The Wednesday Edition - Nov 1, 2023
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TV, paramount plus, school spirits

‘School Spirits’ Is Returning! Here’s Everything We Know About Season 2

Maddie, Simon, and Wally in School Spirits. Maddie sits on a desk with Simon and Wally behind her.

School Spirits has been renewed for a second season—and after that cliffhanger, we can't wait to find out what happens next.

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Books, Colleen Hoover, It Ends With Us, merchandise

Colleen Hoover Is Making Questionable Book Merch Yet Again

A white sweatshirt with a skull and flowers design and the words Naked truths aren't always pretty."

Love her or hate her, Colleen Hoover is one of the most profitable romance writers in the business right now.

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Movies, Heather Graham, interview, Suitable Flesh

The Cast of ‘Suitable Flesh’ on the Body Swap Horror

Heather Graham in Suitable Flesh RLJE Films

Suitable Flesh is available on VOD now.

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Big on the Internet, Fathom Events, musical theatre, Titanic

‘Titanic: The Musical’ Is My Eras Tour

Actors perform onstage, sweeping the floor, in a scene from Titanic the Musical. The words "filmed for the big screen" are overlaid.

A filmed production Titanic: The Musical, one of my personal favorites, is playing in theaters across the United States this month.

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Movies, Hide From Homepage, Jim Carrey, The Grinch

Rumor Control: Is Jim Carrey Returning for ‘The Grinch 2’?

Jim Carrey as the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Let's break down these unsubstantiated rumors.

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Movies, David Duchovny, Meg Ryan, What Happens Later

‘What Happens Later’ Is a Fun Directorial Take from Meg Ryan on an Okay Script

Meg Ryan and David Duchovny in the movie 'What Happens Later'

What Happens Later is a cute film that is just a little too long.

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Big on the Internet, Black culture, Black History, Haiti, labor, monsters, zombies

Understanding Labor History Remains Foundational To Understanding Zombies

Black zombie man with outstretched arms towards viewers.

When zombies left Haiti, they became the front-facing monsters rather than the victims.

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Gaming, Horror, Konami, Silent Hill, Silent Hill: Acension

‘Silent Hill: Ascension’ Launched and It Is a MESS

Genvid and Team Silent's newest darling, Silent Hill Ascension

Konami had an uphill battle from the start, but Ascension may have killed Silent Hill before it had a chance to be reborn.

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TV, All the Light We Cannot See

Netflix’s ‘All the Light We Cannot See’ Doesn’t Capture the Tone of the Award-Winning Book

All the Light We Cannot See. Aria Mia Loberti as Marie-Laure in episode 101 of All the Light We Cannot See. Cr. Atsushi Nishijima/Netflix © 2023

Netflix series mashes two perspectives into one mini-series that condenses Doerr's story, making the heart-wrenching tale something of spectacle.

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Movies, Sly, Sylvester Stallone

‘Sly’ Is a Refreshingly Honest Look Into the Life and Work of Sylvester Stallone

Sly. Sylvester Stallone in Sly. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2023

Sly is about hearing from Stallone himself about what movies mean to him.

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News, Robert De Niro, sexism, workplace discrimination

Robert De Niro’s Trial Offers a Disturbing Look at How Women Are Treated in the Workplace

Robert De Niro at 2021 Tribeca Film Festival

Troubling details are surfacing from the trial, in which De Niro's former assistant has accused the actor of gender discrimination.

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Big on the Internet, nanowrimo, national novel writing month, Twitter, writer's block, writers, writing

Tips for Winning/Surviving NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month)!

Selling fanfiction and fanart

NaNoWriMo is a wonderful way to actually write that book you’ve been meaning to write.

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TV, Bluey, Christmas

How to Get Your Hands on That ‘Bluey’ Advent Calendar Book Collection

Bluey, Bingo, Chili, and Bandit Heeler from the show Bluey

What exactly is this Bluey advent calendar? Where is it being sold? Here's all you need to know!

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TV, Disney+, Loki, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sylvie

It Seems Like Sylvie Was Right All Along

Sylvie pursing her lips in Marvel's Loki series.

Sometimes, petty fights happen because someone is right.

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News, abortion, Abortion access, Kansas

Kansas Judge Blocks 24-Hour Waiting Period, Medical Misinformation, and Other Dangerous Abortion Restrictions

A protester holds a sign reading "STOP THE BANS"

The judge rightfully called this "a thinly veiled effort to stigmatize the procedure and instill fear in patients."

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Movies, Jonathan Majors, Kang the Conqueror, loki series, marvel studios

This Marvel News Has Me Dreading the ‘Loki’ Season 2 Finale

Jonathan Majors as Kang/He Who Remains in Marvel and Disney+'s Loki series.

A new exposé on Marvel Studios reveals some shocking stuff, but one line in particular is haunting me.

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Movies & TV, Hide From Homepage, Star Trek, Star Trek Beyond, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: The Original Series

A Trekkie’s Guide To Navigating the Star Trek Timeline

Scott Bakula as Captain Jonathan Archer looks at the time stream in 'Star Trek Enterprise'

With a narrative that spans seven decades, determining how to watch Star Trek might seem like a daunting task.

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TV, Castlevania: Nocturne, Netflix, vampires

‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Made This Character Infinitely More Interesting Than the Original Games

Castlevania: Nocturne key art.

They took a basic boss-level vampire and turned him into a fan-favorite character in Castlevania: Nocturne.

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Anime, anime, CrunchyRoll, Hide From Homepage, Horror

The Best Horror Anime on Crunchyroll, Ranked

Lucy from Elfen Lied

From flesh-eating ghouls to parasitic aliens, these are the best horror anime to stream (or scream?).

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Movies, Christopher Nolan, Hide From Homepage, Interstellar

Why Is Everyone Talking About ‘Interstellar’ All of the Sudden?

Matthew McConaughey in 'Interstellar'

Stop asking about Christopher Nolan sequels.

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