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‘Andor’ Season 2, Episode 6 Review: The Best ‘Star Wars’ Writing and Acting You’ve Ever Seen

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

“Andor” might just be the best “Star Wars” content ever made.


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Echoes of a King: A Retrospective on the Career of Chadwick Boseman

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

The outpouring of grief from fans in the aftermath of Boseman’s death was immense.


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Jeff Lynne’s ELO ‘Over and Out’ Tour Review: A Vibrant Final Ride Through Classic Hits

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

The legendary songs of Electric Light Orchestra — and the impassioned support of fans — will live on.


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‘Fallout’ Season Finale Review: Goggins’s Gunslinger Shines in Battle Against Corporate Dystopia

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

Season one of “Fallout” indicates that corporate control is perhaps more of a poison than the nuclear threat itself.


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‘Spaceman’ Review: Sandler’s Interstellar Odyssey Orbits a Hollow Core

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

“Spaceman” could be a meaningful study of loneliness and separation, but it misses the mark, leaving several plot points underdeveloped along the way.


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‘Loki’ Season 2 Review: A Glorious Bookend for Hiddleston’s God of Mischief

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

The season finale perfectly executes Loki’s realization of his true “glorious purpose” as one of eternal sacrifice, thus bringing his character full circle from his earlier days of selfishness and greed.


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Artist Profile: Public Library Commute Speaks on the Unconventional Path to His Debut Album, ‘Close to the Sun’

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

Reflecting on this path, Hsiang recalled how he initially found his inspiration and style.


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‘Ahsoka’ Season 1, Episode 6 Review: ‘Far, Far Away’ Expands ‘Star Wars’ Lore in a Bold New Way

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

For the duration of its 46-year history, the fantastical stories of the “Star Wars” universe have been united by a decidedly grand, escapist preamble: “A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.” With the latest episode of “Ahsoka,” the creators make a sweeping decision that forever alters the dynamic of these famous words. In fact, they bring the story to a new galaxy entirely.


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“The Mandalorian” Season 3 and the Future of the Star Wars Universe

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

While it may have taken three seasons of bounty hunting, space battles, and wholesome parenting moments, “The Mandalorian” finally got around to providing a full-fledged background on the planet and culture to which the series owes its name.


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Making Movies For Infinity and Beyond: Why ‘Toy Story 5’ Shouldn’t Be Happening

By Kieran J. Farrell  • 

Now, with the announcement of a fifth addition to the series, it simply feels like there’s nowhere left to go.

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