Category: Television Reviews

REVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 1, “Persuader”

It doesn’t feel like it’s been two years since Reacher last aired, but season 2 of the action series based on Lee Child’s book series aired in 2023. Season 3 started today with three episodes, the first of which is “Persuader,” named after the Jack Reacher novel this season adapts. And it...

REVIEW: Cobra Kai – Season 6 Part 3 (2025)

I dreaded Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 3. It wasn’t that a show I loved was coming to an end, at least not anymore; it was the worry that the show had run out of gas just as it was crossing the finish line, that it was overstaying its welcome to squeeze out another season and struggling …

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REVIEW: Castlevania: Nocturne – Season 2 (2025)

A year and a half after Netflix released season 1, Castlevania: Nocturne is back. Season 1 of this show was okay but nothing special, and it couldn’t even touch Netflix’s first Castlevania series. Erszebet Bathory, or at least Nocturne’s version of her, doesn’t compare to Carmilla or Varney ...

REVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episode 8, “The Real Good Guys”

***SPOILERS*** “The Real Good Guys” opens where “We’re Gonna be in So Much Trouble” left off, with the kids and their parents in Jod’s hands. The parents assume Jod is a Jedi, and the kids are forced to play along. Jod takes Fern and Undersecretary Fara to meet the Supervisor. Wim clashe...

REVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episode 7, “We’re Gonna Be in So Much Trouble”

***SPOILERS*** “We’re Gonna Be in So Much Trouble” opens on At Attin with the kids’ parents desperately trying to contact them. They’re all caught and stunned except for Fara, who gets the message past the barrier. Meanwhile, the kids have mixed feelings about going home. The pirates arriv...

REVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episodes 5 and 6, “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates” and “Zero Friends Again”

***SPOILERS*** In “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates,” Neel’s mom brings Wendle a tool to get a message out past the barrier. This doesn’t go well, and he’s caught by a droid, but Fara gets him out of trouble. Meanwhile, Jod and the kids nervously wake up SM-33. He’s had his circuits...