Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: Slayers: A Buffyverse Story
It’s been twenty years since Buffy the Vampire Slayer ended its run (read my retrospective here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), and to commemorate the anniversary, a brand new tale in the show’s universe has arrived as an Audible exclusive. Titled Slayers: A Buffyverse Story, the audio series brings back some...
Read MoreREVIEW: Gen V – Season 1, Episode 5, “Welcome to the Monster Club”
*SPOILERS* In “Welcome to the Monster Club,” Jordan and Marie, as well as Cate and Andre, wake up in an unfamiliar place. Andre decides it must be Dusty’s house and accidentally witnesses an intimate act. Emma and Marie don’t remember Sam, and nobody else can remember anything from the past ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Doom Patrol – Season 4, Episodes 7 and 8, “Orqwith Patrol” and “Fame Patrol”
***SPOILERS*** In “Orqwith Patrol,” Rita and Madame Rouge are forced to deal with the fallout of their actions and avoid detection in the Ant Farm. Meanwhile, Jane, Cliff, and Vic are put in cages in Orqwith. Rita grapples with inadvertently killing a man as Rouge tells her to get a grip...
Read MoreREVIEW: 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 ...
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