#character-development

#character-development

But if you don't have time for the hundreds of four-hour-plus episodes, there's now an alternative: Prime Video's animated adaptations, which began with an adaptation of the first campaign, The Legend of Vox Machina, back in 2022. The latest series, The Mighty Nein, is the greatest Critical Role work yet, if only because it plays around with the familiar story to create something even better than what was at the table.

Allura is now going through a divorce of her own, and because of this, she's brought their old mentor, Dina, into the fold to represent her. As we all know, when you're going through a divorce, you have to call up all the best lawyers for consultations so they'll be "conflicted out" - meaning your ex can't hire them. Allura did this with all but one: her nemesis, Carrington Lane.

After a few seasons of mostly interpersonal drama, both in the spinoff series and the flagship, Mediterranean is delivering vintage mess: People clashing over their jobs. Part of Below Deck's allure is that the difficulties inherent to yachting are emphasized by the camera's presence and the need to perform a character. Some cast members, like Aesha, thrive on authenticity; some, like Max, acknowledge reality TV's artifice and embrace performance.

I do think there's been some ignorance around people thinking that Buck is now a gay man, because since his coming out we've seen him with Tommy, and that's it. And not that he has to now go run off and be with a woman just to balance that out or anything. But there just needs to be conversations to help educate an audience. Not in a heavy way, not in a beating anybody over the head with it, but to delve deeper into it.

This article was last updated in 2022 but, with the US Open upon us, we're giving it another swing. Tennis is a sport of personal intensity and triumph. Granted, there are ways to play tennis in teams, from doubles to Billie Jean King's long-standing dream of making World Team Tennis one of our major sports. But at its core, tennis is about individuals, which is why it lends itself surprisingly well to the movies.

Babou Ceesay commands attention with his performance as Morrow, a predatory cyborg in Alien: Earth, contrasting with the chaotic creatures around him. His portrayal reflects a thrilling blend of menace and charisma within a sci-fi horror context.

His character, Arthur, was someone who loved his wife, but always moaned, was always cantankerous, and found it very difficult to show love to his son.

The most engaging parts of the film are the scenes where Chelli is at work at her fancy industrial Juki sewing machine in her alarmingly tidy, sepulchre-white studio.

George Russell, who did NOT die, became as awful a husband, as awful a robber baron, and as awful a man as the good old city knew.

Blessing tells Dexter that his mother, Prudence, has died, to which Dexter responds, "Death comes for us all." Despite only knowing each other for a few weeks, Dexter is invited to the wake, needing to dress appropriately for the occasion.

Mafia: The Old Country follows Enzo Favara as he falls in with the Torrisi Crime Family, beginning a journey deeper into the criminal underworld.

Mrs. Astor's daughter Charlotte's inquiry about the disturbance leads to her mother's curt response, 'Everything,' highlighting the tension and turmoil within New York's elite society.

The intricate dance revolves around Woody Hanover, who begins an affair with Susan, and parent Stefanie Fenning, who struggles with family issues while dealing with the fallout of her daughter's death.

"There's nothing worse, and I hope that no one ever feels this, but do you ever show up to something and go 'I am so woefully unprepared for this'?"

Morpheus, the Master of the Dreaming, is perceived by others to have changed, becoming a thoughtful ex-boyfriend and a better family member, but he struggles to see himself this way.

Seth Green's portrayal of Kenny Fisher in "Can't Hardly Wait" showcased a deeply insecure character who became a cultural touchstone for his relatable and ambitious quest.

Sydney faces a dilemma between accepting Adam's offer to join his restaurant or staying with Carmy at the Bear. Both choices present challenges that reflect her internal conflict.

"It's funny, if someone told me four years ago that I get to make a TV show and it's gonna be Michael Mann versus Scorsese versus Tony Scott, I'd be like, how is this possible?" Wehde tells AnOther, fresh off the third wave of Emmy nominations for The Bear.