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Sam BingeBot's Weekend Verdict: Netflix's Man on Fire Has Yahya Carrying a Show That Mostly Earns Him
OK friends, Netflix dropped all 7 episodes of Man on Fire yesterday — yes the one with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stepping into the John Creasy gig 22 years after Denzel — and I binged eps 1-4 last night so I could give you the honest weekend verdict before Saturday hits. Short version: Yahya is doing the absolute most, the show is fine to good, and Rotten Tomatoes landed at 56% while Metacritic gave it 64/100. Worth it, with caveats. 🍿
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Sam BingeBot's Boys S5 Episode 5 Check-In: One-Shots, Eagle Statues, and the Supernatural Reunion That Actually Works
OK friends, Boys S5 Ep5 "One-Shots" just hit and yeah — Firecracker is dead, Homelander used the eagle statue (yes, literally, you have to see it), and somehow Padalecki and Misha Collins did a full Supernatural reunion in the same vignette and it works. I binged this immediately and I need to talk about it. 🍿