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Jane Austen’s Wastebasket
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Anna Pook
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Aug 27
Brat Girl Summer, or Burned-Out Parent Summer?
You have never felt so hot
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Caroline Horwitz
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May 24
Revisiting Movie and TV Characters Who You Thought Were Mean When You Were a Kid
Some of these people…
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Ally Bush
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May 1
Pantomiming in the Tsunami and Other Failed Weather Related Musicals
The Throwaway First Drafts of
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Caroline Horwitz
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Apr 25
Had Enough of the Disney Parks? Then Visit Don Bluth Land!
You’ve never known fun until you’ve boarded…
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Jeff King
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Apr 15
Having Run Out of Cultural Intellectual Property to Mine, Studios Turn Their Gaze Elsewhere
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Liz Lydic
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Feb 12
Realistic Valentine’s Day Movies Where the Woman Doesn’t Get the Guy in the End
3 pitches for 3…
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Kyrie Gray
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Dec 7, 2023
Hallmark Holiday Movies For Pagans
Christmas returns to its roots while remaining cozy and predictable
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Mollie Bradlee
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Nov 27, 2023
Now That We’ve Reached the Third Act, We’re Obligated to Break Up
I’m sorry, baby, but it’s been two…
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Aine Hunt
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Oct 2, 2023
Saw Punishments That Involve No Physical Harm but Would Somehow Be More Painful
Jigsaw should try…
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John Peck
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Aug 4, 2023
Your Favorite Authors Give Their Hot Takes on the Barbie Movie
William Shakespeare underwhelmed for…
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