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'Dexter: Original Sin' Reviews Question the Existence of Showtime's Prequel
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scrn loglineDexter's bloody return in 'Original Sin' faces an ominous critical reception, questioning the show's raison d'être despite a cast of stars.beat sheet- Early reviews pan 'Dexter: Original Sin' as a misguided and unnecessary addition to the iconic crime drama franchise, despite the presence of fan-favorite actors like Patrick Gibson and Christian Slater.
- With the original Dexter series ending in 2013, this much-anticipated prequel has the unenviable task of reviving a beloved character and storyline, a challenge that seems to have fallen flat with critics so far.
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'Dexter: Original Sin' Reviews Question the Existence of Showtime's Prequel
MovieWebStory by Nate Todd
scrn logline
Dexter's bloody return in 'Original Sin' faces an ominous critical reception, questioning the show's raison d'être despite a cast of stars.
beat sheet
- Early reviews pan 'Dexter: Original Sin' as a misguided and unnecessary addition to the iconic crime drama franchise, despite the presence of fan-favorite actors like Patrick Gibson and Christian Slater.
- With the original Dexter series ending in 2013, this much-anticipated prequel has the unenviable task of reviving a beloved character and storyline, a challenge that seems to have fallen flat with critics so far.
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Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, Showtime, 'Dexter: Original Sin'