Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: The Orville: New Horizons – Episode 3 “Mortality Paradox”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jun 16, 2022 | 0
The Orville: New Horizons continues with the release of episode 3, “Mortality Paradox,” which again proves that The Orville is the best science fiction show currently airing. The previous two episodes of New Horizons were character-heavy and concept-heavy, respectively. In contrast, this third...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ms. Marvel – Season 1, Episode 2 “Crushed”
A slow burn isn’t always a good thing, as Ms. Marvel has demonstrated in its first two episodes. The premiere, “Generation Why,” functioned mostly as an introduction to the characters but had almost no plot. Episode 2, “Crushed,” follows suit, with more character-building – the effective...
Read MoreREVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 1, Episode 5, “Part V”
***SPOILERS*** Following a flashback to Obi-Wan training Anakin, “Part V” finds Obi-Wan, Tala, and Leia with The Path preparing to leave. Using the tracker Reva placed on L0LA, the Empire has tracked them and discovered the secret location of The Path. Darth Vader promotes Reva to the po...
Read MoreREVIEW: Peaky Blinders Season 6 (2022)
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jun 11, 2022 | 0
The highly acclaimed BBC and Netflix series Peaky Blinders recently released its 6th and final season, marking the beginning of the end for the story of Thomas Shelby. For those unaware, season 6 is not the end of Peaky Blinders. News has swirled for some time that a film will follow season 6, a...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 8, Episode 17 “Keep it Dark”
“Keep it Dark” is another stand-aloneish episode, where it’s mostly a self-contained story, but some of the plot points will likely return in the near future. (We’ll call that the Buffy Special.) Barry’s storyline is the subplot, while the main action focuses on Allegra and Chester. It isn...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Boys – Season 3, Episode 4, “Glorious Five Year Plan”
***SPOILERS*** “Glorious Five Year Plan” finds MM reminiscing about his father’s death and Soldierboy. Hughie finds out Butcher is on temporary V and is ordered to keep it to himself. Homelander gives an interview about the dark forces at play behind the scenes, and Stan Edgar plans to strike ...
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