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‘Tulsa King’ Hits Its Season 2 High Point In Episode 6
I’ve been waiting all season for “Navigator”. Tulsa King hasn’t exactly been firing on all cylinders in Season 2, but Episode 6 kicks things into...
‘A Virtuous Business’ Develops Good, Thoughtful Drama in Episode 3
There were some worries that A Virtuous Business would darken as it went, but I’m pleased to report that Episode 3 doesn’t really go in...
‘Disclaimer’ Plunges Into Darker Territory in Episodes 3 & 4
Episodes 3 & 4 of Apple TV+’s Disclaimer – titled, simply, “III” and “IV” – have a hazy, dreamlike quality to them, which is very...
What The Ending Of ‘Woman of the Hour’ Really Means
The last twenty minutes of Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut, Woman of the Hour, is impactful. The ending ultimately shows the rightful downfall of Rodney Alcala,...
‘Woman of the Hour’ Review – Anna Kendrick’s Directorial Debut Is Generic True Crime Fluff Despite An Impactful Ending
The first unique selling point of Woman of the Hour is that it is Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut. The A Simple Favor star has decided...
‘The Old Man’ Season 2, Episode 7 Confirms A Theory About Parwana
There’s a lot of dialogue in The Old Man Season 2, Episode 7. In fact, “XIV” is comprised almost entirely of three conversations – Dan...
‘The Shadow Strays’ Is Timo Tjahjanto On Fine Form
Sometimes I feel like Timo Tjahjanto was put on earth just for me. The Indonesian filmmaker only seems interested in making movies that appeal directly...
‘Teacup’ Gets A Little More Sci-Fi In Episodes 3 & 4
I don’t know how anyone is getting a decent night’s sleep in Teacup. At the end of Episode 2, a woman was turned inside-out. At...
‘Grotesquerie’ Episode 7 Changes Everything
I’m still not sure where I stand on Grotesquerie Episode 7, so here’s what I do know. A lot of people are going to hate...
The Ending Of ‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ Season 2 Brings The Story Up Another Notch
The Jurassic World animated series, which started with Camp Cretaceous, never fails to surprise me. Maybe I should accept that this series is legitimately good, as...
‘Agatha All Along’ Delves Into Billy’s Backstory In Episode 6
Having dropped the bombshell reveal that Teen is really Wanda Maximoff’s son, Billy – otherwise known as Wiccan in various Marvel ephemera – there were...
‘High Potential’ Season 1, Episode 4 Remains Afraid to Meaningfully Challenge Morgan
I’m mixed on Season 1, Episode 4 of High Potential, “Survival Mode”. On the one hand, I think it’s a much more interesting case than...
‘High Potential’ Season 1, Episode 3 Shows Some Worrying Signs
A classic locked-room mystery is at the heart of High Potential Season 1, Episode 3, and it’s a good fit. I continue to – like...
‘Justice’ Ending Explained – How Does Tadeusz Gadacz Solve The Bank Robbery Case?
At the start of Justice, Tadeusz Gadacz had suspicions about who carried out the horrific bank robbery, but without motive or disproving the solid alibi,...
‘Justice’ Review – Netflix Polish Thriller Is A Seriously Good Crime Story
The selling point of Justice (or Napad) could not be more explicit. This movie is a natural, gritty, old-fashioned crime drama born in Poland. Director...
‘Are you Smarter than a Celebrity?’ Is A Throwback Family-Fun Game Show
Fans of the iconic game show series Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? are in for a treat with Are You Smarter Than a...
The Ending Of ‘Tell Me Lies’ Season 2 Is Masterfully, Sickeningly Brilliant
The ending of Tell Me Lies Season 2 finds the show operating at the absolute peak of its powers. Episode 8, “Don’t Struggle Like That, I Will...
‘Shrinking’ Hasn’t Lost A Step In Its Season 2 Premiere
Shrinking is a fantastic comedy that is sometimes so funny its depth sneaks up on you. This was true in Season 1 and it’s immediately true...