Comedy

‘Alkhallat+’ Review – A Fun Concept That Fizzles In the Second Half

January 20 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

Alkhallat+ is an anthology piece that is difficult to execute in a two-hour film. Some pieces will be more engaging than others, and it comes down...

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 2, Episodes 3 and 4 Recap – What Is In The Sunken Tomb?

January 20 2023, by Adam Lock

After meeting with the Patron of the Slayer’s Take, aka the sphinx Osysa (voiced by Alanna Ubach), the Vox Machina have been given vital instructions...

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap – Who Is the Patron of the Slayer’s Take?

January 20 2023, by Adam Lock

The Vox Machina gang are up against their greatest rivals yet, a group of four deadly dragons known as the Chroma Conclave (fancy name, right?)....

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 2, Episode 1 Recap – Who are the Chroma Conclave?

January 20 2023, by Adam Lock

The deranged adult animated series from Prime Video, The Legend of Vox Machina, returns for a second season, picking up where the first season left...

‘Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?’ Season 4, Episode 14 Recap – A Thrilling Arc

January 19 2023, by Nubia Brice

Just when it seems like things can’t get any worse for Bell (Yoshitsugu Matsuoka) and his party, something even more heartbreaking happens that seems to take...

‘That ’90s Show’ Season 1 Review – Successfully Revamping a Beloved Series

January 19 2023, by Daniel Hart

Nostalgia is a surefire way to bring flocks of fans back. When That’90s Show released the cast list, hype ensued, with the memories of That...

‘Bungo Stray Dogs’ Season 4, Episode 3 Recap – “Secrets of the Founding of the Detective Agency”

January 18 2023, by Nubia Brice

Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 2 left viewers with a lot to think about, especially after ending the episode on a major cliffhanger. Just...

‘Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap – Fun Quips and Sentimental Moments

January 17 2023, by Nubia Brice

Season 2, Episode 2 of Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro saw the friends head to the zoo together, and while it wasn’t exactly a...

‘The Menu’ Ending Explained – Is There a Cannibalism In the Film?

January 16 2023, by Lori Meek

Inspired by writer Will Tracy’s haute cuisine experience on a Norwegian island, The Menu is a black comedy horror centering around the extravagant fine dining industry....

‘The Menu’ Review – A Deliciously Savage Take on the Fine Dining Scene

January 16 2023, by Lori Meek

With A-listers like Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in lead roles, The Menu has been making waves since its premiere at TIFF. Written by Seth Reiss...

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 2 Review – Adult Animation at Its Finest

January 16 2023, by Adam Lock

A dysfunctional gang of misfits gleefully dismembering foes as a close-knit team, with quick-witted remarks and plenty of profanity, it’s a stereotype that has been...

‘Crash Course in Romance’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – A Breezy, Agreeable First Instalment

January 15 2023, by Nathan Sartain

Without much fanfare, Crash Course in Romance episode 1 did a decent job of introducing audiences to the wide-ranging ensemble of characters and providing some intriguing context...

The Drop Review – an unfortunately unfunny comedy

January 14 2023, by Nicole Ackman

This review of the Hulu film The Drop does not contain spoilers. Comedies are more difficult to pull off than most people give them credit...

Disconnect: The Wedding Planner Ending Explained – why doesn’t Dale invest in Otis’s company?

January 14 2023, by Lori Meek

We discuss the ending of the Netflix film Disconnect: The Wedding Planner, which will contain spoilers. Released five years after the first Disconnect movie, Netflix’s Nigerian rom-com...

Disconnect: The Wedding Planner Review – a long, confusing and underwhelming offering

January 14 2023, by Lori Meek

We review the Netflix film Disconnect: The Wedding Planner, which does not contain spoilers. Directed by the award-winning filmmaker David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga (known for Nairobi...

Buddy Daddies Season 1 Episode 2 Recap – “The Kiss of Death”

January 13 2023, by Nubia Brice

We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Buddy Daddies Season 1 Episode 2, “The Kiss of Death,” which contains spoilers. Buddy Daddies surprised viewers with Episode...

Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Season 2 Episode 2 Recap

January 13 2023, by Nubia Brice

We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Season 2 Episode 2, “You’re Inviting Me, Senpai?!,” which contains spoilers. Viewers got...

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 13 Recap

January 12 2023, by Nubia Brice

We recap the HiDive anime series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 13, “Morgue: Victim,” which...

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House Review – comfort food in TV form

January 12 2023, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of the Netflix series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House Season 1 does not contain spoilers. Imagine, if you will, cozying up...

Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 2 Recap – “The Day is a Dream, the Night is Real”

January 11 2023, by Nubia Brice

We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 2, “The Day is a Dream, the Nigh is Real,” which contains spoilers. ...