Category: Reviews
REVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 2, “Breaking Brad”
Loki is following a familiar pattern in its new season, as the second episode, “Breaking Brad,” is better than the first and has some appetizing suggestions that all may not be as it seems with Loki. It also has some filler, some bad humor, and the return (in earnest) of the character the show ...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Horror Story Season 12: Delicate Episode 4, “Vanishing Twin”
***SPOILERS*** “Vanishing Twin” begins with a flashback to Queen Mary of England in Hampton, 1555. Here, we first see the faces of the hooded women as they demand Mary’s baby as payment for her long, successful reign. Her sister Elizabeth is shocked and refuses to make a similar pa...
Read MoreREVIEW: Gen V Season 1, Episode 4, “The Whole Truth”
***SPOILERS*** “The Whole Truth” deals with the cataclysmic, bloody aftermath of Gen V’s three-part premiere. Marie learns about Andre and Emma’s plan, fearing for her roommate’s safety. For her part, Emma hides with Sam at a place resembling a Chuck E. Cheese. Andre takes first place on ...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Horror Story Season 12, Episode 3, “When The Bough Breaks”
***SPOILERS*** In “When The Bough Breaks,” Anna realizes she and Dex are handling their miscarriage in very different ways. Dex calls Siobhan to comfort Anna. Anna is experiencing time lapses and begins bleeding from her mouth. Despite miscarrying, Anna feels the baby kicking and believe...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Wheel of Time – Season 2 (2023)
The Wheel of Time’s sophomore season ended Friday on Amazon Prime. I never got around to reviewing season 1, but I will say that I mostly didn’t like it. The best parts reminded me of Lord of the Rings, like early in the season when Rand’s (Joshua Stradowski) father, Tam(Michael M...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Continental – Episode 3, “Theatre of Pain”
“Theatre of Pain” brings The Continental to a ridiculous, empty-headed conclusion, successfully demystifying the High Table and removing the stakes from what should have been a near-suicide mission. A few good scenes are sprinkled through what is otherwise an enactment of a child playing with a...
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