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'Game of Thrones' Season 7 Episode 5 Recap: "Eastwatch" - Pop Insomniacs

So much has happened on Game of Thrones in this very fast-paced seventh season. Only two more episodes are left! While “Eastwatch” was a less action-packed episode compared to its predecessor “The Spoils of War,” it sets us up for the rest of the season and drops a huge bombshell that book readers have been …

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SDCC 2017 Round-Up: Television

SDCC 2017 Round-Up: Television

SDCC 2017 — San Diego Comic-Con International — boasted a full line-up of television panels and guests this year. We were also treated to a number of trailers for upcoming and continuing series, including the much talked about The Defenders. The Defenders Street-level vigilantes Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist…

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'Captain Marvel' Movie Details from SDCC 2017

#CaptainMarvel Movie Details from #SDCC2017

How excited are you for Marvel’s first female solo film? Marvel announced that Brie Larson would be starring in Captain Marvel at last year’s San Diego Comic-Con International but we didn’t find out anything else about the story or the character whose civilian name is Carol Danvers. This year, president of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige revealed a few plot details, as well as some concept art.…

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'The Handmaid’s Tale' Season 1 Episode 1 Recap: "Offred" –

Imagine the most oppressive ideas about the female body penetrated the very basis of our society. Imagine that we had, not long ago, started over and allowed our fear and anger to dictate our policies. This is, vaguely, the world of The Handmaid’s Tale, and perhaps today it’s not so hard to imagine. It was Read more

It was always supposed to feel close, though—just a few mistakes away. “There’s a precedent in real life for everything in the book,” Margaret Atwood recently said of her dystopian novel, first published in 1985. “I decided not to put anything in that somebody somewhere hadn’t already done.” - Kylie Dayton

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Top of the Lake: China Girl dir. Jane Campion & Ariel Kleiman (2017) TV

Detective Robin Griffin recently has returned to Sydney and is trying to rebuild her life. When the body of an Asian girl washes up on Bondi Beach, there appears little hope of finding the killer, until Griffin realizes “China Girl” didn’t die alone. The detective looks to the investigation to restore herself, but her problems are personal. Haunted by a daughter given up at birth, Griffin desperately wants to find her but dreads revealing the truth of her conception. But her search to discover “China Girl’s” identity will take her into the city’s darkest recesses and closer than she could have imagined to the secrets of her own heart.

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Looking for someone to review or write recaps for one of the following TV shows:

13 Reasons Why

Harlots

Dear White People

Better Call Saul

Sense8

Fargo

The Leftovers

Riverdale

Underground

RuPaul’s Drag Race

If interested, please email [email protected]. Thank you!

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Looking for someone to write recaps of American Gods. If interested, please email [email protected].

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Hello! Looking for someone to recap The Handmaid’s Tale. If interested, please email [email protected].

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Lashana Lynch as Rosaline Capulet in Still Star-Crossed. Premieres May 29, 2017 on ABC.

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'The Force Awakens' Rey Is the Hero We Deserve –

Who have been the most memorable new film heroes of the last fifteen years? Comic staples like Iron Man and Batman probably leap to mind, but they arrived ready-made for cinema from franchises more than fifty years old. If you look to the newly created stories, there’s two modern adventure franchises that have blown up YA …

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Women of Color in Film (2015)