Breaking Bad swept the late 2000s, and it kept the television zeitgeist in a stranglehold throughout the early 2010s. Vince Gilligan’s epic drama series, alongside breakout hits like Mad Men and The Walking Dead, put the AMC cable network on the map as a home for serious, critically-acclaimed antihero tales. These series’ popularity exploded furtherContinue reading “Better Call Saul: Sins of the Brother”
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Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy
It’s a testament to Willem Dafoe’s terrific performance as Spider-Man‘s Green Goblin that I was too afraid to watch the 2002 film as a child. My dad wasted money on tickets to see it in the theater; I started crying the moment we entered and heard Dafoe’s booming cackle. Once the movie saw a homeContinue reading “Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy”
Arcane: Thematic Duality
The best part of Riot’s ridiculously popular League of Legends has always been the anecdotal lore about its wide cast of playable characters. These interesting archetypal stories are hardly on the forefront in the multiplayer game; players can piece relationships and past events together from quips of dialogue as they earn kills, or they canContinue reading “Arcane: Thematic Duality”
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