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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

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    The Good Wife series finale: the one moment that explains this entire showThe Good Wife series finale: the one moment that explains this entire show
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    The show’s series was a bit uneven, but this moment was perfection.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Captain America: Civil War’s box office success has made it the summer blockbuster to beatCaptain America: Civil War’s box office success has made it the summer blockbuster to beat
    Culture

    Can any other movie this summer beat it?

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    SNL says what we’re all thinking about Game of Thrones and Jon Snow’s deathSNL says what we’re all thinking about Game of Thrones and Jon Snow’s death
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    Poll: Americans think Iron Man would beat Captain America in a fightPoll: Americans think Iron Man would beat Captain America in a fight
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    Though Americans think Iron Man would win in a battle, Captain America is still America’s hero of choice.

    By Alex Abad-Santos and Javier Zarracina
    Culture
    Captain America: Civil War will make you remember why we love superheroesCaptain America: Civil War will make you remember why we love superheroes
    Culture

    If loving Captain America: Civil War is wrong, then I don’t want to be right.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Marvel’s Civil War and its politics, explained
    Culture

    The secret comic book history of Marvel’s Civil War.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Zack Snyder’s baffling vision for superhero movies, explained by Zack SnyderZack Snyder’s baffling vision for superhero movies, explained by Zack Snyder
    Culture

    Zack Snyder explains why he likes to ruin the superheroes we love.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Jonesy, a wonderful comic about a ferret-loving girl, is Boom! Studio’s next big hitJonesy, a wonderful comic about a ferret-loving girl, is Boom! Studio’s next big hit
    Culture

    There’s some great news for fans of Jonesy.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Watch: Batman: The Killing Joke’s first full trailerWatch: Batman: The Killing Joke’s first full trailer
    Culture

    “All it takes is one bad day.”

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    How Good Morning America came between Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan, explainedHow Good Morning America came between Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan, explained
    Culture

    ABC disrespected Kelly Ripa. And she’s taking the brunt of the criticism.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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