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in EpisodesThe 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
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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
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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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The Curse S1E5 Recap: If I Was Upset, You’d Know It
The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E5, “It’s A Good Day” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder) It’s time to film Fliplanthropy! As The Curse S1E5 begins, prospective buyers Lucinda (Nikki Dixon) and Dennis (Eric Peterson) are looking at one of the Siegels’ passive homes, and Dougie […] More
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The Curse S1E4 Recap: Gas Stoves, Guns, and Questionable Gifts
The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E4, “Under the Big Tree” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by David Zellner & Nathan Zellner) The Curse S1E4 begins with Dougie (Benny Safdie) waking up in his car to his phone going off. He dismisses it, but then it rings again and […] More
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The Curse S1E3 Recap: No Chicken in Your Spaghetti
The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E3, “Questa Lane” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by David Zellner & Nathan Zellner) The Curse S1E3 opens with Asher (Nathan Fielder) going to an auction, where he successfully bids on a house on Questa Lane. He goes over budget, but he’s feeling […] More
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The Curse S1E2 Recap — Why Did You Do That?
The following recap contains spoilers for The Curse S1E2, “Pressure’s Looking Good So Far” (written by Carrie Kemper & Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by David Zellner & Nathan Zellner) I’m sure there are some who will lament that the second episode of The Curse does little to move the plot forward, as […] More
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The Curse S1E1 Recap: Time for Some Fliplanthropy!
The following recap contains spoilers for the premiere of The Curse, S1E1, “Land of Enchantment” (written by Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie and directed by Nathan Fielder). I’ve been excited for The Curse ever since I read that it was going to premiere at the New York Film Festival this year (which it did, last […] More
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Fall 2023 TV Premieres: New & Returning Series We’re Excited About
I saw a poll recently asking when Fall starts. Is it when the leaves change, or the first day of school? Is it the autumnal equinox occurring this year on September 23? I think that’s the answer, but it’s not really the answer for what counts as “Fall TV,” so we’ll start a couple of […] More
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Yellowjackets Season 2 Finale Recap: “Storytelling” Loses the Plot (S2E9)
The following recap contains spoilers for the Season 2 finale of Yellowjackets, S2E9, “Storytelling” (written by Ameni Rozsa and directed by Karyn Kusama) Generally I’ve approached these recaps by structuring my thoughts around the characters. I’ll make an outline that is just a list of names in order and then find the connections as I […] More
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Reflections Before the Yellowjackets Season 2 Finale: On Nat, Lottie, and “It Chooses”
The following contains spoilers for Yellowjackets through Season 2 Episode 8, “It Chooses” If you read my weekly Yellowjackets recaps (and I hope you do!), you’ll know that I had something of a negative reaction to S2E8, “It Chooses,” when I first watched it, which at the time of this writing wasn’t all that long […] More
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Yellowjackets S2E8 Recap: “It Chooses”… Poorly
The following recap contains spoilers for Yellowjackets S2E8, “It Chooses” (written by Sarah L. Thompson & Liz Phang and directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer) “There are no queens in that deck, you know?” It’s almost a throwaway line in Yellowjackets S1E8, spoken by Nat (Sophie Thatcher) to Travis (Kevin Alves) as the latter plays […] More
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