Category: Television
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Wheel of Time Episodes 1-3: Rushed Ambition
I didn’t realize there was a Wheel of Time TV series starting back when I first started the books. So I accidentally prepared myself for this. May as well put it to use. Adapting the Wheel of Time was always bound to be one of the most difficult tasks anyone could possibly attempt. Robert Jordan’s…
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Why Would You Even Attempt Live-Action One Piece?
Live-action adaptations of animated work have been a plague on the animation industry for a long time now. From beloved cartoons like The Lion King to classic anime like Ghost in the Shell, studios keep on attempting to translate these stories from drawing to reality. Unfortunately, none of them understand why they were animated in…
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Game of Thrones Season 8 Really Is That Bad
I had heard stories. I had seen the memes. I’ve watched clips. None of that could prepare me for the absolute disaster that awaited me. Winter has come. Daenerys and the forces of the North stand alone against the Night King, with the fate of Westeros in their hands. Against seemingly impossible odds, will they…
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I Finally Watched Game of Thrones (Season 7)
People say that season eight is the worst season of GoT. And it is! But people tend to forget that season seven was also really bad. Winter is coming. Cersei continues to seize power in King’s Landing and prepares for the war against Daenerys. Meanwhile, the Mother of Dragons unites with the men of the…
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I Finally Watched Breaking Bad (Season 5)
Writing a satisfying ending to any story is difficult. But when your story is as popular as Breaking Bad was/still is? Many would consider that task impossible! I mean, just look at how shows like Lost or Game of Thrones ended up! Yet they managed it all the same. With Gus gone, nothing stands between…
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