Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: The Owl House Season 3, Episode 1, “Thanks to Them”
This Saturday saw the release of “Thanks to Them,” the first of the three specials comprising season 3 of The Owl House. The creative team behind this show has a lot to wrap up in approximately two hours, but I think they can do it. This episode is Halloween-themed, which seems appropri...
Read MoreREVIEW: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law – Season 1, Episode 9 “Whose Show is It?”
“Whose Show is This?” is so bad I’m tempted to say it has to be seen to be believed, but recommending someone watch this show is tantamount to committing a war crime. She-Hulk’s season finale takes shots at Marvel fans, Marvel movies, Kevin Feige, and its own writers, while embarrassing a ho...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power – Season 1, Episode 8, “Alloyed”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Oct 14, 2022 | 0
As Frodo once said with a twinge of relief and hope, “It’s Done,” to which Sam replied, “Yes, Mister Frodo. It’s over now.” The cancerous The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has come to a long-awaited conclusion with this week’s “Alloyed.” ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Andor – Season 1, Episode 6, “The Eye”
*SPOILERS* In “The Eye,” the mission is on as the Aldhani crew infiltrates the Alkenzi Imperial base. They take the Commandant and his family hostage, ordering him to take them to the payroll or die. Eventually, the men posted at Alkenzi notice that comms are down and investigate. When t...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Winchesters – Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Oct 12, 2022 | 0
After nearly two years, the Supernatural franchise is back with the series premiere of The Winchesters. Even though Supernatural is a beloved property, many fans were initially concerned following the announcement of this prequel, considering its subject matter. The story of John and Mary Winchester...
Read MoreREVIEW: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners – Season 1 (2022)
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Oct 11, 2022 | 0
Television and film adaptations of video games have had a rocky history, to say the least. Very few of them are even simply good. A standout exception to this norm was last year’s Arcane, which saw critical acclaim and built an explosive and ravenous fanbase. Netflix, in association with fore...
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