‘The Order: 1886’ | Game Review Impressive Visuals, Disappointing Gameplay
On the surface, The Order: 1886 looks like a gorgeous, fully-realized third-person shooter that nails its world and aesthetic. WhilstContinue Reading
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Tag: Period
‘Alpha’ | Film Review Style over pre-historic substance.
Alpha is a movie that still has me on the fence, months later, and perpetually so. For every moment thatContinue Reading
‘Vanity Fair’ Episode 7 | TV Recap No happy endings.
Almost everybody got what they wanted in the Vanity Fair finale, which means that almost nobody ended up happy –Continue Reading
‘Vanity Fair’ Episode 5 | TV Recap Growing up fast.
Vanity Fair Episode 5 spent at least half of its running time at the Battle of Waterloo; the English tussledContinue Reading
‘Vanity Fair’ Episode 4 | TV Recap Hustles in Brussels
It was only a matter of time before Becky Sharp’s (Olivia Cooke) charm got her in trouble, but she probablyContinue Reading
‘Vanity Fair’ Episode 1 | TV Recap Sharp Object
You can’t idly channel-flip through British TV without stumbling on at least one lush period drama, and ITV’s latest isContinue Reading
‘The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco’ Episode 2 | TV Recap Riddle me this
It’s rare in the midst of television’s current golden age to come across a show like The Bletchley Circle: SanContinue Reading
The Alienist Review Mindhunter 1896
In the 19th century, persons suffering from mental illness were thought to be alienated from their own true natures. ExpertsContinue Reading
The 4th Company (La 4ª Compañía) Review Mexican Porridge
When a young offender, Zambrano (Adrian Ladron), arrives at the Santa Martha prison he hopes to be able to playContinue Reading
Film Review | Mohawk (2018)
Directed by Ted Geoghegan and co-written by him and Grady Hendrix, Mohawk is a grisly, timely action-horror film in whichContinue Reading