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Fundamentally, these shows are primetime soap operas – a genre that hasn’t seen a hit on network TV in many seasons.

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Today AI-generated “performers” such as Breaking Rust and Xania Monet, which hit the Billboard R&B charts, are suggesting you don’t even need to be human to fit into those genres.

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Perkins’ third release in the last 16 months shares similarities with both his 2024 standout “Longlegs” and his disappointing adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Monkey” that extend beyond their shared genre.

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While the modernists’ innovations made significant waves in literary and academic circles, they also prepared the public for similar approaches from writers working in more popular genres.

It all makes for a short and eerily effective update on the suburban Gothic genre.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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