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  • Paul in a spacesuit, in his pod, in Constellation S1E6, "Paul Is Dead"
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    Constellation S1E6 Recap: “Paul Is Dead” or Maybe Not

    The following recap contains spoilers for Constellation S1E6, “Paul Is Dead” (written by Peter Harness and directed by Joseph Cedar) Rumors of Paul’s death have been greatly exaggerated. At least, Constellation Episode 6 presents us with a world where Paul (William Catlett) lives while Jo (Noomi Rapace) dies on the ISS. But things are a […] More

  • Jo and Alice look on, with The Wounded Angel in the background, in Constellation Episode 2
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    Some Thoughts on the Hugo Simberg Paintings in Constellation

    The fourth episode of Constellation ends with a close-up of the painting on the wall of the family cabin, where we saw Jo take Alice in the show’s premiere and where we saw Magnus take Alice in Episode 4. It’s not entirely clear which cabin, or which timeline, the shot at the end of Episode 4 […] More

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    Constellation S1E5 Recap: Put on the Ghost Tapes

    The following recap contains spoilers for Constellation S1E5, “Five Miles Out, the Sound Is Clearest” (written by Peter Harness and directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel) Episode 5 of Constellation picks up with Magnus (James D’Arcy) unconscious on the floor and Jo (Noomi Rapace) checking to see if he’s alright. He isn’t, really, but he also isn’t dead. […] More

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    Constellation S1E4 Recap: Curiosity Killed Schrödinger’s Cat

    The following recap contains spoilers for Constellation S1E4, “The Left Hand of God” (written by Peter Harness and directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel) Constellation S1E4 begins with Magnus (James D’Arcy) and Alice (Rosie Coleman/Davina Coleman) trudging through the snow before they arrive to the same cabin where we’ve seen Jo (Noomi Rapace) and Alice in previous […] More

  • Gal lies on a beach chair sunbathing with a small pool next to him in the premiere of Sexy Beast on Paramount+
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    Sexy Beast (2024) Is Enjoyable Enough as Fan Fiction

    The following review contains spoilers for Sexy Beast (2024) Episodes 1–3 (written and directed by Michael Caleo) I saw Sexy Beast (2000) when it came out, in an arthouse theater in Royal Oak, Michigan, while I was visiting a friend. I knew almost nothing about the film going in, but was immediately struck by how […] More

  • Whitney and Asher hold stiff smiles as they sit in their home being filmed by a camera across the room in The Curse S1E10, "Green Queen"
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    The Curse S1E10 Recap: Wait… WHAT? (Season 1 Finale)

    The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E10, “Green Queen” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) The Curse S1E10 begins with the Siegels making an appearance on Rachael Ray to promote their HGTV show, which is now called Green Queen. It’s clear that an indeterminate amount of time […] More

  • Asher, Whitney and Martha in a row, looking pleased in The Curse S1E9, "Young Hearts"
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    The Curse S1E9 Recap: Paper Beats Rock

    The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E9, “Young Hearts” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) The Curse S1E9 sees Martha (GiGi Erneta) from HGTV coming to visit the Fliplanthropy set, and the network has some notes, as Dougie (Benny Safdie) relays to Whitney (Emma Stone). Most importantly, they’re […] More

  • Asher and Whitney sit on their couch, with a splatter painting behind them, as they talk to Fernando in The Curse S1E8, "Down and Dirty"
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    The Curse S1E8 Recap: Things Are Always a Little Weird

    The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E8, “Down and Dirty” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) Word has gotten out that you can just straight up take things from Iosheka Jeans without facing any repercussions. The Curse S1E8 begins with a group of teenagers driving into Española […] More

  • Whitney and Dougie laugh as Asher looks on, confused, in The Curse S1E7, "Self-Exclusion"
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    The Curse S1E7 Recap: Well There’s One Thing I’d Like To Stretch

    The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E7, “Self-Exclusion” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) The Curse S1E7 opens with Nala (Hikmah Warsame) in gym class. Her nemesis/bully, Josie (Aspen Martinez), is climbing the rope, and Nala wills in a whisper for her to fall. She doesn’t. At […] More

  • Whitney and Asher stand outside of a firehouse in The Curse S1E6, "The Fire Burns On"
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    The Curse S1E6 Recap: I Think You Need a Band-Aid

    The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E6, “The Fire Burns On” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) The Curse S1E6 opens with Whitney (Emma Stone) and Dougie (Benny Safdie) watching the first episode of Fliplanthropy, which focuses on Pascal (Alexander Gibson) and Janice (Aliyah Lee), the fake […] More

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