Fantasy
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 6 Recap – what is the Firebird?
We recap the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 6, “Ni Weh Sesh (I Have No Heart),” which contains spoilers. In Shadow and...
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 5 Recap – who owns the Neshyenyer?
We recap the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 5, “Yuyeh Sesh (Despise Your Heart),” which contains spoilers. Episode five, “Yuyeh Sesh (Despise...
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 4 Recap – what does Kaz want from Pekka?
We recap the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 4, “Every Monstrous Thing,” which contains spoilers. In “Every Monstrous Thing,” both the Crows’...
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 3 Recap – why does Kaz hate Pekka?
We recap the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 3, “Like Calls to Like,” which contains spoilers. Alina (Jessie Mei Li) now has...
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 1 Recap – who has framed the Crows?
We recap the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2 Episode 1, “No Shelter But Me,” which contains spoilers. In 2021, Shadow and Bone pulled...
Shadow and Bone Season 2 Review – a bloated fantasy epic with an alienating mythology
We review the Netflix series Shadow and Bone Season 2, which does not contain spoilers. Netflix knows its teenage audience through and through; the streaming...
The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 13 Recap – Will the Bad Batch remain on Pabu?
This recap of The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 13, “Pabu”, contains spoilers. Clone Force 99, like all of the clones, were bred for a...
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 11 Recap
We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 11, “Jailbreak,” which contains spoilers. It’s hard not to be surprised by each...
The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3 Recap – Why is Dr. Pershing on Coruscant?
This recap of The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3, “Chapter 19: The Convert”, contains spoilers. The big takeaway of The Mandalorian Season 3, Episode 2 was the...
The Magician’s Elephant Review – an enchanting animated feature
Directed by Wendy Rogers, we review the 2023 Netflix film The Magician’s Elephant, which does not contain spoilers. The Magician’s Elephant is a beloved English...
Carnival Row Season 2 Episode 8 Recap – why did the Black Raven attack the ships?
We recap the Prime Video series Carnival Row Season 2 Episode 8, “Facta non Verba,” which contains spoilers. We find out if Agreus (David Gyasi)...
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 21 Recap
We recap the HiDive anime series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 21, “Daydream: A Sweet...
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 10 Recap
We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 10, “In Lament of My Wingless Body,” which contains spoilers. While Yosano’s (Yu...
The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 12 Recap – What’s next for Crosshair?
This recap of The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 12, “The Outpost”, contains spoilers. After forgetting about Crosshair for several weeks, The Bad Batch finally...
The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 2 Recap – what might the Mythosaur mean for Mandalore?
This recap of The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 2, “Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore” contains spoilers. Mando’s whistlestop tour of familiar planets and faces...
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 20 Recap
We recap the HiDive anime series Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Episode 20, “Astrea Family: Heroic...
Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 9 Recap
We recap the Crunchyroll anime series Bungo Stray Dogs Season 4 Episode 9, “A Dream of Butterflies,” which contains spoilers. Atsushi (Yuto Uemura) sought help...
Wolf Pack Season 1 Episodes 6-8 Recap – Who dies in “After Party”?
Wolf Pack Season 1 Episode 6 picks up right where the previous chapter left off, where the kids are freaking out over what was in...
The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 11 Recap – Why does the Empire want the Zillo Beast?
This recap of The Bad Batch Season 2 Episode 11, “Metamorphosis”, contains spoilers. This week’s episode of The Bad Batch – understandably overshadowed by the...
The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 1 Recap – How does Mando plan to redeem himself?
This recap of The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 1, “Chapter 17 – The Apostate”, contains spoilers. The opening sequence of The Mandalorian‘s Season 3 premiere could...