Banshee is a town that continues to be haunted by the ghosts of its violent past. ThisBansheereview contains spoilers for The Burden of Beauty. Felon or friend, its a dangerous place to live and to love. No one is immune to Banshees deadly charmsnot even if youre a Proctor. There may be several suspects and motives to spare, but very few leads. Solving Rebeccas murder, however, is but one of many conflicts being introduced this season....
Archer wastes no time in putting its best foot forward in its new format ThisArcherreview contains spoilers. The Handoff is an all-time great episode ofArcherby any comedic metric. The rapid-fire verbal jokes work like crazy. The throwback humor works. Everything works as the cast, animators and writers just gleefully atomize any comedic premise that comes near them. The constant boner jokes are just hysterical. First, we audibly hear Archers erection expand in his pants as Veronica Deane grabs his hand....
The increasingly enigmatic Jake Gyllenhaal talks about his craft and playing a widower in Jean-Marc Vallee’s Demolition. Now, Gyllenhaal teams with another French-Canadian filmmaker, Jean-Marc Vallee, forDemolition. Gyllenhaal didnt come onto the movie until early 2014 around the time whereDallas Buyers Clubwas getting awards attention. When I first started reading it, I thought that it was a conventional way of starting a movie. Ad content continues below The director agreed with his stars sentiment....
Check out our spoiler-free review of the first few episodes of the time travel romance. I still cant quite believe thatOutlanderthe TV show exists. It has all of the money, production values, and marketing of a prestige drama itisa prestige drama. But, unlike any other prestige drama on TV, it is completely committed to the romance genre. That novelty hasnt worn off in season 2. It is, thankfully, still front and center in season 2....
So, how do you cross Olivia Pope? Lillian put everything in motion last night. That time crippled her more than we though. The stroke Huck induced left Andrew partially paralyzed and barely able to speak. He wanted to confess to faking Andrews assassination attempt so you can get support for the war. However, nothing would come out about him going to war for Liv or the kidnapping. He demanded Abby to prepare for his confession, but she wasnt having it....
The 100 struggles beneath the weight of too many tangled storylines. ThisThe 100review contains spoilers. The 100Season 3 Episode 10 Ill cut to the chase: Fallen is not one ofThe 100s finest hours. I wanted it to be but it simply wasnt. Which is frustrating, given that the episodes leading up to Fallen had some pretty strong moments. Hopefully we can agree that the Alie storyline has taken a really weird turn....
It was a fairly severe departure from the comic series. While alive, the patients brain is filled with bright colors, as neurons fire throughout all the lobes. The implication is that undeath is not just a supernatural occurrence. The brain stem doesnt have any need for higher functions. It doesnt care about art, science, or love. It just wants to move the body from point A to point B…and to eat....
Our genre television has a sometimes not-so-explicit legacy of refugee stories and characters. How do they inform larger cultural opinion? If youve been watchingSupergirl, then you know the superhero dramas most interesting characters are alien refugees. As Charlie Jane Anders put it in a 2008 io9 article titledScience Fiction is The Literature of Refugees… Possibly the most pervasive narrative in science fiction is actually the story of refugees. They flee from planetary destruction, war, or just from overcrowding and ecological crappitude....
Hap and Leonard wraps up its first season with a deeply moving, bittersweet finale. ThisHap and Leonardreview contains spoilers. But as Ive said before, this show has never been about the stolen money. Rather,Hap and Leonardis about old flames and lifelong friendships. Ill say this right now: I miss this damn show already. It exceeded every expectation I had for it, delivering hour after hour of well-crafted drama and humor....
He doesnt think in terms of controversy and isnt up on rock and roll conspiracy theories. He prefers the harmony of musicians, and notes any dissonance as a passing tone. Like many CEOs, he started near the bottom of the industrys jobs. Den of Geek: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame CEO sounds like a contradiction of terms. What was your introduction to rock and roll? I remember watching them onThe Ed Sullivan Showwith my sister and going crazy in my living room....
Glanders works fast and the Russian justice system works faster on a devastating The Americans. ThisThe Americansreview contains spoilers The Americans Season 4 Episode 4 The sentence is death. It will be carried out shortly. Well, thats one way to get the Nina in Russia storyline to the top of an episode review. And now, here in Chloramphenicol the tragedy of Nina comes to an appropriately tragic conclusion. Ill admit that I momentarily believed Ninas dream of her and Antons rescue was real....
Davis, meanwhile, walks away unharmed. The other two members of his little trio are just slightly served better. After the films early scenes, there was rarely a moment where I cared about what happened to him. Demolitionis in theaters Friday, April 8.
This Better Call Saul review contains spoilers. Better Call Saul Season 2 Episode 8 Better Call Saulmay not be a show for everyone. Like me, he was aBreaking Baddevotee, and generally he exhibits a refined taste for television. However, for whatever reason,Better Call Sauljust wasnt doing it for him. That being said, I dont think tonights episode needed to lean on any tricks to make its case. Fifi is a stellar hour of television with amusing highs and heartbreaking lows....
