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 […]
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Star Trek: Picard Season One Episode One “Remembrance” Review
Retired Admiral Picard has PTSD and has withdrawn from life, but a visit from a mysterious young woman awakens his old spirit.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 S2E09 – “I Couldn’t Have Done This Without You”
Legacies is back, and the writers changed it up a little.
Recap: Doctor Who 12.1: Spyfall Part 1
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
Watchmen Season 1 Episode Nine ” See How They Fly”
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 […]
Watchmen Season 1 Episode 8 ” A God Walks into Abar” Review
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 […]
VIKINGS SEASON 6 PREMIERE – RE-CAP/REVIEW: Russian To Judgment – Episodes “New Beginnings” & “The Prophet”
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.
Watchmen Season 1 Episode 7 ” An Almost Religious Awe” Review
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 Season 1 Episode 6 “This Extraordinary Being”
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 […]
Legacies S2E02 -“This Year Will Be Different”
Matt Davis pretty much told us how episodes one and two of this season were going to go down when we spoke to him at San Diego Comic-Con. That didn’t make it any less fun watching it play out. Spoilers below As Matt told us, Alaric is the headmaster of Mystic Falls High school, and […]