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Matt Frewer

The Magicians Review: ‘The Wrath of the Time Bees’ S05E02
4 years ago

The Magicians Review: ‘The Wrath of the Time Bees’ S05E02

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With the fifth season firmly underway, we now look at episode 2 of The Magicians, The Wrath of the Time Bees. The following, contains SPOILERS!
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The Magicians Review: ‘Do Something Crazy’ S05E01
4 years ago

The Magicians Review: ‘Do Something Crazy’ S05E01

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After nine long months The Magicians is back with Season 5, but without one of its key characters. One of the biggest questions therefore has been whether the show can stand up without Quentin Coldwater and Jason Ralph. The following, contains SPOILERS!
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The Magicians Review: ‘No Better to be Safe Than Sorry’ S04E13
5 years ago

The Magicians Review: ‘No Better to be Safe Than Sorry’ S04E13

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The Magicians closes out season 4, with another blockbuster, episode 13: ‘No Better to Be Safe Than Sorry’. The following, contains SPOILERS, including one huge one!
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The Magicians Review: ‘The Secret Sea’ S04E12
5 years ago

The Magicians Review: ‘The Secret Sea’ S04E12

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Hearts are firmly on the sleeves this week, with The Magicians episode 12 of season 4: ‘The Secret Sea’. The following, as per usual, contains SPOILERS!
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The Magicians Review: ‘The 4-1-1’ S04E11
5 years ago

The Magicians Review: ‘The 4-1-1’ S04E11

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The Magicians dials everyone in and delivers, in episode 11 of season 4: ‘The 4-1-1’. The following, as per usual, contains SPOILERS!
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Movie Review: Weirdsville (2007)
11 years ago

Movie Review: Weirdsville (2007)

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If a film contains drug addicts with a harebrained scheme, an inept Satanic Cult and a car full of re-enactment knights, chasing around after a stolen safe, it is a good bet that it is an independent comedy. Weirdsville is indeed one such film, with the characteristics of a farce in the tradition of Cheech And Chong & Jay And Silent Bob.
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Orphan Black 1.10: Endless Forms Most Frustrating Until 2014

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The season finale of the BBC’s clone-tastic series Orphan Black begins! What will the season finale answer? That’s the wrong question. What new mysteries will be left dangling in our faces? That’s the right one. Through one episode after another, Orphan Black has kept us guessing, and this one is no exception.
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Orphan Black 1.9: Where Yet More Mysteries Arise

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So many questions, so very little time. “Unconscious Selection” beautifully describes the actions of all these clones, how their very personhood is differentiated, not just from birth, but from their life experiences, and how it’s all led them here, to this point.
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Orphan Black 1.8: An Entanglement of Clones

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Sarah has given her personal deets to Helena in exchange for her and Paul’s safety. Helena has trimmed Olivier’s tail. Art has discovered Sarah Manning in connection to Katja and Beth, though he doesn’t know the whys or hows…. And that’s where we are as we plummet into “Entangled Bank,” two episodes away from the season’s finale.
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Orphan Black 1.7: Lessons In Changing The Control Group

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Three genetic identicals are working together: Alison, Cosima, and Sarah. Alison and Cosima have monitors, but no one is really sure who they are. The dead identical, Beth, had a monitor, Paul, who unknowingly was monitoring Sarah. Now Sarah and Paul have a somewhat honest truce, even with Olivier playing puppeteer…
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Orphan Black 1.6: Welcome to the Clone-Go-Round

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“Variations Under Domestication” is the Venn Diagram of Beth, Alison, and Sarah’s life intersecting at suburban crisis point. Vic [the Dick] has met Alison who he thinks is Sarah. Paul knows Beth is dead and who he thought was Beth is really Sarah. Alison and Cosima are, well, in trouble.
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