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By day, Marisa Carpico stresses over America’s election system. By night, she becomes a pop culture obsessive. Whether it’s movies, TV or music, she watches and listens to it all so you don’t have to.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: A Syringe Full of Joy to the Heart

Marisa Carpico - July 23, 2018

I hate 2008’s Mamma Mia!. The story is dumb and half the actors can’t carry a tune in a paper bag. Still, there’s an undeniable...

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Skyscraper: Every Generation Gets the Towering Inferno It Deserves

Marisa Carpico - July 13, 2018

In 1975, it took two studios to make The Towering Inferno. With a star-studded cast that included Paul Newman, Faye Dunaway, Steve McQueen and...

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Whitney: A Near-Perfect Look at the Singer’s Legacy

Marisa Carpico - July 12, 2018

It’s been six years since Whitney Houston died. Before her death, the singer had gone from one of the most successful pop stars of...

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Nailed It! Season 2 Bakes the Perfect Mixture of Laughs & Disastrous Desserts

Marisa Carpico - July 7, 2018

If The Great British Bake Off had terrible contestants and even worse hosts, it would be called Zumbo’s Just Desserts. However, the Australian show...

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Love, Cecil: Surface as Substance

Marisa Carpico - June 28, 2018

In college, I watched over 20 musicals in a two-week period for a paper. I loved a few of them and liked most, but...

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Damsel: How the West Was Numb…to Today’s Social Issues

Marisa Carpico - June 21, 2018

If you took a Western and a fairytale about a dashing prince trying to save his princess, the result would be Nathan and David...

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Set It Up: The Rom-Com is Back

Marisa Carpico - June 19, 2018

Netflix seems to add more original content every single day, but one of its biggest hits in the last year was the romantic-comedy, A...

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Ocean’s 8 Shines Bright Like a Diamond

Marisa Carpico - June 8, 2018

Let’s be honest, the all-female Ghosbusters reboot didn’t deserve the hate. It was a fun showcase for very enjoyable performers with a plot just...

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor?: Cool to Be Kind

Marisa Carpico - June 7, 2018

For anyone who grew up watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, it seems impossible that there are children in the world who’ve never heard of Fred...

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Review: Batman #48

Marisa Carpico - June 6, 2018

A little under a month from now, Batman and Catwoman are going to get married. Writer Tom King has been building toward this moment...

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Upgrade: Sci-Fi John Wick, and That’s Not a Bad Thing

Marisa Carpico - June 4, 2018

Imagine a scenario in which HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey became a brain implant that could control your body. Terrifying right? That’s...

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Summer 1993: A Love Letter to Childhood & the Parents Who Shape It

Marisa Carpico - May 25, 2018

I was only 4 years old in the summer of 1993, so I don’t really remember it. I have ideas what I might have...

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