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The Anticipated Return of ‘Orphan Black:’ Exploring New Frontiers with ‘Orphan Black: Echoes’

Orphan Black: Echoes is an upcoming television series produced by AMC that seeks to build upon the rich and complex world introduced in the original Orphan Black series. This new installment aims…

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Ana de Armas Shines in Ballerina: An Anticipated Spinoff from the John Wick Universe

The highly anticipated spinoff of the John Wick franchise, titled Ballerina, is set to expand the universe with a fresh and exhilarating narrative. Directed by Len Wiseman, known for his work on…

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A Quiet Place: Day One - A New Chapter in the Terrifying Saga

A Quiet Place: Day One is the much-anticipated prequel to the highly acclaimed post-apocalyptic horror series that began with John Krasinski's A Quiet Place. Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the…

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“We Are Lady Parts”: A Groundbreaking and Hilarious Journey of an All-Female Muslim Punk Band

Discover the vibrant and hilarious world of We Are Lady Parts, a groundbreaking comedy series streaming on Peacock with its second season set to premiere on May 30th. Meet the all-female Muslim…

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What is Bathos (Or the Anticlimax)?

Bathos is a rhetorical device that involves an abrupt and often ludicrous transition from a lofty or serious subject or tone to a commonplace or trivial one. It is often used intentionally by…

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What You Need to Know Before Watching Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

As a spin-off and prequel to the adrenaline-fueled Mad Max: Fury Road, the action-packed Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – set to release in U.S. theaters on May 24th – offers a deeper exploration of…

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Why Does Hollywood Produce So Many Sequels?

You're seeing a movie in the theater and the trailers begin. After a little while, you begin to notice a pattern. Every single preview is for a sequel, spinoff, or remake. It's something…

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Nine Reasons Why Nostalgia is Keeping the ‘90s and 2000s Genre Alive

Nostalgia serves as a potent tool in filmmaking, eliciting powerful emotional responses from audiences and enhancing their engagement with the story. The word is a combination of two Greek words:…

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Deus Ex Machina – It’s More Common Than You Think

Deus ex machina – or “God from the machine” in Latin – is a plot device used in literature and film whereby a seemingly impossible situation is miraculously solved in a convenient,…

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Why More People Should Be Talking About “Young Royals”

"Young Royals," a Swedish series running from 2021-2024 on Netflix, offers viewers a compelling blend of drama, romance, and social commentary, making it a captivating watch for audiences…

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Honoring Andre Braugher from ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’

The world lost a radiant and singular talent with the passing of 61-year-old actor, Andre Braugher, who played Captain Holt on the beloved sitcom, Brooklyn Nine-Nine. We at The Take wish to…

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Answering All Your Questions About The Joker Sequel

Joker: Folie à Deux is an upcoming American musical thriller film, with a release date of October 4, 2024. We're here to give you all the info out there about the newest installment in the…

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