Tag: television

Harry Potter TV Series Writer Doesn’t Like “Rigorous” Adaptations

jesslind | Oct 9, 2024 | 0

Andy Greenwald, one of the newly announced writers for the upcoming Harry Potter Max series, recently claimed that he did not prefer the idea of a faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s beloved books despite admitting the success it would bring. He further admitted to never having finished the book...

REVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 8, “Shadow and Flame”

jesslind | Oct 4, 2024 | 0

**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** The final episode of season 2 begins with Prince Durin striding down a tunnel to discover many dwarf bodies strewn about. Disa, alive, is amongst them and proclaims that the “ring has him, mind and soul.” MUST WE ALWAYS BE REMINDED THAT THE DWARVEN RINGS ARE NOT...

Rings Of Power Actor Robert Aramayo Says Intention Behind Elrond-Galadriel Kiss Was “The Controversy”

jesslind | Oct 1, 2024 | 1

In a recent interview with Techradar, Rings of Power actor Robert Aramayo (Elrond) gave a piss-poor justification for the unnecessary kiss between Twink Elrond and Guyladriel (Morfydd Clark) in last week’s episode of the show. The excuse is that it was used as a “tactical ploy” in the scene, s...

REVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 7, “Doomed to Die”

jesslind | Sep 27, 2024 | 2

**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** Firstly, it must be addressed that the title of this episode is rather fitting for those of us who are subjected to watching this utter filth. Moving on… this episode begins with Grammabrimbor standing out on the balcony, sipping tea, looking out over Eregion, t...

REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 5, “Halls of Stone”

jesslind | Sep 13, 2024 | 1

***DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS*** This episode opens with a shot of sprawling mountains, which transitions to the rivets of a ring—one of the Dwarven rings. King Durin III picks up his ring but does not yet put it on. As he turns away, disembodied voices begin to speak from the other rings. No...

Max Harry Potter Series Casting Call Announced

jesslind | Sep 9, 2024 | 1

Max has announced an opening casting call for the upcoming Harry Potter series, set to air in 2026. According to Variety, children who will be ages nine to eleven in April of 2025 are eligible and must be residents of the U.K. The call also states that they are “committed to inclusive, diverse cas...