Who Has Made the Most Successful Transition from Child Star to Adult Star?
The Overthinkers discuss art, maturity, and who gets to decide what growing up means.
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Posts by Think Tank on Overthinking It
Is Lego Batman the Best of All Batmans?
The darkest superhero of all goes gloriously bright.
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Naughty Shows and Nice Shows
You’re the Worst makes us laugh by exploring how far terrible characters can push social boundaries. But it also illuminates some big ideas about comedy that stretch back to the Restoration, Chaucer, and Commedia dell’arte.
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People are Talking About the Wrong Twist in Split
And the Twist everyone is talking about might not even be a twist at all.
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Revisiting ’Merica Madness
In our ‘Merica Madness tournament, we picked An American Tail as the winner over American History X. Did we get it all wrong?
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Is Civilization Still Relevant?
Have cultural and geopolitical changes rendered the Civilization series obsolete?
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How Agile Development Has Transformed Strategy in Civilization VI
Agile product development is nothing new. But has it fundamentally altered the difficulty of games like Civilization?
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What Makes a Fight Scene Work?
From Bourne to Mortal Kombat, what gives these movies their punch?
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The Morality of Passengers: Part 2
How to save an ending that’s lost in space.
The Morality of Passengers: Part 1
This movie raises some interesting ethical issues… and then mostly chickens out.