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  • 1 week ago | cbr.com | Rachel Ulatowski

    Quentin Tarantino, one of the most influential modern filmmakers, is known for his gritty, violent, pulpy cult classics, ranging from Pulp Fiction to Inglourious Basterds. One of the reasons his films have been successful is that he has excellent taste in cinema, with many of his own works serving as derivatives of the works that inspired him most. From Blaxploitation films like Foxy Brown to spaghetti Westerns like Django (1966), Tarantino has an eclectic taste in cinema.

  • 1 week ago | cbr.com | Rachel Ulatowski

    Sons of Anarchy is a unique TV series in that its roster of likable characters is incredibly sparse. Given that the show centers on an outlaw motorcycle club quickly spiraling into lawlessness and violence, many of the characters are meant to be morally abhorrent or at least dubious. Even those who try to do better, like Jax Teller (Charlie Hunnam), often fall into violent ways.

  • 1 week ago | cbr.com | Rachel Ulatowski

    Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Before Eric Dane became known as the charismatic, handsome Dr. Mark Sloan (a.k.a. "McSteamy") in Grey's Anatomy, he got his start in a much humbler, short-lived TV project. Dane's career began in the early 1990s, though he only boasted minor appearances in classics like Saved by the Bell and The Wonder Years. However, in 1995, he landed what could've been his first significant role in Married... With Children, season 9, episode 26, "Radio...

  • 1 week ago | cbr.com | George Miller |James McCausland |Byron Kennedy |Rachel Ulatowski

    Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account It has been over a decade since Sons of Anarchy ended its seven-season run. Few shows have paralleled Sons of Anarchy's unique blend of motorcycles, leather, and brotherhood. Its dark, gritty aesthetic, complex characters, and tribute to motorcycle culture had a lasting impact on the television landscape, especially the biker and crime genres. While viewers won't find an exact replica of Sons of Anarchy, plenty of other TV shows and movies...

  • 1 week ago | cbr.com | Rachel Ulatowski

    Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account Game of Thrones and its prequel, House of the Dragon, are considered two of the greatest shows ever made. Ironically, they're not the best fantasy shows HBO Max has to offer. While House of the Dragon has struggled to live up to its predecessor and Game of Thrones failed to stick its landing after a groundbreaking run, the underrated His Dark Materials takes the title of HBO Max's best fantasy series. In a TV age where most fantasy shows...