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The Last of Us’ Word of Mouth is Extraordinary

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 20, 2023 | 0

The initial Last of Us overnight numbers, released soon after episode 1’s airing, failed to meet the expectations of a show of this caliber, considering the size of the IP and the budget. However, the nearly unanimous praise for this episode has done the impossible. Some early reports regarding th...

Doctor Who “Whoniverse” Confirmed

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 19, 2023 | 0

Rumors have abounded over the last several months about potential Doctor Who spin-offs, including a Torchwood revival and a River Song show, as well as villain spin-offs about Daleks, Cybermen, Sontarans, and Weeping Angels. While none of these individual spin-offs have been confirmed, the existence...

The Last of Us Viewership Isn’t That Good

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 18, 2023 | 0

The overnight viewership for HBO’s The Last of Us episode 1, “When You’re Lost in the Dark,” is out. At first glance, these numbers look groundbreaking, especially considering the emphasis both HBO and the mainstream media are placing on them. 4.7 million views may seem impressive at a curso...

REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 1, “When You’re Lost in the Dark”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 16, 2023 | 0

HBO’s The Last of Us is not the worst thing to come out of Hollywood in recent years in terms of adaptation or writing quality, especially considering its competition is atrocities such as The Rings of Power and The Witcher: Blood Origin. Despite this, the first episode of The Last of Us, “When ...

Should God of War Ragnarök Have a Sequel?

AlexGherzo | Jan 15, 2023 | 1

I just finished playing God of War Ragnarök after receiving it as a Christmas present (well, finished the story; I still have tons of side quests and extra material to tackle). I liked it very much, as I do all the games in this series; they’re among the most fun video games I’ve ever played, &...

Doctor Who: RTD Attempts to Reassure Fans About Disney’s Involvement

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 10, 2023 | 0

Many Doctor Who fans experienced hope for the future of the franchise reemerging for the first time in years upon the announcement that Russell T. Davies would be returning to the series after the phenomenal revival he championed back in 2005. Every announcement since has progressively dashed more o...