercer Explained, the next in a long line of explainer columns about our favorite shows. With TNT dropping a new show into the Snowpiercer universe, we’re riding along to help you keep up with the mythology and filmmaking of this post-apocalyptic freight train….
“#The 25 Best Shows of 2020 So Far” Welcome to our Mid-Year Report, a series of lists in which we break down the best movies and shows we’ve watched so far in this astronomically strange year, 2020. This list is all about the best TV shows we’ve seen. What can we say about TV in…
“#A Wheelchair-Bound Teacher is Pursued by the Mob in ‘Night of Terror’” Welcome to 4:3 & Forgotten — a weekly column in which Rob Hunter and I get to look back at TV terrors that scared adults (and the kids they let watch) across the limited airwaves of the ’70s. This time we’re winding the clock back to…