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The Film: "The Conjuring" series has been a somewhat unusual roller coaster ride over the course of its 12-year existence. It started off pretty shaky with a surprisingly dull entry that didn't do much to elicit scares, but came back pretty strong with a sequel that fixed many problems that plagued the original. However, the third film (the poorly-titled "The Devil Made Me Do It") fell back on the same tired cliches & issues that held back the first entry. Now we come to what

The Show: There have been a few shows that have attempted to tell a story set in the world of TV news/journalism, most notably Aaron Sorkin's marvelous "The Newsroom," which had an all-too-short 25-episode run, but there haven't really been any that have tried to focus on something that's usually a lot less serious: Morning Shows, which certainly have their own share of news, but also consist of a wide-variety of segments like cooking, fashion, music, and more. However, just

The Film: Time and time again, we've seen how filmmakers have struggled greatly to do anything new or interesting in the horror genre, but another genre that suffers just as much from this lack of originality is the romantic-comedy. It seems like 99% of the time we'll see the same tired formula over and over again, which has the audience ahead of the film every step of the way, leading right up to its easily predictable conclusion. Try as they might, they find it extremely di