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Series Review: Big Little Lies

If there is a series you should watch next if you haven’t already, it’s Big Little Lies. Basically Reese Witherspoon was tired of women always looking like they don’t have the solutions every time they ask what the solution should be (even though they know what it is, because, in her words, have you ever […]

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Movie Review: The Fate of the Furious

In summation, the Fate of the Furious is the fate of all the other Fast movies – to go down in history as the perpetual series (movie) which has a lot of fancy shiny fast cars that defy gravity and logic, with lead characters who have one facial expression and the weakest storyline ever cobbled […]

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Series Review: Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 3 – WITH SPOILERS

You know the drill – if you haven’t watched the episode of Game of Thrones, don’t read this review unless you are a masochist. Episode 3 begins with a bang – Jon Snow is alive and breathing, though barely, and looks like a colt trying to remember how to walk. He is immediately brought out […]

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Series: Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 1 Review WITH SPOILERS

  Last night at 9 pm EST Game of Thrones Season 6 Episode 1 premiered on HBO, and by morning, Kenyans all over the interwebs were already spoiling it. I’m joining that legion but with a spoiler alert, which is what civil humans do. A few things that were left hanging from the close of […]

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Series: Vixen

CW has a new series on their online streaming platform, CW Seed, called Vixen. She hails from the DC Comics stable. It’s a black chick who inherits a necklace from her parents in the (lost?) kingdom of Zamunda (YAWN. WE GET IT. AFRICA IS EITHER A COUNTRY OR A PLACE FROM COMING TO AMERICA) which […]

Series: Man Seeking Woman

With Jay Baruchel, Eric André, Britt Lower, Vanessa Bayer. Don’t like this series.It is showing on FFX or something. I don’t even… Anyway. I don’t usually like stuff that Jay Baruchel is in (This is the End was one of the worst movies I watched last year. Ugh. The beginning and the end – ha […]

Series: Empire

Empire is the brand new very shiny series to come out of Black America with a powerful mostly black cast. It’s so new there’s only one episode out. Lol. Empire is about a drug dealer turned music mogul, a rich man after his first album helped him break free of poverty. A few problems come […]