“‘Shining Girls’ is an eight-episode series that promises to build up an intense story of a serial killer, but the non-linear structure becomes uneven and clunky.”
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‘Money Heist’: From ‘Don Quixote’ to ‘Lazarillo de Tormes’
“‘Money Heist’ exaggerates almost all aspects of reality, in turn challenging the economic and political status quo.”
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“People are All We’ve Got”: Finding Hope in Humanity and Other People
The flamboyant cast of characters goes through heartbreak, grief, unbearable family dinners, vain attempts at human connection, fear of failure, and for the most part, universal experiences. The series feels very down to earth, and its relatability is one of its greatest assets. It carries out a message of hope.
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Schitt’s Creek, Succession and Being Stuck at Home with my Family
Succession and Schitt’s Creek both explore what it means to be trapped in unusual circumstances with your family.
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LFF REVIEW: ‘Industry’ (2020) is an Entertaining but Flawed Financial Drama
Industry excels at putting the audience in the moment, but lacks urgency and depth.
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SNL at (and on) 45: The Heat Death of Satire
If you measure the success of a satire in the direct annoyance of its target, then SNL may be top of the pile, (but) satire is not for the leaders; it is for the people.
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Flip Screen’s Guide to April (Quarantine Edition)
James Palmer and George Forster are here to give you 10 recommendations available online right now to help get you through these hard times.
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‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Is A Mental Musical Delight You Won’t Want To Skip Over
NBC musical dramedy, which officially debuts with a two-episode premiere on Sunday, February 16th, a freak accident leaves the protagonist being able to hear other’s thoughts through song.
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Atypical’s Journey to Authentic Disability Representation: Shining a Spotlight on College Disability Services
Atypical’s acknowledgement and exploration of college disability services signifies the importance of inclusivity and accessibility within an educational environment.
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Making People Smile Again: The Rise of the “Nice Comedy”
As far as I’m concerned, we’re in a “nice comedy” renaissance. “Nice comedy” is not a technical term; in fact, if I wasn’t 100% sure that I saw it used in a Tumblr post last week, I would have thought that the term “nice comedy” was magicked into my mind by some television wizard. But…
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