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Birds of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn | Movie Review

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Helmed by Cathy Yan, this movie is based on an amalgamation of a few DC Comics graphic novels, featuring beloved characters played by Margot Robbie, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, and Rosie Perez. Premise: A twisted tale told by Harley Quinn herself, when Gotham's most nefariously narcissistic villain, Roman Sionis, and his zealous … Continue reading Birds of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn | Movie Review

TV Review: You (S2) | More Psychological and Grounded

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This psychological thriller television series lead developed by Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti is inspired by Caroline Kepnes' novels "Hidden Bodies," and lead by Penn Badgley. Last season: A dangerously charming, intensely obsessive young man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of Beck, a young woman he is transfixed by, and … Continue reading TV Review: You (S2) | More Psychological and Grounded

The Absent One / Disgrace (Fasandræberne) | Movie Review

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Director Mikkel Nørgaard teamed up again with Nikolaj Lie Kaas & Fares Fares to adapt the second volume of Jussi Alder-Olsen Department Q book series. Premise: In The Keeper of Lost Causes / Mercy we were introduced to detective Carl Mørck,  a deeply flawed, brilliant detective newly assigned to run Department Q, the home of … Continue reading The Absent One / Disgrace (Fasandræberne) | Movie Review

The Keeper of Lost Causes / Mercy (Kvinden i buret) | Movie Review

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The first adaptation of Jussi Alder-Olsen Department Q book series is a dark psychological crime film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard. The movie stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sonja Richter & Fares Fares. The plot revolves around Carl Morck, a Copenhagen detective, whose mistake on the field left him remorseful and got him to the department Q - cold … Continue reading The Keeper of Lost Causes / Mercy (Kvinden i buret) | Movie Review

TV Review: Elementary (S3 Premiere)

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Based on the works of Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, Elementary is crime drama mystery TV show on a contemporary Sherlock Holmes. The show was created by Robert Doherty and stars Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu as Holmes and Watson. Premise: After a stint in rehab, an eccentric police consultant Sherlock Holmes relocates to Manhattan, where his wealthy father … Continue reading TV Review: Elementary (S3 Premiere)