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cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
The Power Rangers franchise is one of the most unique in the genre, solely because it was able to go on for as long as it has while still serving as a series inspired by the Japanese Super Sentai franchise. By rights, it shouldn't have worked as well as it had, and yet it succeeded and grew into a series with a rich lore that has been explored in various forms of media.
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cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Adult animated comedies have come in all shapes and sizes, but none quite like BET+'s Lil Kev. The show is inspired by stories from Kevin Hart's childhood in Philadelphia. The comedian, actor and BET Awards host provides his voice as the series gives some funny insight into his younger years. But it's not just Hart's star power that makes the show different.
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cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Daredevil: Born Again is every bit the success as it's been sold as. First envisioned as a reboot, the series quickly gained life as a continuation of the Netflix series that fans loved so much. But in the Season 1 finale, it becomes something even bigger and all its own. Episode 9 makes the TV arm of the Marvel Cinematic Universe more important than ever, and boldly declares that the MCU is ready to bounce back from its missteps.
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cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza maintain a sense of grit and realism in A24's Warfare. The film explores the harrowing events one Navy SEAL team endured during the Iraq War, as told from their perspective and in real time. As a result, the movie has an intense storytelling style that allows viewers to experience just a fraction of the chaos and terror tha unfolds during war.
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2 weeks ago | 
cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
The A24 film Warfare is one of the most unique military movies ever made. Its story is told through the perspective and accounts of a platoon of Navy SEALs who were operating in insurgent territory during the Iraq War. One of those soldiers was Ray Mendoza, who serves as co-director and co-writer on the film alongside Civil War's Alex Garland. What they created pushed the cast to similarly raise their game.
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2 weeks ago | 
cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account The following contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again Season 1, Episodes 7 & 8, now streaming on Disney+. Daredevil: Born Again has taken major leaps in the back half of its debut season. After Matt Murdock put on the mask once again in Episode 5, things exploded in ways that he didn't realize -- particularly in regards to Muse. Though he was only part of the series for a short time, there's no denying that Muse's actions and his death...
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2 weeks ago | 
cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Image via Colossal Biosciences Colossal Biosciences is a startup that has worked tirelessly to de-extinct animals such as the Dodo, Thylacine, and the Woolly Mammoth in hopes that through they're efforts they can both help the ecosystem and animal populations while also getting the average person interested in science again. Thankfully, these efforts have all worked out in strides, especially in recent months, thanks to some groundbreaking...
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cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Image by Morena Perez Vitale Amazon Prime Video's Reacher has managed to carve a unique place out in television by being one of the few action-mystery shows out there. Even better, the series has done this successfully and created a near-perfect adaptation of author Lee Child's long-running novel series. Fans have latched themselves onto the stoic and forthright Jack Reacher, portrayed by Alan Ritchson, as he travels across the country,...
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3 weeks ago | 
cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Daredevil: Born Again not only brought back the Man Without Fear in a big way but has also pushed its longstanding characters in new directions while introducing new faces to the series. One of the many new faces that have been introduced is the young and relentless reporter, BB Urich. The niece of Ben Urich, who was killed by Wilson Fisk in Season 1 of Daredevil, BB already shows promise and is slowly being set up to be a key player in the...
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3 weeks ago | 
cbr.com | Nicholas J Brooks
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account This article contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again Season 1, Episode 7, streaming now on Disney+. Daredevil: Born Again has wasted none of its time with each episode, delivering shocking moment after shocking moment, and that was no different with the finale of Episode 7 of Season 1, which sees the return of Muse and Heather Glenn being forced to do the unthinkable to survive: killing someone. Now, with Muse's unexpected end having...
