Tag: Comedy
REVIEW: The Orville – Season 2, Episode 7 “Deflectors”
After taking a week off (during sweeps!), The Orville returns this week with “Deflectors,” which begins as another relationship episode – which, despite the excellent “A Happy Refrain,” gave me some consternation – but becomes something much more interesting. Talla takes center stage, li...
Read MoreREVIEW: Big Mouth Valentine’s Special – “My Furry Valentine”
Earlier this week, Netflix dropped “My Furry Valentine,” a special double-length Valentine’s Day episode of Big Mouth. The series has had two full seasons prior, and I didn’t much care for them, but I decided it was worth watching the 46-minute special, out of curiosity if nothing el...
Read MoreREVIEW: Scooby-Doo and the Curse of the 13th Ghost (2019)
The latest Scooby-Doo animated feature, Scooby-Doo and the Curse of the 13th Ghost, was a story I never thought we’d see. However, thanks to Warner Bros. animation fans like myself, we’re finally going to get to experience the end of this particular chapter in Scooby-Doo history. Scooby-Doo...
Read MoreFor the First Time in Forever, Disney Releases Frozen 2 Teaser Trailer
This morning, Disney released the first teaser for Frozen 2 to various social media platforms. Fans have been clamoring for details on the highly-anticipated sequel since March 15, 2015, when the production was announced at a Disney shareholder meeting. You can see the trailer here: Personally, I’...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
This week saw the release of the long-awaited sequel to 2014’s surprise hit The Lego Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part. I love the first Lego Movie, and unlike some, I wasn’t surprised when it turned out to be great; the marketing leading up to its release was appealing, and you could tel...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Orville – Season 2, Episode 6 “A Happy Refrain”
One of the strengths of science fiction is that it can encompass virtually any other genre. Star Wars, for example, incorporates classic fantasy elements in its galaxy far, far away; Blade Runner is a hardboiled detective noir involving androids; Alien is a horror movie in space. The Orville, like S...
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