November 6th is apparently Stranger Things Day at Netflix, that being the day that Will Byers canonically went missing in the show’s inaugural season. As a result, Netflix chose to reveal the episode count and titles for Stranger Things’ fifth and final season today. Likewise, they revealed that...
Read MoreThe 2024 election is over, at least mostly – I think there are still some congressional contests on the West Coast still being tabulated. But generally, we know the results, certainly for President but also for the House and Senate makeups. I don’t want to get too far into the politics of it or ...
Read More“Top Hat” packs in enough story and character development for half a season, but the writers of The Penguin keep it from feeling rushed. Admittedly, part of that is because it’s following a bunch of stellar episodes that made the characters complex and the story a winding road of plotting, po...
Read MoreOn Friday, Disney and Lucasfilm put out yet another trailer for Skeleton Crew, the upcoming Disney+ Star Wars series about a group of lost children trying to find their way back to their home planet. The show drops in just over a month, on December 3rd, and there’s no hype or marketing for it ou...
Read More“Maiden Mother Crone,” the (hopefully) series finale of Agatha All Along, is an odd duck. It’s split into two distinct halves, and while the first one is easily the best the show has been, the second is little more than a coda, a half-assed wrap-up that makes you wonder what the point of the s...
Read MoreIf you run out of Ambien, “Follow Me My Friend/To Glory at the End” can serve as a possibly superior substitute. The penultimate episode of Agatha All Along is one long snore, a seemingly interminable forty minutes or so that brings Agatha’s journey to an end… or does it? Probably not, beca...
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