Peter Counter
Featured TV Critic
Peter Counter is a freelance culture writer with relevant obsessions in television, film, and games (board, card and video). Trapped in a state of constant nostalgia and enthusiasm for well told stories, he is an avid fan of Hannibal, an unsullied Game of Thrones viewer, and convinced that he will never love another show like he once loved LOST. Peter is also the author of several plays, including an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s The Rats In The Walls.Articles by Peter Counter:
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February 28, 2017
Netflix’s Okja Pits Little Girl, Monster Friend, Against Multinational Corporate Villain Tilda SwintonDirected by the auteur responsible for Snowpiercer, Okja is a star-studded creature feature about a young girl, Mija, as she attempts to protect her titular best friend from a multinational company.
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February 2, 2017
Into The Badlands Season 2: Exclusive PhotosInto The Badlands, AMC’s post-apocalyptic martial arts drama, is coming back to TV on March 19, and we have exclusive pictures of Sunny, M.K., and The Widow.
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December 4, 2016
Jimmi Simpson on the Westworld Season Finale, His Favourite Westerns, and His Dork ShelfWestworld‘s Jimmi Simpson discusses the big season finale, his love of Westerns, what he’d do if he were in a real life robot cowboy theme park, and much more.
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November 6, 2016
Westworld: Searching for Character at the Heart of the MazeIf HBO’s Westworld wants its ambitious plot to matter it needs to give audiences better rounded characters.
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October 2, 2016
Westworld Review: The Best of Two GenresWestworld has all the action, adventure, and intrigue of the ideal Western film, but that’s all a veneer for tourists, under which lies a rich maze of philosophy, science fiction, and genre criticism.
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September 30, 2016
Star Trek The Motion Picture: Forever Just BeginningHumans ruined Star Trek: The Motion Picture just like we’ll probably ruin the sublime beauty of untouched space.
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September 14, 2016
Five Interplay Properties You Should Buy Right NowThe entire Interplay library is up for sale. These are the games you should set your sights on.
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June 17, 2016
5 Things Penny Dreadful Season 3 Got Absolutely PerfectTerrifying mad science, blood orgies and werewolf westerns have made Penny Dreadful‘s third season a delight to watch.
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June 8, 2016
Exclusive: Marco Polo Season 2 TrailerThe trailer for Marco Polo season 2 promises high flying acrobatics, a scene involving a stampede of flaming horses, and more than a few excuses to brush up on your Mongol Empire trivia.
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June 3, 2016
Outcast: 5 Things We Love About Robert Kirkman’s New TV SeriesOutcast is premium mythology based horror, driven by characters and spiced up with just enough pulp to get away with any tropes it has to employ.
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May 20, 2016
All The Way ReviewAll The Way doesn’t go far enough in its depiction of civil rights struggles, but it does provide Bryan Cranston with an opportunity to act the hell out of America’s oddest president.
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March 28, 2016
Thought Bubble: Did Broadcasters Kill Hannibal?Who really killed Hannibal‘s fourth season and how can we keep other fan-loved shows alive?
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film
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TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent Review: The Iconic Franchise Comes to Canada
Dick Wolf's television institution goes up north with Law and Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, a new installment that fits comfortably into the franchise's signature mold.
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music
Unboxing: Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 3 – The Asylum Years Vinyl Box Set
In this Unboxing video, Jason Gorber checks out the Joni Mitchell Archives Volume 3 on vinyl and covers just what you get with this latest release.
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podcasts
Springfield Googolplex Ep. 25: The Natural
Adam and Nate discuss The Natural on Springfield Googolplex!
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