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New Star Wars Reference Book Features Trans Clone Trooper
If you thought Star Wars, or anything else Disney owns, was really going to walk away from identity politics, you’ve got another thing coming. To be fair, this particular instance was something that started two years ago. While developing the Star Wars book Queen’s Hope (the final installment ...
Read MoreHarry Potter TV Series Writer Doesn’t Like “Rigorous” Adaptations
jesslind | Oct 9, 2024 | 0
Andy Greenwald, one of the newly announced writers for the upcoming Harry Potter Max series, recently claimed that he did not prefer the idea of a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s beloved books despite admitting the success it would bring. He further admitted to never having finished the book...
Read MoreREVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 8, “Shadow and Flame”
jesslind | Oct 4, 2024 | 0
**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** The final episode of season 2 begins with Prince Durin striding down a tunnel to discover many dwarf bodies strewn about. Disa, alive, is amongst them and proclaims that the “ring has him, mind and soul.” MUST WE ALWAYS BE REMINDED THAT THE DWARVEN RINGS ARE NOT...
Read MoreRings Of Power Actor Robert Aramayo Says Intention Behind Elrond-Galadriel Kiss Was “The Controversy”
jesslind | Oct 1, 2024 | 1
In a recent interview with Techradar, Rings of Power actor Robert Aramayo (Elrond) gave a piss-poor justification for the unnecessary kiss between Twink Elrond and Guyladriel (Morfydd Clark) in last week’s episode of the show. The excuse is that it was used as a “tactical ploy” in the scene, s...
Read MoreREVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 7, “Doomed to Die”
jesslind | Sep 27, 2024 | 2
**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** Firstly, it must be addressed that the title of this episode is rather fitting for those of us who are subjected to watching this utter filth. Moving on… this episode begins with Grammabrimbor standing out on the balcony, sipping tea, looking out over Eregion, t...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 6, “Where is He?”
jesslind | Sep 20, 2024 | 2
***DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS*** “Where is he?” begins with Discount Legolas dashing through a forest, following after two Orcs. He pauses to listen to their conversation; one states they’ll be labeled “deserters,” but the other replies, “Anything is better than dying to help Adar cha...
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