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Tag: AMERICAN HORROR STORY

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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Be Our Guest’

While the penultimate episode of American Horror Story: Hotel wrapped up a few of the show’s plotlines, there were still enough loose ends—Sally’s (Sarah...

by Andrew Bemis 16th January 201613th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Battle Royale’

I don’t have nearly as many observations as questions about “Battle Royale,” the penultimate episode of American Horror Story: Hotel. The series typically ties up...

by Andrew Bemis 9th January 201613th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘She Gets Revenge’

The high points of “She Gets Revenge” are the scenes between Liz (Denis O’Hare) and Douglas (Josh Braaten), the son she abandoned 31-years ago....

by Andrew Bemis 19th December 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘She Wants Revenge’

“She Wants Revenge” begins promisingly, with the Countess (Lady Gaga), in voiceover, making plans to rid herself of everyone but Rudolph Valentino (Finn Wittrock);...

by Andrew Bemis 12th December 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘The Ten Commandments Killer’

Any American Horror Story viewer who’s seen Adaptation has probably thought about “The Three”; the thriller screenplay by main character Charlie Kaufman’s brother Donald, about a detective...

by Andrew Bemis 5th December 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Flicker’

In retrospect, an undead, bloodsucking Rudolph Valentino is just what American Horror Story: Hotel needed. This week’s episode, “Flicker,” is mostly comprised of flashbacks to 1920s...

by Andrew Bemis 21st November 20155th December 2015
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Room 33’

With Jessica Lange having left the repertory cast of American Horror Story, the show has taken a more ensemble-driven approach this season than ever before, with varying...

by Andrew Bemis 14th November 201521st November 2015
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Room Service’

It’s not an accident I haven’t written much about Liz Taylor (Denis O’Hare), the barkeep at the Hotel Cortez, so far in my reviews...

by Andrew Bemis 7th November 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Devil’s Night’

In “Devil’s Night,” this week’s episode of American Horror Story: Hotel, James March (Evan Peters), the show’s spectral H.H. Holmes surrogate, invites the ghosts of...

by Andrew Bemis 31st October 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Mommy’

With Jessica Lange having left American Horror Story‘s impressive repertory cast, Hotel is proving to be more of an ensemble-driven story than recent years. Judging by this...

by Andrew Bemis 23rd October 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Chutes and Ladders’

In the first two (and best) seasons of American Horror Story, there’s a point in the first few episodes where the disparate, seemingly haphazard plot...

by Andrew Bemis 17th October 201513th February 2016
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AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL – ‘Checking In’

I skipped American Horror Story’s first season at the time because it looked like hot garbage. I wasn’t entirely wrong—I checked it out after friends...

by Andrew Bemis 9th October 201514th November 2015
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