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Doctor Who: “Orphan 55” Brings Out the Dregs of the Show

Doctor Who Orphan 55
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The latest episode tries to be a corridor-chasing lark and a climate change allegory and fails mightily at both.

Clint Worthington Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020

His Dark Materials Season Finale: “Betrayal”

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Shots are fired & Lyra suffers an unimaginable loss in a sober end to a solid debut season.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019

His Dark Materials Recap: “The Fight to the Death”

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Iorek reclaims his throne & Lyra gets both a new name & a family reunion in an uneven penultimate episode.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on December 16, 2019December 16, 2019

His Dark Materials Recap: “The Daemon-Cages”

The Daemon-Cages
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Mrs. Coulter is rejected once again, and the Gyptians ride in to rescue the missing children.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on December 10, 2019December 9, 2019

His Dark Materials Recap: “The Idea of North”

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Lyra discovers Mrs. Coulter’s dark side in an occasionally overstuffed second episode.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on November 12, 2019November 13, 2019

His Dark Materials Recap: “Lyra’s Jordan”

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HBO & the BBC’s lavish adaptation of Philip Pullman’s fantasy series is off to a fine, visually stunning start.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on November 5, 2019November 13, 2019
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