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Sleepy Hollow, TV and Twitter

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

I’ve seen a lot of sci-fi movies and none of them have predicted the hashtag. Star Trek predicted the iPad, Back to the Future will have its self-lacing shoe in 2015, but none of them have imagined a time where the pound sign ( # ) would be called a #hashtag, tweet would be something […]

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Grimm Features Scariest Monster Yet

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

The Aswang shown on Grimm’s latest episode comes from Philippine folklore. Doing a little research I’ve found out that an Aswang is like a combination of a werewolf and a vampire. The aswang looks like a dog (aso means dog, wangis means form aso wangis roughly translates to dog form). The vampire side comes from […]

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Sleepy Hollow and Taking Risks

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

TV may be enjoying another wave of Golden age programming, but the majority of the good stuff can be seen on Cable and Netflix. True Detective ended very recently and has made its mark on TV history. The 2nd season of House of Cards also came out on Netflix and gave us a very satisfying […]

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Grimm’s Greatest Guest Stars

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

Casting can be a tricky thing. Take for example Grimm in its early stages of conception. The creators David Greenwalt and Jim Kouf wanted the lead star to be fresh, someone who cannot be easily recognized from any previous TV projects. David Giuntoli did have TV experience but they were one-off roles in comedies or […]

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Reggie Lee on Grimm

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

Reggie Lee has been floating around the world of entertainment for quite some time now. He kind of gets type cast a lot as a threatening Yakuza or part of a Chinese triad. He also plays a lot of roles where he’s an asshole that wears a suit and works for the government. For Grimm, […]

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Sasha Roiz on Grimm Season 3

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

SPOILER ALERT! Sasha Roiz plays the mysterious Captain Renard on the NBC show Grimm. In an interview, he shared what the fans can expect in Season 3 and also talks about his new role on the anticipated blockbuster movie, Pompeii. On the show, Captain Renard is a bit complex when it comes to pursuing his […]

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Grimm Renewal Looking Good

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

Grimm’s future may not be grim after all. NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt says “I should also say that I think the prospects for Grimm are very good,”. Based from the latest ratings, Grimm is indeed looking very good. Here are the ratings for the show according to thefutoncritic.com “Grimm” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 5.9 million viewers […]

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Grimm Season 3 Episode 12 Recap

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

SPOILERS AHEAD! Let me just say this, Grimm is finally back with a great episode to boot! Aside from being entertaining, the show has finally decided to let some of the major plots to move forward. Ok, let’s begin by mentioning the Wesen wedding between Rosalee and Monroe. Monroe finally proposed after the dinner and […]

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Grimm Season 3 Episode 11 Recap

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

It may seem odd to warn readers of what they may see but SPOILER ALERT. If you haven’t seen Grimm Season 3 Episode 11 then please stop reading. Come back to this post when you’ve done so. Thanks! After the obligatory spoiler warnings, let’s now talk about The Good Soldier, Grimm’s 11th episode of the […]

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Ichabod Crane and The Fight Against Today

By Gian Laquindanum / 10 years ago

The first season of Sleepy Hollow might have ended but the fascination surrounding Ichabod Crane’s ‘fight’ against the present world is still alive and well. There’s a lot of things to discuss after what happened on the finale, but I would just like to take note of the most important thing that happened on last […]

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