Written by Alexander Reams "The action of “The Continental” steps its game up with several hand-to-hand sequences that are shot in the “John Wick” way, wide shots, clear blocking, and stellar choreography, which Jessica Allain makes the most of..."… Continue reading.
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Succession (Season Four)
Written by Anna Harrison "So, finally, “Succession” changed, and that titular promise could finally be fulfilled..."… Continue reading.
The Last of Us
Written by Anna Harrison "Why the hell did you even adapt this for television in the first place if you’re just going to keep things the same, right down to the camera angles and cuts? What do you need this … Continue reading.
Andor (Season 1)
Written by Anna Harrison "“Star Wars” has always been political, but “Andor” takes it to a new level in such an organic way that it puts everything else to shame..."… Continue reading.
I Hate Suzie (Season 1)
Written by Jeff Sparks "In “I Hate Suzie,” Billie Piper plays Suzie Pickles, a singer-turned-actor (similar to Piper herself) who juggles the stresses of fame, family, and work after explicit photos of her are leaked on the internet. In the … Continue reading.
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Written by Anna Harrison "“She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” is “Legends of Tomorrow” with five times the budget but only half of the cleverness: an unnecessary superhero show added to an already sprawling empire..."… Continue reading.
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Written by Anna Harrison "If there is one thing that “Star Wars” fans—a notoriously fickle bunch—can agree on, it’s that Ewan McGregor’s performance as Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the best in the franchise, so a reprisal of his role … Continue reading.
Station Eleven
Written by Anna Harrison “Station Eleven” begins with some familiarly eerie sights: empty grocery stores, overwhelmed hospitals, masks everywhere, a general sense of distrust pervading the air. It’s hard, especially in its opening episode, not to draw parallels between “Station … Continue reading.