Tag: Drama
Cobra Kai Season 6: Part 2 Trailer Goes Global
The 80s are back, and they’re ready to sweep modernity’s leg! Today, Netflix released a trailer for Cobra Kai Season 6: Part 2, the second of three parts of its final season. Now that Miyagi-Do and Cobra Kai have selected their champions, it’s time for the rival dojos to meet at the Sekai Taik...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Penguin – Episode 5, “Homecoming”
In a way, it’s unfortunate that “Homecoming” is following the outstanding “Cent’Anni,” as it was all but destined to suffer by comparison. But it’s another great episode of The Penguin, rocketing the story forward on multiple fronts, bringing all the major characters into the next leg ...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Penguin – Episode 4, “Cent’Anni”
The Penguin’s trend appears to be one-upping itself every week, but I don’t know if it will be able to pull that trick again; although it’s following the excellent “Bliss,” “Cent’Anni” is even better than its immediate predecessor and the best episode of this series yet. This week fo...
Read MoreREVIEW: Megalopolis (2024)
I really, really, really wanted to love Megalopolis. I’ve written a couple of times about how disgusted I was with the entertainment media’s attempts to ruin the movie and director Francis Ford Coppola, including manufacturing sexual abuse allegations denied even by the supposed victim. This wa...
Read MoreREVIEW: Saturday Night (2024)
I love Saturday Night for many reasons, but one is that it’s the return of the Jason Reitman I missed while he was making Li’l Ghostbusters movies. This is the guy who made a name for himself independent of his legendary father, once again choosing a subject for which he has real passion, one w...
Read MoreBuilding a Mountain: Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux
One of the most enticing elements of Joker: Folie à Deux in the lead-up to its release was the promise of another version of Harley Quinn making the leap to live-action. This time, she would be embodied by singer Lady Gaga, which seemed to fit because the film would include several musical scenes....
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