On March 31, 2014, many fans had to say goodbye to the beloved show “How I Met Your Mother,” with many not ready to lose the gang they had grown to love over nine seasons. As streaming services are becoming a staple in the world of entertainment, many services are now beginning to come out with originals like “How...
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‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’: This prequel spinoff is one of the best storylines in the franchise so far
Kimberly Bejec -
After the massive success of the first two seasons of “Bridgerton,” fans were eager for more. The announcement of a spinoff miniseries following Queen Charlotte gave fans plenty to buzz about. The show would be about Queen Charlotte and the beginning of her relationship with King George. As the Queen herself and the nature of her marriage with the...
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‘The Mandalorian’ teases great things to come in its remarkable return to Disney+
Colin Carney -
Last year, Star Wars’ very first live action series, “The Mandalorian,” debuted on the nascent streaming platform, Disney+, with widespread acclaim from longtime fans and newcomers alike. It follows the story of the titular Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) as he breaks from the Bounty Hunters’ Guild and the Imperial remnant in order to protect a force sensitive infant alien, dubbed...
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HBO Max’s ‘House of the Dragon’ continues to soar as audiences crave more from the show
Kimberly Bejec -
“House of the Dragon” is set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones.” Both fantasy drama series are inspired by the “A Song of Ice and Fire” novels written by George R.R. Martin. With the show being the second in the popular franchise, fans were eager to unravel the story. As more episodes are released on the...
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Marvel’s ‘Echo’: A roller coaster of emotions, cultural richness and missed opportunities
Lilianna Angel -
Marvel’s Spotlight is a new film title within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), disconnected from the overarching storyline. The first Marvel spotlight “Echo” was released in full on Disney+ on Jan. 9, directed by Sydney Freeland and marking the platform's first TV-MA show.
Marvel’s “Echo” is set after the events in “Hawkeye,” focusing on Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox), a deaf...
Released on May the Fourth, “The Bad Batch” celebrated “Star Wars” Day by introducing fans to a brand new animated series. “The Bad Batch” features Clone Force 99, also known as the Bad Batch, which is a group of five genetically mutated clones with enhanced abilities. They were first introduced in season seven of another “Star Wars” animated series,...
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‘Daisy Jones and the Six’ is a soap opera disguised as a story about a band
Ramita Setty -
The fictional 1970s rock band “Daisy Jones and the Six,” inspired by Fleetwood Mac, are working towards becoming the iconic band the series sells them as in the first three episodes released by Amazon Prime on March 2. We meet Daisy (Riley Keough), the discontented, free-spirited daughter of wealthy parents and Billy (Sam Claflin), a domineering personality who views...
After a couple of years, the Doctor is back and more fabulous than he’s ever been. Having had two adventures so far with Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson), which are now available on Disney+, we’ve seen a return to serialized storytelling that feels fresh in the age of streaming. From a futuristic baby farm to the Swinging Sixties, the new...
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Season two of ‘The House of Flowers’ is a worthy follow-up to the dysfunctional humor of season one
Lizbeth Marquez Torres -
The second season of the Spanish-language Netflix soap opera “The House of Flowers,” colloquially known as “La Casa de Las Flores” in Spanish, debuted on Friday, October 18. Since its premiere on Netflix last August, fans have been patiently awaiting part two of the hilarious telenovela. The first season of the show was an international success because of its...
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‘The Book of Boba Fett’ brings action and excitement as it creates anticipation for future projects in the season finale
Kimberly Bejec -
When the second season of “The Mandalorian” came out, fans of the Star Wars franchise were shocked at the appearance of Boba Fett. The bounty hunter was last seen in the final installment of the original Star Wars trilogy, “Return of the Jedi,” as he fell into the sarlacc pit, thought to have been killed. Fans of the franchise...