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Kwisatz Haderach: The Promised Savior in Dune Part 1 (2021)

March 1, 20240

I had no experience with Dune before I watched Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 film adaptation, and that lack of grand expectations…

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Redemption in the Desert: Obi-Wan Kenobi season 1

June 26, 20220

Boldly-drawn, indisputably good characters. Unflinching villains with chips on their shoulders. Gruff, well-meaning average joes caught in the middle but…

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WandaVision: Grief on the Small Screen (RWT Podcast S8E5 + Bonus Episode!)

March 18, 20220

Don’t worry. Nothing is wrong here. We’re not stuck inside a hex, kept prisoner by a chaos witch who literally…

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Free Guy: Liberty to the NPCs (RWT Podcast S8E4)

February 26, 20220

This episode is all about 2021’s surprisingly good video game movie, Free Guy (well, I mean, it had Ryan Reynolds…

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The Unavoidable Allure of Alternate Universes: Right Place, Right Time

August 28, 20210

Alternate universe stories give us a chance to see what the characters in the narratives we love are really made…

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The Unavoidable Allure of Alternate Universes: Women in the Room

August 19, 20210

There’s a real seduction to multiverse stories. Seeing how all the same pieces rearrange themselves into a recognizable but different…

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How (and Why) you really should still watch TENET (2020)

January 27, 20210

This article may seem late to some of you. But, since the film barely made a profit at the box…

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“Crisis Point” – Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E09

October 15, 20200

After episode 8 overdosed on fan nostalgia for The Undiscovered Country, “Crisis Point” makes it clear that there’s a competition…

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