*SPOILERS* “The Root of Evil” finds Anne and the Plantars recruiting for the resistance, Anne succeeding more than Hop Pop. After their cart crashes, they wake up in a strange land called Gardenton. In Gardenton, everyone loves nature and horticulture as much as Hop Pop, and he sets out ...
Read MoreAs a lifelong Wizarding World fan, I did my due diligence and headed to the cinema to watch Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. I went in with an open mind, and, overall, I enjoyed this movie. It gave us a lot of answers that we should have received in the second film, but left …
The TV miniseries is perhaps the most unsung of the motion picture formats. A sort of middle ground between the short-form movie and the much longer traditional television show – even ones that only last a single season – the miniseries is a potent tool for visual storytelling despite its margin...
Read More“Resurrection” does a lot for The Flash’s current season, and not just by continuing an excellent run. Black Flame finally comes into its own, a different long-running theme returns (or is… no, I’m going to hold the title pun in my pocket for a bit), and another engaging moral quandary pre...
Read MoreAll the Old Knives, the new spy thriller from Amazon Studios, flew a bit under the radar, as many of these streaming productions seem to do. I was only made aware of it thanks to Spybrary, my favorite podcast (outside of the fine programs in the Geeks + Gamers network, of course). This kind of &hell...
Read MoreFans’ trepidation and hope birthed by the surprising quality of Moon Knight episode 1 have not been assuaged nor contradicted in the second episode of the series, which aired today. Episode 2 continues the feel, style, and aesthetic of episode 1, while only marginally continuing the plot. Some fan...
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