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All's Fair 2025 Tv Series Review Trailer

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This review contains plot details from the first three episodes of “All’s Fair,” which are now available on Hulu. Creators: Jon Robin Baitz, Joe Baken, Ryan Murphy Stars: Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash The fact that a legal drama supposedly about female empowerment begins with a pilot episode written and directed by men probably tells you everything you need to know about “All’s Fair.” In fact, of the three episodes currently available on Hulu to commemorate the series premiere, only one features a significant creative credit from a woman, and it’s shared between executive producer Jamie Pachino and co-creator Ryan Murphy, who collaborated on the script for Episode 2.  But this is a review, so I’m obligated to elaborate: “All’s Fair” is a clumsy, condescending take on superficial, triumphalist feminism, undercooked even by the standards of the overworked Murphy, who co-created the series with Joe Baken and Jon Robin Baitz. Admittedly, the tone is intentionally campy, and i...

American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden 2025 Tv Series Review Trailer

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  American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden tells us that having the power to shape narratives and influence preferences is the key to becoming a superpower. The fact that US forces managed to eliminate Osama bin Laden not only demonstrated their military prowess but also gave us a glimpse of the nation's soft power. It demonstrated how the United States overcame various obstacles and ensured that no one questioned its authority or its course of action. So, let's revisit the events that led to Osama bin Laden's death and discover how US intelligence agencies managed to accomplish it. On September 11, 2001, a vile act by the infamous terrorist organization al-Qaeda shook the foundations of American society. Two planes intentionally crashed into the World Trade Center, and one even targeted the Pentagon. From John McLaughlin, deputy director of the CIA, to Michael Morell, who at the time was a CIA analyst and daily advisor to President George Bush, everyone was in a state of shock. I...