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Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

The Handmaid's Tale 2x04 Review: Defiance Has A Harrowing Cost In "Other Women"

The Handmaid's Tale 2x04 Review: Defiance Has A Harrowing Cost In "Other Women"

By Andrea Thompson

The Handmaid’s Tale could never be called upbeat, but it goes to a truly dark place in the episode “Other Women.” There was heartwrenching despair as June (Elisabeth Moss) came so close to escaping Gilead at the end of the previous episode, but there is absolute devastation as she is forced to slip back into old habits. Literally.

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