Tag: TVShows
REVIEW: Amphibia Season 3, Episode 8, “Hollywood Hop Pop/If You Give a Frog a Cookie”
*SPOILERS* In “Hollywood Hop Pop,” Hop Pop learns about humanity’s reverence for actors and decides to audition for a part. Humphrey (Wallace Shawn), an individual there to audition, gives Hop Pop his place in line to welcome him to town. Hop Pop ultimately gets the role in a comme...
Read MoreREVIEW: WandaVision – Episode 1
Marvel kicked off its Disney+ shows – and what they must hope will be a more financially stable year – with WandaVision, their ode to television history. The first two episodes arrived on January 15, with a weekly rollout planned moving forward. I’ll be reviewing them separately to prese...
Read MoreREVIEW: Veronica Mars Season 4 (2019)
Just like its intrepid PI hero, Veronica Mars is the franchise that won’t stay down. After the TV series ended its initial three-season run in 2007, creator Rob Thomas launched a Kickstarter campaign and was able to secure enough crowd-funding for a movie. This was followed by a pair of novels co-...
Read MoreComic-Con 2019: Watchmen Trailer Never Compromises
The Minutemen are striking again as HBO unveiled a trailer for Watchmen, their new show based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ graphic novel, at Comic-Con this weekend. Premiering in October, the series from Damon Lindelof stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King, Don Johnson, Louis Gossett Jr., and Tim B...
Read MoreAltered Carbon Season One Review
Altered Carbon follows Takeshi Kovacs, a man who was put “on ice” nearly two hundred and fifty years prior, as he is brought in to investigate the murder of Laurens Bancroft to win his freedom. However, the more Kovacs digs, the the more disturbing the secrets become. Going into Altered Carbon, ...
Read MoreREVIEW: “Crisis on Earth-X” DC/CW Crossover Miniseries
Last year’s big DC/CW crossover, “Invasion!” was a triumph, uniting the heroes of four comic book series for a massive adventure that was fun while furthering each of the show’s arcs (some more than others). It also managed to leave behind most of the shows’ individual weaknesses and, in s...
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