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The Last of Us: Episode 3 “The Path” — Ellie’s Journey Begins
In Season 2, Episode 3, titled “The Path,” Ellie and Tommy grapple with grief after Joel’s death. Ellie’s quest for revenge intensifies as she navigates her feelings and relationships, particularly with Dina, amidst the complexities of a post-apocalyptic world. The episode explores broader themes of loss, justice, and the impact of trauma on personal connections.
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The Studio: Midseason Catch- Up
The series, created by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, humorously explores the chaotic world of film production through the character Matt Remick. Each episode highlights distinct challenges faced by the crew, ranging from delivering criticism to navigating petty workplace politics, while also critiquing the value of artistic endeavors against more serious professions.
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Black Mirror: Season 7
Black Mirror’s “Common People,” directed by Ally Pankiw, explores the dark commodification of life’s fragility through Mike and Amanda’s struggles with her terminal diagnosis. As Mike turns to Rivermind Technologies, their relationship deteriorates under financial strain and exploitation. This haunting episode critiques healthcare and capitalism, leaving a chilling impact with outstanding performances.
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When the Magic Dies: A Double Review of Death of a Unicorn and The Woman in the Yard
Death of A Unicorn (2025) Directed by: Alex Scharfman Starring: Paul Rudd, Paul Rudd, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, Richard E. Grant Unicorns have long been seen as symbols of purity and beauty, but Alex Scharfman flips that mythology on its head, crafting a world where these creatures are anything but majestic. Paul Rudd and Jenna…
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Catching Up
Movies You Slept On Exploring Themes of Class and Control in ‘Locked’ and ‘The Assessment’ Locked (2025) Directed by David Yarovesky Starring: Bill Skarsgård and Anthony Hopkins An engaging take on a timeless theme: class disparity and the divide between those who observe from the outside and those trapped within their circumstances. Eddie Barnish (Bill…
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National Women’s Month Spotlight: Zöe Kravitz
No Forgiveness, Just Forgetting: The Feminist Core of Blink Twice Blink Twice Directed by Zöe Kravitz Starring Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, and Alia Shawkat Since the beginning of time, power dynamics between genders have shaped society. While much discourse has taken place over the years, it remains evident that women are still fighting for equality…
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