Duster Season Finale Review: End of the Dusty Trail

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End of the Road The Duster season finale recently aired on HBO Max. The eighth and final episode of this 1970s cosplay crime thriller TV show. As you’d expect, the show ended with a cliffhanger with the hopes of a second season to continue the saga of FBI agent Hayes and criminal wheelman Jim Ellis. … Read more…

Duster Episode 7 Review: Last Stop Before the End

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The Most Interesting Character on the Show is a Dead Guy We’re almost at the end with episode seven of HBO’s Duster TV show. As predicted, the show is now trying to throw all the action it can muster to create a big enough cliffhanger to keep our attention for the season finale. Thus far, … Read more…

Duster Episode 6 Review: Shallow Action

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Making Process But Missing the Mark Episode five of the crime thriller series Duster provides some tense action and answers, while few, to one of the story’s lingering plot lines. However, even machine guns and one million in cash aren’t enough to bring the show home.  Sorry to say, the show’s writing and production value … Read more…

Duster Episode 5 Review: Finally, Some Context

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Finally Out of Second Gear It only took five episodes for HBO Max’s Duster TV show to shift into second gear and reveal some key plot details.  We know Jim’s brother died “two years ago.” We see the show’s government conspiracy plot line reach all the way to the White House during the Nixon administration … Read more…

Duster Episode 4 Review: Dragging Instead of Hauling

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At the Halfway Point with No Direction Duster episode 4 means we’re officially halfway through season one of HBO Max’s nostalgic crime thriller. Yet, we are still very much in the dark when it comes to plot points. This habit of merely teasing rising action as a way to stir anticipation for climatic payoff doesn’t … Read more…

Duster Episode 3 Review: Get On with It Already!

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What’s Going On? We’re on episode three out of eight in the season, and I still don’t care about any of the characters in HBO Max’s far out thriller Duster. The frustratingly vague storytelling, which introduced too many characters at the beginning, is spinning its wheels, trying to move forward while leaving many unanswered questions … Read more…

Car Crashing Clinic is a Crash Course in Cinematic Survival

Sitting In on the Only School of Its Kind You can attend a class for just about anything in this world. Whether you want to learn how to fight, cook, paint, handle a gun, use a welding torch, operate on the human body, drive a race car, edit a photo, or create a spreadsheet on … Read more…