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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

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    Steven Soderbergh’s The Girlfriend Experience is a gorgeous, menacing gem of a TV seriesSteven Soderbergh’s The Girlfriend Experience is a gorgeous, menacing gem of a TV series
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    The show is good enough to make Riley Keough a household name.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Watch: Hillary Clinton’s losing streak gets the SNL treatmentWatch: Hillary Clinton’s losing streak gets the SNL treatment
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    SNL poked fun at how desperate Hillary Clinton is to get New Yorkers to like her.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Batman v Superman should make Warner Bros. rethink ​director Zack Snyder. It’s not (yet).Batman v Superman should make Warner Bros. rethink ​director Zack Snyder. It’s not (yet).
    Culture

    It’s going to be very interesting if Wonder Woman and Suicide Squad do well.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Hardcore Henry’s first-person perspective made me want to barf. And I kinda liked it.Hardcore Henry’s first-person perspective made me want to barf. And I kinda liked it.
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    This movie is like playing chicken with motion sickness.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Exclusive: the first look at Afar, a new psychedelic sci-fi fantasy comic from ImageExclusive: the first look at Afar, a new psychedelic sci-fi fantasy comic from Image
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    It’s pretty good!

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Mark Millar is known for grim, gory comic books. His latest, Empress, is nothing like that.Mark Millar is known for grim, gory comic books. His latest, Empress, is nothing like that.
    Culture

    It’s a kinder, gentler, softer Mark Millar.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze is brilliant, political, and humanBlack Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze is brilliant, political, and human
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    Negan has finally arrived on The Walking Dead. Here’s why he’s so important.Negan has finally arrived on The Walking Dead. Here’s why he’s so important.
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    Lucille is thirsty.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Batman v Superman was trashed by critics. Fans think it’s because Marvel paid them.Batman v Superman was trashed by critics. Fans think it’s because Marvel paid them.
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    Watch: Taylor Swift makes a fool of herself to sell Apple MusicWatch: Taylor Swift makes a fool of herself to sell Apple Music
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    Taylor Swift and Apple Music got back together.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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