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Saturday, December 25, 2021

Season 8 Episode 6 “The Iron Throne” review – A Feast of Conclusions?

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  Valarr morghulis. Everything needs to come to an end, and so does the greatest series of all time, the popcultural phenomenon to end all...
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Season 8 Episode 5 “The Bells” review – A coinflip

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  Sometimes, everything comes down to a choice. Sometimes, everything comes down to the flip of a coin. As the popular saying goes, each t...
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Season 8 Episode 4 “The Last of the Starks” review – Castle of Glass

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  Last week, I wrote that it was so hard to assess the impact of the larger plot and themes as long as the show hasn’t finished the story ...
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Season 8 Episode 3 “The Long Night” review – Too big to comprehend

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  I think this is the first time that I’m at a total loss writing one of these reviews. We’re standing here, at what’s likely the apex of ...
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Season 8 Episode 2 “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” review: A Storm of Reunions

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  My illustrious co-host Sean T. Collins wrote in his terrific review of the first episode that while all the joy coming from the reunions...
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Season 8 Episode 1 “Winterfell” review: A Clash of Reunions

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  I’m conflicted about this episode. Really, really conflicted. On the one hand, in about an hour, it presents the culmination of moments ...
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Monday, October 4, 2021

Jenniferography, part 1: Winter's Bone (2010)

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B ecause of the great success of my series on the filmography of Kevin Costner (the Kevinography) and Channing Tatum (Channingography) - suc...
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Saturday, September 18, 2021

Channingography, part 2: Jump Streets

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  I do faintly remember seeing a trailer for 22 Jump Street in cinema. My wife and I instantly knew that it was silly, stupid trash that we ...
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Saturday, September 4, 2021

Book report: Game of Thrones

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Like most of you (I gather), I reread "A Song of Ice and Fire" about once per year, or near enough as makes no matter. For this re...
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Friday, August 20, 2021

Channingography, part 1: Magic Mike

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This is the beginning of a series in which I watch movies with Channing Tatum. This guy hasn't been on my radar in like forever. I'v...
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Friday, August 6, 2021

The problem with telling "Alien" stories

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Fox has announced that they're going to produce a TV series set in the "Alien" universe done by the creator of Fargo. Esteemed...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Revenge is no tasty dish

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Warning: Spoilers for "Promising Young Woman" incoming.  Revenge stories are a classic in movies. Usually they involve some wronge...
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Kevinography, part 16: McFarland, USA (2015)

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This is part 16 in a series in which, for reasons not really clear, I watch all watchable movies with Kevin Costner. And maybe even some unw...
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Thursday, June 3, 2021

Kevinography, part 15 - No way out (1987)

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This is part 15 in a series in which, for reasons not really clear, I watch all watchable movies with Kevin Costner. And maybe even some unw...
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Friday, May 21, 2021

Kevinography, part 14 - Let him go (2020)

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This is part 14 in a series in which, for reasons not really clear, I watch all watchable movies with Kevin Costner. And maybe even some unw...
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Sunday, May 9, 2021

In the maw of catastrophe - a review of Kim Stanley Robinson's "The Ministry of the Future"

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I have a chequered history with Kim Stanley Robinson. I tried to read the Martian trilogy and finished "Red Mars", but then I gave...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Kevinography, part 12: Bull Durham (1988)

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This is part 12 in a series in which, for reasons not really clear, I watch all watchable movies with Kevin Costner. And maybe even some unw...
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Saturday, March 6, 2021

Kevinography, part 11: "The Untouchables" (1987)

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This is part 11 in a series in which, for reasons not really clear, I watch all watchable movies with Kevin Costner. And maybe even some unw...
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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Kevinography, part 10: Thirteen Days (2000)

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This post comes out of a series of writing I do on ASOIAF meta and other topics of popular culture over at the  Patreon of the Boiled Leathe...
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Monday, February 8, 2021

Kevinography, part 9: Testament (1983)

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This post comes out of a series of writing I do on ASOIAF meta and other topics of popular culture over at the Patreon of the Boiled Leathe...
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