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Thursday, August 5, 2021

‘Nine Days’ gives spare purgatorial concept weight 

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It is not entirely a philosophical endeavor, but matches “The Good Place” step-for-step and, like that series, puts the adolescent ponderings of “Loki” to shame.
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Film & Television

Thursday, July 15, 2021
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‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’ Disney+ adaptation offers delightful, whimsical escapism

Disney+ has lifted the world of Stewart’s “The Mysterious Benedict Society” off its pages and onto screens everywhere, breathing life into Carson Ellis’ whimsical illustrations in an often wonderful, though sometimes flawed, way.
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Film & Television

Friday, June 21, 2019

‘Toy Story 4’ is slight but sweet farewell to Pixar’s crown jewel

“Toy Story 4” will likely mark the umpteenth time the studio has produced the most colorful and consistently funny comedy of the season.
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Culture Shot

Sunday, June 3, 2018

Some development shouldn’t be arrested: The problem with the men of ‘Arrested Development’

What fans didn’t bank on was that the same ridiculousness that the “Arrested Development” cast so perfectly affected would seep into the actors’ real lives.
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Film & Television

Thursday, April 13, 2017

‘Veep’ complexly, hilariously adjusts to post-White House life

It’s a completely different narrative examination, but it somehow still falls upon the same vile humor we love.
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