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Oliver Sava

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    The Graphic Novel That Inspired I Am Not Okay With ThisCartoonist Charles Forsman on how his stripped-down comic became Netflix’s new superpowered teen show.
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    The GLOW Comic Takes the Gorgeous Ladies Deeper Into the Wrestling WorldWriter Tini Howard and artist Hannah Templer break down what goes into translating the series to a new medium. Plus: An exclusive preview of issue 2.
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    A GIF Guide to This Week’s Legendary Drag Race Lip SyncEveryone is going to need a cigarette after this.
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    Legion Recap: Blue-Eyed DevilThe second-season finale finds the series going all-in on the dark turn taken by its protagonist.
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    Legion Recap: Rise of the World-BreakerIs the show’s new villain David himself?
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    Legion Recap: Vapor HazeThe momentum grinds to a halt as the writers give us unsatisfactory check-ins with the supporting cast.
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    Legion Recap: Wandering the DesertCan Legion hurry up and find Farouk’s body already?
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    Legion Recap: Walking on EggshellsThe second season’s expanded format is starting to wreak havoc with its storytelling.
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    Legion Recap: The Tree of Life“Chapter 14” explores the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics by entering a world populated by different versions of David Haller.
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    Legion Recap: The Unholy Resurrection of Lenny BuskerVillains take the spotlight as Legion doubles down on horror.
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    Legion Recap: The Broken PlacesDavid Haller goes on a psychic voyage through his girlfriend’s memories.
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    Legion Recap: The Maze RunnerA virus outbreak plunges Division 3 into crisis mode.
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    Legion Recap: Bigger Than JesusDavid finally comes face-to-face with the Shadow King.
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    Legion Season-Premiere Recap: Identity CrisisWelcome back to the strangest superhero-show on TV.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Season-Finale Recap: Life on the StreetAlthough it took the whole season to get here, the payoff in “Hostile” is very rewarding.
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    Runaways Recap: Love at the End of the WorldWith two big hookups, “Doomsday” is an episode for the shippers.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: How to Train Your DinosaurGert’s prehistoric pet makes everything better.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: Girl PowerThe most powerful moments in “Refraction” revolve around Molly.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: Let Your Freak Flag FlyKarolina is capable of extraordinary things when she doesn’t inhibit herself.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: Smells Like Superhero SpiritAfter Alex is kidnapped, the other teens jump into action to save him.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: Shine Bright Like a DiamondWhat is Runaways if the characters don’t actually run away?
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: Beware of DinosaurYou just saw your parents kill a young woman in a freaky underground ritual. What now?
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    Marvel’s Runaways Recap: The Parents Aren’t All RightThe Runaways TV show has an opportunity to explore morality in a way the comic never did.
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    Marvel’s Runaways Series-Premiere Recap: Teenage DreamThe new Marvel show turns a typical teen soap into something fantastic.
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    The Defenders Season-Finale Recap: There’s No ‘I’ in TeamThe heroes of The Defenders face off in their final battle against the Hand.
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    The Defenders Recap: Enter the Dragon“Fish in the Jailhouse” reveals the personal costs of this increasingly fantastic conflict.
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    The Defenders Recap: Black Sky Rising“Ashes, Ashes” serves up the show’s most dramatic cliff-hanger yet.
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    The Defenders Recap: Nowhere to HideThe Hand isn’t an interesting villain.
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    The Defenders Recap: Not Looking for Super-Friends“Royal Dragon” proves that The Defenders has a lot of room for improvement.
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    The Defenders Recap: All Together NowThe big team-up finally arrives in “Worst Behavior.”
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    The Defenders Recap: Talk to the HandThe fight scenes in “Mean Right Hook” are a big step up.
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    The Defenders Series-Premiere Recap: Don’t Call Them HeroesIf you expect to see Marvel’s street-level heroes team up in this episode, prepare to be disappointed.
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    American Gods Season Finale Recap: Don’t Cross EasterKristin Chenoweth brings a bubbly brightness to American Gods.
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    American Gods Recap: Semi-Charmed Life“Prayer For Mad Sweeney” reveals a lighter, softer side of American Gods.
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    American Gods Recap: Burn, Baby, Burn“A Murder of Gods” doesn’t shy away from scathing political commentary.
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    American Gods Recap: A Whole New World“Lemon Scented You” ups the tension between Old and New Gods.
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    American Gods Recap: Death Becomes Her“Git Gone” is a very big risk that pays off.
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    American Gods Recap: Snow DayShadow Moon doesn’t believe in anything anymore.
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    American Gods Recap: The SlaughterhouseEveryone seems to know that Mr. Wednesday is bad news, but they still can’t resist him.
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    American Gods Series-Premiere Recap: Where Is Your God Now?“The Bone Orchard” is an ambitious, messy introduction.
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    Legion Season-Finale Recap: Dark Side of the MutantUnpredictability is one of the best things about Legion.
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    Legion Recap: Bow to the King“Chapter Seven” reveals the true identity of Legion’s villain.
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    Legion Recap: Group Therapy“Chapter 6” returns to Clockworks Psychiatric Hospital and stays there far too long.
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    Legion Recap: The Lunatic Takes OverDavid Haller has officially lost control.
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    Legion Recap: The Warlike Man“Chapter Four” is a mind-bending example of what Legion can accomplish.
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    Legion Recap: Nightmare on Memory Lane“Chapter Three” offers a simplified version of Legion’s challenging premise.
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    Legion Recap: Summerland BluesThe question at the heart of Legion: Is David Haller mentally ill?
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    Legion Series-Premiere Recap: Something New“Chapter One” is a bold revitalization of the superhero story.