Defending Jacob is based on a book written by William Landay, and Landay himself suggests that the story is as much a family drama as it is a crime novel.

Defending Jacob is based on a book written by William Landay, and Landay himself suggests that the story is as much a family drama as it is a crime novel.

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TV Review: Defending Jacob

On ‘Petal,’ Ariana Grande unleashes on her fans and former lovers alike, peppering the work with profanity and references to sex.

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On &lsquo;Petal,&rsquo; Ariana Grande unleashes on her fans and former lovers alike, peppering the work with profanity and references to sex.
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The Mandalorian and Grogu’ feels like an old Ray Harryhausen creature feature. ‘Course, all those beasties come with teeth, and the movie does, too.
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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ comes with some unwanted anvils. But it also ships plenty of laughs, loads of nostalgia and unexpected heart.
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&lsquo;Coyote vs. Acme&rsquo; comes with some unwanted anvils. But it also ships plenty of laughs, loads of nostalgia and unexpected heart. <a href="https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/coyote-vs-acme-2026/">Read our full review</a>
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