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in Interviews, Podcast, TVInterview: Harvey Guillén Explores Guillermo’s Journey and Identity in ‘What We Do In the Shadows’… plus Some TV Topics
When season one of What We Do In The Shadows began, it would probably be described as a series about four vampires in Staten Island and their familiar Guilllermo (played by Harvey Guillén). For those who do not know, a familiar is a human who pledged themselves to serve the needs of a vampire. Fast […] More
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Interview: Yana Gorskaya Sinks Her Teeth Into Making ‘What We Do In the Shadows’
What We Do In Shadows runs deep in the veins of Yana Gorskaya – or is it the other way around? Either way it works because the talented director/editor has not only helmed 17 episodes of the vampire mockumentary series, she has also edited more than half of the episodes to date – 29 in […] More
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Film Review: ‘Blue Beetle’ Has Enjoyable Family Dynamics and a Generic Superhero Origin Story
There are two films somewhat at war with each other in Blue Beetle. One is unlike anything we’ve ever really seen from the DC Universe. The other? Well, we very much have. Unsurprisingly, the unique film is far superior to the familiar one. That kind of goes without saying, but having them sandwiched together is […] More
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TV Review: ‘What We Do In the Shadows’ Vampires Have Plenty of Life Left In Them
Some shows possess that uncanny ability to put you under their spell. Tuning in any day, any time, to any episode, scene, or even for one of the exquisitely delivered lines of dialogue can make you helpless to its charms. What We Do In the Shadow is one such show, just a taste leaves me […] More
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Film Review: ‘I’m Totally Fine’ is (For Better or Worse) Totally Fine
There’s something often very charming about a high concept science fiction project done on a small scale. Sci-fi, at its best, is about ideas, far more so than action or special effects. So, when a sci-fi dramedy like I’m Totally Fine tries to do this, you have to respect the attempt. The execution here, however? […] More
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Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘Werewolves Within’ is Potentially the Best Video Game Adaptation Yet
Frankly, movies based on video games almost always suck. Adaptations of games have nearly exclusively failed, and failed on a large scale. The reasons for that are myriad, but it often seems like the wrong games are being turned into films. Maybe it was always just a matter of finding the right source material? If […] More
