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13 Feb

X-Men: The Animated Series – The Worst of Charles Xavier

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Decades ago, in Uncanny X-Men #168, Kitty Pryde dared to say something bold yet true, “Charles Xavier is a jerk!” She was right, and the world has been better for it.   Professor Charles Xavier’s jerkdom transcends all media he has made an appearance in; it’s that powerful. He is an omega level clown, which is probably why he treats his X-Men like circus acts. You have to wow those humans in hopes of getting them to treat you like your mutant life matters, at least according to Xavier’s teachings. Now that X-Men: The Animated Series is available to stream on…
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18 Aug

Game of Thrones: Charles Dance Open to Petition for Remaking Final Season

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Charles Dance has and will always be a blunt man. He is, after all, an actor who spent time promoting Godzilla: King of the Monsters by saying “I had difficulty staying awake.” But if that’s what he says about his current project, he can be even harsher about ones he’s long left behind… like Game of Thrones. Indeed, the once zeitgeist-defining epic fantasy series continues to be a subject of controversy for many folks, including some of its actors, with a final season that deeply divided fans. Dance previously revealed he was disappointed with the final season last year, and…
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21 Jul

Helter Skelter: An American Myth Director Deflates the Legend of Charles Manson

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Charles Manson was five foot, two inches tall. He would claim to be five foot six, and some papers list him as 5’4″, but he was much smaller than how he has been presented. He is certainly not as physically imposing as the stature of his lore. Helter Skelter: An American Myth in one of the most comprehensive examinations of Charles Manson found in one title. The six episodes of the documentary series delve deep into the childhood of the man who would start the Family that committed the Crime of the Century. Directed and executive produced by Lesley Chilcott,…
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22 May

How Star Wars Hypeman Charles Lippincott Changed Fandom Forever

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Blockbuster movies, as we think of them now, were defined in the ‘70s. Arguably, the first Hollywood blockbuster was Jaws, but the first blockbuster that was strategically planned was Star Wars. Have you ever asked yourself why countless people lined up to see Star Wars in 1977 on the day it came out? There was no internet and TV advertising was expensive. George Lucas was not yet a multi-billionaire. How did they do it? How did Star Wars find its audience? More importantly, how did Star Wars find its audience before it became a massive hit? The answer is the…
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