Smita M
Smita M has a Masters in Cultural Studies. She has worked in print and digital newsrooms in India and Nepal, writing on culture, politics, social trends, health, and lifestyle.
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'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 15: Pastor's toxic daughter story foreshadows Jack becoming mindless weapon
Look no further than the similarities between Jack and the pastor's daughter. Both are fresh-faced and naive about how the world works, have daddy issues and both are weapons who want to bring about a status quo situation
'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 15: All hail Dean for mastering emotional manipulation, getting Amara onboard
Lying to Amara is just another 'ends justify means decision'. The balance of the universe depends on blowing up Chuck with Amara, using Jack, so that their world can continue to exist without cosmic entities interfering in human matters
‘Grand Army’: Meet Odessa A’Zion, Odley Jean, Jayson Jackson and the rest of the cast of Netflix’s teen drama
The play-to-show adaptation is getting a significant update in its 2020 avatar to better depict the issues New York teens are grappling with right now, including the pandemic and social justice movements like Black Lives Matters
EXCLUSIVE | Grand Army’s Sydney Meyer says Anna Delaney will end up having to ‘choose what she stands for’
In an exclusive interview with MEAWW, Sydney Meyer talked about the 'intense and emotional' shooting experience and what she likes most about her character Anna Delaney
'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 15 Preview: Team Free Will gets down to business as story’s finale arc begins
The official synopsis of the show reveals that Castiel and Jack work a case involving members of a local church. Meanwhile, Sam and Dean go off in search of Amara
'We Are Who We Are' Episode 5: Jenny, Caitlin reveal how easily we give up the quest for our authentic selves
Jenny consumed with fulfilling others' needs to ensure her own status quo has perfected the evasive maneuver of leaving tracks with one foot while erasing them with the other
'Enslaved' Episode 5: Docuseries shows how enslaved Africans were not just victims but also heroes
Some escaped slaves, like Harriet Tubman, returned to help others escape, like the Black regiment of the Union army. These soldiers freed 700 slaves in a daring raid
'Lovecraft Country' Episode 9 hoists its 'protest art' genre flag even higher as we rewind to Tulsa 1921
Letitia literally carries the hopes of those who were murdered and burnt in Tulsa into the future as Sonia Sanchez's 'Catch the Fire' gives the show its 'protest art' sheen
'Enslaved' Episode 5 Preview: Epix docu shows how enslaved Africans resisted in Africa, America and slave ships
'The Diving with Purpose' divers embark on a mission to positively identify a perfectly preserved wreck that is believed to be a 'freedom boat'
'The Good Lord Bird' Episode 2 continues to draw praise for Ethan Hawke as fans thank Showtime for epic
Investigating the historic structures of racism through a fictionalized take on abolitionist John Brown, it rests heavily on Ethan Hawke's performance and is currently broadcast on Showtime that often brings such prestige TV offerings
'Flesh and Blood' Episode 2: Mark pulls off surprise wedding in Gibraltar and could be faking his passion
As soon as Mary hears of the surprise wedding between Mark and Vivien, she asks Natalie to find out what happened to Mark's first wife and how she died
'Flesh and Blood' Episode 2 Preview: Vivien's plan to sell cottage rings alarms about Mark's intentions
In the trailer, we see Vivien gather her children around for another announcement
Life after ‘Supernatural’: Here’s what lies ahead for Jensen Ackles and Jared Padelecki after 15 years
Padalecki and Ackles have only been Sam and Dean Winchester for a majority of their careers, starting when they were fresh-faced 20-year-olds to now, grizzly middle-aged men with wives and six children between them
Netflix's 'Rogue City': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about French crime thriller starring Jean Reno
Veteran actor Jean Reno stars as the new police chief, Ange Leonetti, who is tasked with cleaning up the city
'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 14: Mrs Butters highlights weaknesses of Team Free Will before the Big Fight
Mrs. Butters is a wood nymph and while she might have killed 200 people in one blast in her heyday and can rip off heads like cabbage, she is no God. Yet, Sam, Dean and Jack could do nothing against her or her magic
'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 14 Review: Secrets of Men of Letters bunker revealed in fun-filled episode
The bunker's magical wood nymph Mrs. Butters activates the hideout's bells and whistles like the monster radar that alerts the boys to monsters in the vicinity and an interdimensional telescope that allows them to peer into the multiverse
'Supernatural' Season 15 Episode 14 Preview: Sam, Dean and Jack make up for all the holidays they have missed
Traditional holiday festivities have been pretty much been off the table for years, but the upcoming episode will stuff all the festivities into one big holiday-themed extravaganza, thanks to a wood nymph played by guest star Meagen Fay
‘Charm City Kings’ Review: Bike stunts, spectacular acting in Meek Mill’s film debut let down by cliched story
There is a poignant twist right at the end, that elevates Blax from a mere ex-con to something more substantial, but aside from that the script depends on too many cliches, saved only by the performance of its actors
'Charm City Kings': Meet Jahi Di’Allo Winston, Meek Mill and the rest of the cast of this Sundance darling
The film's biggest selling point is its cast, which won the 'US Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Acting' at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival
'We Are Who We Are' Episode 4: Chaos, sex and freedom get free rein by the pool before Craig packs off for war
Craig has his last moments of ecstasy with his wife in the chaotic makeshift Eden before he is packed off to the orderly hell of war