Tag: TV Shows
REVIEW: The Penguin – Episode 8, “A Great or Little Thing”
It all came down to “A Great or Little Thing,” a title that sums up the entire series, particularly its main character. The Penguin is a story awash in lies and myth-making, with little things – little people – becoming greater than what they are based on the tall tales we tell each other ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Arcane – Season 2, Episodes 1, 2, and 3, “Heavy Is the Crown,” “Watch It All Burn,” and “Finally Got the Name Right”
In 2021, Arcane became one of the best TV shows I’ve ever seen, and for me, it came out of nowhere. This League of Legends adaptation sports gorgeous animation, a versatile, star-studded soundtrack, and some of the best-realized characters you can find on TV. I didn’t know anything about League ...
Read MoreStranger Things Season 5 Coming in 2025, Announces Episode Titles
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 MoreWill the 2024 Election Change Hollywood?
The 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 MoreREVIEW: The Penguin – Episode 7, “Top Hat”
“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 MoreAnother Skeleton Crew Trailer Comes Out
On 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...
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