Marisa Carpico

Marisa Carpico
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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.

Countdown to Spectre: The Man with the Golden Gun Revisited

The Bond: Roger Moore in his second of seven. The Release: December 19, 1974 in the UK and the 20th in the US. While Live...

TV Recap: Arrow, “Restoration”

Laurel (Katie Cassidy) travels to Nanda Parbat to convince Malcolm (John Barrowman) to put Sara (Caity Lotz) in the Lazarus Pit, but both he...

Countdown to Spectre: Live and Let Die

The Bond: Roger Moore, who played the character longer than any other actor. His gambling buddies, producers Harry Saltzman and Cubby Broccoli, had wanted...

Countdown to Spectre: Diamonds are Forever Revisited

The Bond: Sean Connery as an old man. United Artists worried that putting another new actor into the role would endanger the franchise, so...

Countdown to Spectre: On Her Majesty’s Secret Service Revisisted

The Bond: George Lazenby, in his first and only appearance as Bond. He won the role after a year-long, worldwide search with just a...

Countdown to Spectre: Thunderball Revisited

The Bond: Sean Connery again, who looks like he's aged ten years in the three since Dr. No's release. The Release: Producers Saltzman and Broccoli...

Countdown to Spectre: You Only Live Twice Revisited

The Bond: Sean Connery, in what was supposed to be his last Bond (he returned in 1971's Diamonds are Forever). The audience was well...

Countdown to Spectre: Goldfinger Revisited

The Bond: Sean Connery again, who had become so famous that he had three films released in 1964 (Woman of Straw and Alfred Hitchcock's...

Countdown to Spectre: From Russia with Love Revisited

The Bond: Sean Connery again, who's even sexier and more confident than before. Thanks to Connery's newfound celebrity, huge crowds gathered during an outdoor...

TV Recap: Arrow, “The Candidate”

When family friend Jessica Danforth (Jeri Ryan) declares her candidacy for  Mayor, Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Thea (Willa Holland) worry for her safety. As...

Review: Codename Baboushka: Conclave of Death #1

The comic book world is, rather surprisingly, not short on Russian spies. There's Bucky Barnes aka The Winter Soldier, who is technically American but...

Review: Paper Girls #1

Paper Girls #1 is about exactly what it sounds like—at least for a little while. We meet the titular girls on the early morning...

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