Category: Reviews
REVIEW: Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure – Season 2, Episode 11, “Max and Eugene in Peril on the High Seas”
*SPOILERS* In “Max and Eugene in Peril on the High Seas,” Rapunzel and her friends are preparing to depart the island after they’ve been shipwrecked there for six weeks. Eugene and Maximus quickly start bumping heads over rules and regulations, all of which Maximus insists they follow. The...
Read MoreREVIEW: Star Wars Resistance – Season 1, Episode 19 “Descent”
*SPOILERS* In “Descent,” stormtroopers are about to arrest Yeager and crew, and he demands that they provide evidence of the charges. They say they have visual confirmation that the Fireball was the ship that was poking around an unauthorized sector. Tam says it must be a mistake, to Kaz’s...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Orville – Season 2, Episode 9 “Identity, Part 2”
Following up the cliffhanger ending of last week’s first half of this mid-season two-parter, “Identity, Part 2” is a tense, rousing, immensely satisfying conclusion that wraps up the conflict while setting up new ideas and potential storylines for the show’s future. There’s lots of action,...
Read MoreREVIEW: Gotham – Season 5, Episode 8 “Nothing’s Shocking”
With last week’s tour de force, I honestly thought Gotham was going to slow down a bit, particularly with the McKenzie-scripted trial of James Gordon on the horizon next week. Little did I realize that, with “Nothing’s Shocking,” the show was about to capitalize on a relationshi...
Read MoreREVIEW: Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)
Disney’s Pocahontas was one of my favorite movies as a kid, but it’s one of those films that doesn’t hold up well at all over time. As I got older, I started recognizing patterns in movies I liked, as opposed to those I didn’t care much for, and got interested in critiquing them. Suffice it ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Star Wars Resistance – Season 1, Episode 19 “The Disappeared”
*SPOILERS* “The Disappeared” opens with a race, which Pyre warns Doza could pose a threat to security. Meanwhile at Aunt Z’s, Neeku, Kaz and Tam talk about the possibility of becoming ace pilots in the next race. Some stormtroopers show up and demand that Aunt Z display recruitment posters...
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