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'Andor' Episodes 1, 2 & 3 Recap and Review

Our introduction to Andor may be the best to date as we are given a spy thriller that focuses on the war beneath the stars. Continue for the full recap and review of the first three episodes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 8: "For Blood" Recap and Review

All the momentum that the final season of “The Walking Dead” had been building to completely deflates in a flat mid-season finale that stands as one of the show’s worst episodes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 7: "Promises Broken" Recap and Review

The Walking Dead” has its first significant stumble of the final season, in an overstuffed episode that allows too many storylines to wander aimlessly while simultaneously moving at a snail’s pace, setting the stage for a midseason break by means of some of the show’s worst habits. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 6: "On the Inside" Recap and Review

The Walking Dead” gives Lauren Ridloff a long-overdue chance to showcase her abilities in a gripping main story that also gives horror fans lots of exciting moments courtesy of director Greg Nicotero, but the episode slightly undermines itself when it pivots to Daryl (Norman Reedus) and the Reapers. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'Midnight Mass' Series Review: Mike Flanagan Further Cements Himself as a Modern Master

Writer/Director Mike Flanagan has been fueling our nightmares in recent years and one thing is clear: Flanagan is well on his way to becoming one of our modern day masters of horror. In fact, after watching Midnight Mass, one might argue he’s already there.

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 5: "Out of the Ashes" Recap and Review

It’s not a perfect episode nor a standout “The Walking Dead” entry, but “Out of the Ashes” still works, giving the show’s ensemble cast the right amount of attention and screen time, and moving the story along as the final season prepares to close out its first act. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 4: "Rendition" Recap and Review

Daryl (Norman Reedus) encounters one of the best villains ever introduced on “The Walking Dead,” as a scene-stealing Ritchie Coster adds some much-needed menace and personality to the Reapers in a top-tier episode. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 3: "Hunted" Recap and Review

Lauren Cohan delivers one of her best “The Walking Dead” performances in a Maggie-centric hour that gives the right amount of attention to additional cast members, and stands tall as one of the show’s most well-executed episodes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11, Episode 2: "Acheron: Part II" Recap and Review

Acheron: Part II” is a fast return to form for “The Walking Dead,” as the episode finds a way to quickly break free of pitfalls “Part I” had fallen into, and sets up the rest of the final season’s first act in a gripping way.
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'The Walking Dead' Season 11, Episode 1: "Acheron: Part I" Recap and Review

The Walking Dead” kicks off its eleventh and final season with what is at first a promising start, but ultimately an episode which struggles to hold itself together with a jarring B-story and a cliffhanger ending that might be more the fault of AMC’s scheduling than it is that of the show’s writers. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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The Walking Dead Season 10, Episode 22: "Here’s Negan" Recap and Review

Here’s Negan” brings the tenth season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” to a close tonight in spectactular fashion, as Jeffrey Dean Morgan - with an assist from his real-life wife Hilarie Burton - delivers an Emmy-worthy performance in an exceptional episode.

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The Walking Dead Season 10, Episode 21: "Diverged" Recap and Review

The Walking Dead” strains its tenth season to a breaking point with “Diverged”, where Carol (Melissa McBride) and Daryl (Norman Reedus) share the spotlight in parallel stories that feel aimless and out of touch with the larger show.

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The Walking Dead Season 10, Episode 19: "One More" Recap and Review

Featuring incredible performances from Seth Gilliam, Ross Marquand, and guest star Robert Patrick, compelling and introspective character work, and a bold dive into depravity, “One More” is one of the absolute best episodes “The Walking Dead” has ever aired.

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'Legion' Episode 3 Review: FX's superhero show continues to dazzle with Inception like vibes

Legion: Chapter 3 continues to dazzle with unique storytelling and as always takes us even further into David’s psyche because this episode was all about trying to find out what exactly makes this guy “tick.” 

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'Legion' Episode 2 Review: David has some dark demons

FX’s Legion continues to impress with daring visuals and nonlinear storytelling. This episode was written once again by Noah Hawley, and directed by Michael Uppendahl, who is not foreign to directing episodes for television shows that premier on FX.

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