Category: Reviews
REVIEW: The Mandalorian – Season 3, Episode 6, “Guns for Hire”
***SPOILERS*** “Guns For Hire” finds a Quarren ship being tailed by the stolen Imperial fleet. The captain hails the Mandalorians aboard, mistakenly offering payment to any Imperial warlords in the area. However, they’re after her lover, whose family has paid for his return. Bo-Kat...
Read MoreREVIEW: Superman & Lois – Season 3, Episode 4, “Too Close to Home”
For most of its run time, “Too Close to Home” is tedious, focusing on family drama that isn’t as compelling as the show seems to think it is, retreading plot elements and themes and conflicts that likely won’t be going away anytime soon. But in its last ten or fifteen minutes, it finally doe...
Read MoreREVIEW: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
This March brought the latest attempt to bring the world’s biggest roleplaying game to the big screen. When I saw the first trailers for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, I thought they looked good, but I was still a little nervous. I’m aware of several Dungeons & Dragon...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 2, Episodes 15 and 16, “The Summit” and “Plan 99”
***SPOILERS*** In “The Summit,” the Batch tracks Dr. Hemlock to an Imperial summit. Once there, Omega and Wrecker place trackers, and Hunter, Tech, and Echo run into Saw Gerrera. He’s bombing the meeting, leveling the whole Imperial installation, and killing the officials there. Th...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 9, Episode 7, “Wildest Dreams”
The Flash better have something epic – or at least mildly entertaining – in store for its last few episodes because much of this final season has been a boring waste of time. Aside from money, I don’t understand why they came back for one more season. Nobody’s heart seems to be in it anymore...
Read MoreREVIEW: Superman & Lois – Season 3, Episode 3, “In Cold Blood”
You’d think invoking a classic book and movie would motivate you to put out a special episode, but “In Cold Blood” is just kind of… fine. It isn’t exactly filler, as it ties into the main storylines, but it’s one of those puzzle pieces that only connects to one other piece and then just ...
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