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The Legend of Korra Bends Fandom At NYCC

by Merrill Barr: Nickelodeon’s Avatar franchise created by Bryan Konietzko and Michael danta DiMartino is truly one of the biggest surprise hits of the last decade. A family show that combines the spectacle of animation with adult story-telling is a [...]

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Marvel Brings Cartoons To NYCC

by Merrill Barr: Last year at the NYCC Marvel Television Presents panel, we got word that Clark Gregg would be cast in the now-airing Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The reception the news received was huge and led Marvel to do [...]

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NYCC 2013: Open For Business

It’s October in New York City and that means one thing… costumed hobos! Not really. No, October in New York City means the time has come once again for the infamous New York Comic-Con. Midtown Manhattan has been overrun by [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “Brazil”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “Brazil” Original Air Date (TNT): August 4, 2013 Season 3 Episode 10 One word comes to mind when I think about this past season of Falling Skies: rushed. This season was horribly rushed. I understand [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “Journey to Xibalba”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “Journey to Xibalba” Original Air Date (TNT): July 28, 2013 Season 3 Episode 9 Perhaps the general down-grade in episode quality this season has lowered my bar for what passes as good. Perhaps it was [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “Strange Brew”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “Strange Brew” Original Air Date (TNT): July 21, 2013 Season 3 Episode 8 I guess I should just expect “close to greatness” as the norm from now on, shouldn’t I? When Strange Brew began I [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “The Pickett Line”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “The Pickett Line” Original Air Date (TNT): July 14, 2013 Season 3 Episode 7 Falling Skies is not Strike Back… it is not Person of Interest and it is not Burn Notice, Falling Skies is [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “Be Silent and Come Out”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “Be Silent and Come Out” Original Air Date (TNT): July 7, 2013 Season 3 Episode 6 Pope makes Falling Skies fun… Weaver makes Falling Skies fun… Tom makes Falling Skies fun, but the Mason family [...]

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Falling Skies Recap: “Search and Recover”

by Merrill Barr: Falling Skies Recap: “Search and Recover” Original Air Date (TNT): June 30, 2013 Season 3 Episode 5 Anne and her baby are missing, Weaver and his team went looking for them, found a dead body (not Anne’s), bury [...]

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