Whedonverse related News, Interviews and Reviews
Reviews of movies, TV shows, comic books and books.
Retired Admiral Picard starts to put his new crew together. Spoilers: I enjoyed “The End of the Beginning,” where we finally got to meet some of the members of Picard’s renegade crew. Sadly, his Romulan companions Laris and Zhaban will not be joining him, but leading Cybernetic Expert Dr. Agnes Jurati will be a kind […]
Retired Admiral Picard becomes a rebel again. Spoilers: In “Maps and Legends,” we see the true spirit of retired Admiral Picard awaken. All the actors bring their A games again in the second episode, but Sir Patrick Stewart proves why he is one of the most loved Captains in Star Trek. I first want to […]
Retired Admiral Picard has PTSD and has withdrawn from life, but a visit from a mysterious young woman awakens his old spirit. Spoilers: My first Star Trek series that I ever watched was Next Generation. I was about twelve years old, and I fell in love with the Star Trek universe. Over the years, I […]
Legacies is back, and the writers changed it up a little.
Doctor Who rings in the new year with a cracking spy story that involves alien spies, a computer genius a guy named O & a shocking cliffhanger
Spoilers: I felt mixed about “See How They Fly” the finale of HBO’s Watchmen Season One. On the one hand, I enjoyed the episode. Director Frederick E.O. Toye and the writers Nick Cuse, Dave Gibbons & Damon Lindelof did a brilliant job wrapping up all the first season’s mysteries while leaving a door open for […]
Zeus walks among the ordinary people and finds love in ” A God Walks into Abar.” Spoilers: Episode eight of Watchmen directed by Nicole Kassell and written by creator Damon Lindelof & Jeff Jensen is designed so that we experience time as Doctor Manhattan does. We see the world through his eyes in ” A […]
The sixth and final (well, for the History Channel) season of Vikings sets sail with an epic two-parter that takes us from the icy fjords of Kattegat to the icy steppes of pre-Czarist Russia. Basically, it’s a lotta ice.
We get a lot of questions answered in “An Almost Religious Awe” about Angela Abar, Lady Trieu, and Doctor Manhattan. SPOILERS: In the seventh episode of Watchmen, we finally learn three essential mysteries. We discover that Lady Trieu and Will Reeves created the Millennium Clock to save the world. Lady Trieu knows that Doctor Manhattan […]
The Watchmen delivered another stylistic masterpiece Sunday night. “This Extraordinary Being” shows the various parallels between Angela Abar (Regina King) and Will Reeves (Louis Gossett Jr). The episode also takes a highly creative approach in its depiction of whitewashing and Black erasure. SPOILERS AHEAD: The majority of Episode 6 of The Watchmen, directed by Stephen […]