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The Leftovers – “Pilot”: Feeling Lost

Imagine a world where two percent of the world’s population suddenly disappears. There’s no scientific explanation and a biblical rapture is highly doubtful – what would happen to everyone who’s left? This is the dystopian reality we are introduced to in the premiere episode of HBO’s The

Game of Thrones – “The Children”: Daddy issues

I’m just going to come right out and say it: I think this was one of the best episodes of Game of Thrones in its four years running, and it was by far the best season finale. It’s usually the ninth episode of each season that delivers

Game of Thrones – “Mockingbird”: That escalated quickly

Well, tonight’s episode has kept consistent in a season full of twists and turns. I mean, we all knew Lord Baelish was an evil bastard, but I don’t think we’ve ever seen him actually get his hands dirty. And we’ve already built sympathy for Sansa and the