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Texas School Libary Makes Fun Home, Handmaid's Tale & Manga Disappear
For more than a year, KHOU tracked books that had already been banned at Houston-area schools, and had requested lists of books removed over content issues and reported only one in two years, despite many bans in neighbouring districts, the graphic novel Flamer by Mike Curato. But instead, graphic novels such as Fun Home by Alison[...]
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Heading into the fifth season of Hulu's hit series The Handmaid's Tale, June (Elisabeth Moss) will be facing some serious fallout from killing Fred (Joseph Fiennes) during the fourth season finale as she looks to build back some semblance of a life But the "widow in mourning" Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) is turning the death to[...]
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As we saw from the teaser that was released last month, June (Elisabeth Moss) will be facing some serious fallout from killing Fred (Joseph Fiennes) during the fourth season finale when Hulu's hit series The Handmaid's Tale returns in September for its fifth season Meanwhile, the "widow in mourning" Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) looks to turn the situation[...]
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When Hulu's hit series The Handmaid's Tale returns in September for its fifth season, June (Elisabeth Moss) will be facing some serious fallout from killing Fred (Joseph Fiennes) during the fourth season finale Meanwhile, the "widow in mourning" Serena (Yvonne Strahovski) looks to turn the situation to her advantage with a power grab that threatens not[...]
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From what showrunner Bruce Miller and series star Elisabeth Moss have had to say about the upcoming fifth season of Hulu's hit series The Handmaid's Tale, June (Moss) won't just be able to walk away from her killing her former abuser Commander Fred Waterford (Joseph Fiennes) during the fourth season finale And that's been made[...]
Texas Asks if V For Vendetta & Y The Last Man are in School Libraries
These include (and why this story is running on Bleeding Cool) graphic novels such as V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe, Tomboy : a graphic memoir by Liz Prince, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki, all seven volumes of Wandering Son by Shimura Takako, Wait, what? : a comic[...]
More Feminist and LGBTQ Graphic Novels Banned From School Libraries
If a book on this list is currently checked out, please do (not) allow it to be checked out again once it's returned." And that the district is assembling a committee to "rate the content of the books on the list" and to review the selection process. The One Summer The graphic novels listed include This One[...]
Texas Asks if V For Vendetta & Y The Last Man are in School Libraries
But he has demanded answers by the 12th of November, noting that a number of Texas school districts of late "have removed books from libraries and/or classrooms after receiving objections from students, parents, and taxpayers." These include (and why this story is running on Bleeding Cool) graphic novels such as V for Vendetta by Alan Moore[...]
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Over the past few weeks, Hulu has been reintroducing viewers to the three-season journeys a number of players in The Handmaid's Tale have taken to get them ready for the show's Season 4 return this week From June (Elisabeth Moss), Rita (Amanda Brugel), Serena (Yvonne Strahovski), Moira (Samira Wiley), and Luke (O T Fagbenle) to Fred[...]
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With only two weeks to go until the return of The Handmaid's Tale for a fourth season, Hulu continues to offer viewers a look back at the respective journeys a number of our major players have taken over the course of the past three seasons Previously, the focuses were on June (Elisabeth Moss), Rita (Amanda Brugel),[...]
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With the fourth season of Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale set to premiere later this month, the streaming service is rolling out a series of profile videos to help get viewers caught up on the backstory of each character heading into the series' return Previously, we were offered a look back at June's (Elisabeth Moss) journey[...]
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On April 28, the fight for freedom and justice begins when Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale premieres its 10-episode fourth season Taking on the role of rebel leader heading into the series return, June (Elisabeth Moss) is ready to take the fight to Gilead- but the risks she's taking bring unexpected and dangerous new challenges… and not[...]
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With less than a month to go until Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale premieres its 10-episode fourth season, the streaming service followed up two previous teaser releases with a look at the official trailer June (Elisabeth Moss) striking back against Gilead as a fierce rebel leader- but the risks she's taking bring unexpected and dangerous new[...]
Handmaid's Tale Showrunner Calls Out "So Small, So Cruel" Donald Trump
Like millions of people around the world, The Handmaid's Tale showrunner Bruce Miller and those around him have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic on both personal and professional levels But while the rest of the world begins to open itself back up again to a "new normal," the U.S remains mired in the health[...]
Taika Waititi Possibly Directing DiCaprio's 'Akira', Huge Tax Incentive to Film in California
We may have a bit of intel on the upcoming live-action Akira film courtesy of the possible costume designer for the feature- Ane Crabtree. In an Instagram video posted this morning, the Westworld and The Handmaid's Tale costume designer shares a snipet of a scene from the original 1988 Akira anime, with the simple caption of "#homework".   View this post on[...]
New Commander In Town: Christopher Meloni Joins 'The Handmaid's Tale' s3
While the ending of Hulu series The Handmaid's Tale season 2 wasn't what many of us were expecting, it does mean we will more than likely be meeting new persons in Gilead in the upcoming third season. Christopher MeloniPhoto by Ron Adar / Shutterstock.com Turns out one such person will be Law & Order's Christopher Meloni, who is joining the series[...]
The Bleeding Cool TV Top 10 Best of 2018 Countdown: #5 The Handmaid's Tale
When choosing our top selections, it felt like we were trying to find ten needles in a pile of needles–and nearly as painful when you see later in the countdown what didn't make the cut. But Bleeding Cool prefers an embarrassment of programming riches to our television cupboards being bare; so here's a look at the ten shows we feel[...]
Michelle Wolf Compared Sarah Huckabee Sanders to a 'Handmaid's Tale' Character
During the 2018 White House Correspondents Dinner, host Michelle Wolf compared White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to a notable character from Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale. Reception for Wolf's speech has been decidedly mixed, several high ranking outlets (like CNN) saying her direct insults of Sanders were bullying, and uncalled for.  It's almost like they forgot for a[...]
Watch: The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Teaser Trailer from Hulu
It's International Women's Day, and streaming service Hulu decided that meant it was the perfect time to release a teaser for season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale. It's short, as a teaser usually is, but not without all kinds of imagery that'll make viewers concerned for Offred: https://youtu.be/Sg_Gmb0ntfwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Handmaid's Tale[...]
Handmaid's Tale Lists Alexis Bledel As Series Regular For Season 2
Hulu's dystopian series The Handmaid's Tale based on Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel certainly made an impact on viewers and critics alike  Perhaps the timing of the series release made all the difference with the USA election results and the current political climate, but the intensity of the series and the cast brought it to the[...]