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Three of the five series regulars are POC, and perhaps befitting the anime style, one of the main characters speaks Japanese. Just kidding. Team : Bisha K. Logline : Two former childhood best friends reconnect as adults and try to get past the rift that led to their falling out.

Logline : A group of well-meaning explorers venture out to sea to rescue a woman from the ocean. Skull Island , a MonsterVerse spinoff that could be a sort of sequel of the similarly-named film , is a breezy adult animated series that thrills with its impressive array of prehistoric creatures as it expands the world of Kong.

Miss Benny aka Ben J. As much as I may like the series, things can also feel narratively messy or undercooked or more keyed into my sensibilities. 3, Followers, Following, 10 Posts - Alex Akpobome (@alex__akpobome) on Instagram: "". She makes a life-changing decision to become a private investigator.

Logline : A former addict decides to make a new start after the death of her beloved mother with whom she lived in the small desert town of Yucca Valley, California. Some queer characters are able to be messy without feeling the weight of representation. Marco is truly not a good assistant and in other environs, he might have been fired immediately.

[1]. Ben can feel a little too smitten, not in a puppy love kind of way but almost in a pitiable way. The series feels like another bingeable summer soap in the vein of Devious Maids or Mistresses which makes sense given that creator Jordon Nardino is an alum of Desperate Housewives , GCB , and Smash : silver-tongued pretty people doing questionable, sexy things.

He is an only child. Betty Gilpin puts in good work as Irene, a botanist with her own mission, as does Benjamin Bratt with Cap, the, ahem, captain of the ship. A queer son upset that a new queer and differently-gender-expressive employee is supplanting him as a surrogate child adds a new layer to that trope.

Things land somewhere in the vein of The Devil Wears Prada or Ugly Betty with some moments that feel more hammy than a deli. For communities whose very human rights are trying to be litigated out of existence, it is eminently important to feature queer characters on screen with complexity.

This is a good demonstration of how queer people can be villainous without being pedophiles or serial killers. Sort of. Logline : A psychological thriller set in Manhattan in the summer of , when a young man is arrested for a shocking crime—and an unlikely investigator must solve the mystery behind it.

The monsters are trapdoor crabs, red hawk, turtles with aloe growing on its back, ants, a terrifyingly-fast land crocodile, a gigantic squid, and the gigantic ape himself. During his teenage years he attended boarding school in Oregon, was homeschooled in high school and briefly attended Los Angeles City College.

That being said, this series might just be for the gays or some of us, anyways and is super queer so often that it feels quietly revolutionary. New to the Pierpoint & Co. trading floor this season is Alex Alomar Akpobome as Daniel Van Deventer (“Friends call me DVD or Blu-Ray,” he offers) an unnervingly affable addition to the bank’s.

Unlike his “Industry” character, Daniel Van Deventer, Alex Alomar Akpobome was not this polished, privileged teen from the Upper West Side with a ticket straight to the Wharton School. There are some intriguing human threads too: a mysterious teenager just shy of feral learning what about the outside world, a son processing his guilt for the death of his father, and a scientist with cryptic motives.

Nicolas Cantu is a good lead as Charlie, channeling teen angst without coming off completely annoying as he worries about not being able to go to college while dealing with lethal monsters. Alex Akpobome is an American actor, known for his work on the TV shows Industry and Based on a True Story.

In doing so, they find themselves shipwrecked on the perilous Skull Island. Team : Justin W. Little does she know how her life will change by summer Robb writer , Bert V. Royal creator , Elle Triedman ep, writer. Akpobome was raised by a single mother in Glendale and Los Feliz.

Logline : When an average teenager meets a new foreign student on the first day of the school, even more worlds collide as he is unwittingly entangled in a battle with Chinese mythological gods. Together, they fight to survive the dangers of the mysterious isle, which is home to large creatures and terrifying monsters; including Kong.

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