Alan Rapp

Elementary – Alma Matters

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Elementary - Alma Matters

Two weeks after a murder mistakenly believed to be the work of a home robbery crew, Holmes (Jonny Lee Miller) and Watson (Lucy Liu) begin an investigation into the case not brought to them through the NYPD but by a social worker who believes there’s far more to the dead man’s story than meets the eye. A whistleblower against a private college with questionable practices, the victim was killed on the eve of testimony that could have cost the university millions. When the social worker turns up dead, and an innocent man seems willing to take the fall for the murder, the detectives know there’s certainly mischief afoot.

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DC’s Legends of Tomorrow – Pilot, Part 2

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DC’s Legends of Tomorrow - Pilot, Part 2

The second-half of the Pilot episode of Legends of Tomorrow sends the group into the 1970s in search of Vandal Savage (Casper Crump). Ignoring the words of caution from Rip Hunter (Arthur Darvill), who has already lied to them once, the time-travelers attempt to take out Savage on their own… with disastrous results. Before the close of the episode the team’s number will be trimmed by one but their resolve will be hardened as Savage succeeds in killing off one member of the group only to make the whole that much stronger.

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Coming Soon – Kubo and the Two Strings

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  • Title: Kubo and the Two Strings
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From American stop-motion animation studio Laika (The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman), here’s the first trailer for the upcoming film Kubo and the Two Strings about a young boy (Art Parkinson) in ancient Japan chased by a spirit of the past, gods, and monsters. Matthew McConaughey, Charlize Theron, Rooney Mara, Ralph Fiennes, and Brenda Vaccaro also lend their voices to the project. Kubo and the Two Strings opens in theaters on August 19th.

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Second Chance – From Darkness, The Sun

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  • Title: Second Chance – From Darkness, The Sun
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“Why does he think he’s my father?”

Second Chance - From Darkness, The Sun

Believing Jimmy (Robert Kazinsky) has information helpful to his latest case and is his brother, but still having questions about the unusual sample of his DNA, Duval (Tim DeKay) allows his “brother” to help investigate the spoiled sociopathic son (Adam DiMarco) of a rich CEO (Martin Donovan) who is responsible for multiple murders for no other reason than boredom and to get daddy’s attention. The situation will end in Duvall catching a killer and getting more answers than he bargained for.

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Wander Over Yonder – The Bad Hatter

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Wander Over Yonder - The Bad Hatter

When it falls into the hands of Lord Hater (Keith Ferguson) we get a little backstory of Wander‘s (Jack McBrayer) magic hat and how such a powerful item fell into the wanderer’s possession. While control of a hat that can give them whatever it needs drives both Hater and Peepers (Tom Kenny) increasingly mad, Sylvia (April Winchell) does what she can to try and cheer up her best pal by finding Wander a different hat. As is the cusom of the show, “The Bad Hatter” not only shows us why Wander needs his hat but why the hat needs an owner like Wander. In the end Wander and his prized possession are reunited allowing his wandering to continue once more.

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