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The Boys Season 2: Who Is Cindy?

In episode 6 of The Boys Season 2, ‘The Bloody Doors Off’, we got a few answers to some of our lingering questions, and our first proper introduction to Cindy, the supe with a unique power – one that frightens other supes. Ess Hödlmoser, who plays Cindy on the show, has been instrumental to The Boys in more ways than one, as they were also the assistant stunt coordinator on Season 2. Hödlmoser was behind Pennywise’s strange and disturbing contortions in Andy Muschietti’s It, and has worked on The Strain, Killjoys, The Handmaid’s Tale and The Expanse – clearly a…
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Stargirl: How Cindy Burman Became the Most Intriguing DC TV Villain

This article contains Stargirl spoilers. Stargirl is the sort of superhero show that has no right to be as good as it is. A story about a teenager discovering a glowing, sentient staff and fighting supervillains with names like “The Gambler” in a costume that’s little more than a midriff-baring Captain America rip-off should, in all honesty, be a joke. Therefore, the fact that it’s actually one the best DC television series currently on the air may come as a surprise to many, but this little show has proven over the course of its first season that there’s basically nothing…
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