Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: Young Justice – Season 4: Phantoms Episode 3, “Volatile”
*SPOILERS* “Volatile” opens on a flashback to Gar’s time leading the Outsiders on Earth. When he comes to, he reiterates the need to re-establish contact with Earth. M’gann and Conner encourage him to help them with the investigation as his irritability and headaches intensif...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Crime Story: Impeachment – Episode 7, “The Assassination of Monica Lewinsky”
*SPOILERS* “The Assassination of Monica Lewinsky” opens with Paula Jones and Bill Clinton’s second deposition. President Clinton emphatically denies ever having harassed Mrs. Jones and having an affair with Monica Lewinsky. Monica and her mother meet with Monica’s lawyer, and...
Read MoreREVIEW: Amphibia – Season 3, Episode 3, “Thai Feud/Adventures in Cat-Sitting”
*SPOILERS* “Thai Feud” is a Sprig-centric episode centering on his desire to be part of the Boonchuy family. When Anne goes with her mom to work at the family’s Thai restaurant, Sprig tags along to ingratiate himself. Anne’s mom just wants Sprig to stay out of trouble, but th...
Read MoreREVIEW: Young Justice – Season 4: Phantoms, Episodes 1 and 2, “Inhospitable” and “Needful”
HBO Max released the first two episodes of Young Justice Season 4: Phantoms early on Saturday, October 16th, as part of DC’s FanDome event. Earlier this year, I binged the first three seasons of the series and was hooked. I had heard good things but always avoided it because the premise of a t...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Crime Story: Impeachment, Episode 6 “Man Handled”
*SPOILERS* “Man Handled” finds Linda and the FBI strategizing Monica’s confrontation. Just like in “Exiles,” the unsuspecting woman is surrounded in the mall and escorted to a hotel room. Over the next 12 hours, Monica is humiliated and grilled for information regarding her affair and subs...
Read MoreREVIEW: Amphibia Season 3, Episode 2, “Hop ‘Til You Drop/Turning Point”
*SPOILERS* In “Hop ‘Til You Drop,” Anne focuses on helping the Plantars acclimate to living on Earth. Rather than introducing human life to them in baby steps, she decides to challenge them with the ruthless occupants of the local mall. To teach Polly anger management, Anne sends h...
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