Author: Kush_Daz (TV Critic)
Power: The Disaster That Was Season 3 and How the 4th Season Could Be An Improvement
Scoring 2.26 million in live viewership Power‘s 3rd season premiere broke the record in becoming the most watched TV episode of any Starz Original series. It might even be the most watched program Starz has ever produced (well most likely), but even so, Power is still miles away from being the best Starz original series in terms of quality. When… More “Power: The Disaster That Was Season 3 and How the 4th Season Could Be An Improvement”
Twin Peaks: The Return – Part 5 & 6
We are 6 episodes into the this new Twin Peaks solely directed by David Lynch, and it is quite unclear and disjointed. It is the oddball for television now as the original Twin Peaks was the oddball for television in the early 1990’s.… More “Twin Peaks: The Return – Part 5 & 6”
Twin Peaks: The Return – Parts 3 & 4
From the Inland Empire-looking 2 hour premiere, parts 3 & 4 are where Twin Peaks starts to ease back into its old ways and puts to rest anyone’s fears that The Return would lack the quirky humor of the original.… More “Twin Peaks: The Return – Parts 3 & 4”
Twin Peaks: The Return – Parts 1 & 2
After a long 25 26 year hiatus, the surrealistic mystery drama that was Twin Peaks has returned to a world filled with many of its protégés. Twin Peaks was groundbreaking for many of the surrealism-driven TV shows we see today (Mr.… More “Twin Peaks: The Return – Parts 1 & 2”
The Creators of Twin Peaks and What They’ve Been Up To the Past 25 Years
Twin Peaks was quite an oddball when it first premiered in 1990 on ABC. It was the most unique television series of its time in the fact that no one had seen anything quite like it. It was incredibly odd, surreal, mysterious, and at times comedic.… More “The Creators of Twin Peaks and What They’ve Been Up To the Past 25 Years”
The Main Cast of Twin Peaks and What They’ve Been Up To the Past 25 Years
Twin Peaks was quite an oddball when it first premiered in 1990 on ABC. It was the most unique television series of its time in the fact that no one had seen anything quite like it. It was incredibly odd, surreal, mysterious, and at times comedic.… More “The Main Cast of Twin Peaks and What They’ve Been Up To the Past 25 Years”
13 Reasons Why: An Imperfectly Executed Adaptation With A Strong Message
13 Reasons Why became quite the moot hit for Netflix overnight. It is debatable whether 13 Reasons Why’s popularity stemmed from its pioneering look into dark-themed subject maters such as bullying, harassment, rape etc; Or from teen pop icon Selena Gomez being an executive producer for the series.… More “13 Reasons Why: An Imperfectly Executed Adaptation With A Strong Message”
The Americans: One of the most consistently great ongoing TV drama
The Americans is a 1-hour drama on FX which tell the story of Philip and Elizabeth Jennings, two KGB spies in an arranged marriage who are posing as Americans in suburban Washington, D.C.… More “The Americans: One of the most consistently great ongoing TV drama”
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend season 2: Could its newly uncovered psychological aspects be evidence that the quirky musical is taking place in the main character’s head?
When Crazy Ex-Girlfriend first returned for its 2nd season, it was arguable as to whether or not the show had lost the spark it creatively created in its first season. I mean, the first 2-3 episodes this season were rather flavorless as the show seemed to have fell in a puddle of its own lack-of-direction and repetitiveness.… More “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend season 2: Could its newly uncovered psychological aspects be evidence that the quirky musical is taking place in the main character’s head? ”
Gotham (S03E14) “Mad City: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies”
Is this another mid-season finale? Or should we call this episode of Gotham the winter finale? Well call it whatever, the sad news for stans is that Gotham won’t be returning until April 24th after only airing 3 episodes this new mid-season.… More “Gotham (S03E14) “Mad City: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies””
The Affair Season 3 Review
One of the biggest disappointments in the recent growth of noteworthy Television shows is that The Affair didn’t gather either a bigger buzz or bigger fan base when it first premiered back in 2014.… More “The Affair Season 3 Review”
Shameless (S07E12) “Requiem for a Slut”
Warning: Spoilers below!
Shameless ended its seventh season with the sentimental episode ‘Requiem for a Slut’. This episode really brought Shameless back to its roots a bit, showing the show’s more gloomy, bleak elements.… More “Shameless (S07E12) “Requiem for a Slut””
Top 25 TV Shows of 2016
Similar to the previous years in the last decade or so 2016 was a great year for television. Maybe television even had a better year than films this time around, some would say. With major streaming competitors like Netflix and Amazon placing more emphasis than ever on their own original programming offerings, we saw premium channels, cable channels, and to some extent even network television channels step their game up.… More “Top 25 TV Shows of 2016”
Top 30 TV Episodes of 2016
Ranking the Top 30 Episodes of 2016 (Warning! Spoilers Ahead – if you haven’t seen a featured episode and don’t want to be spoiled avoid reading its review below image):
Sense8 (S02E00) “A Christmas Special”
Warning: Mild Spoilers Ahead!
We have been waiting a while for something new from Sense8 haven’t we? Well this Christmas Special has been a long time coming as Sense8 went through much controversy shorty after its first season ended.… More “Sense8 (S02E00) “A Christmas Special””
Shameless: (S07E11) “Happily Ever After”
For a Shameless episode titled ‘Happily Ever After’ a sad ending should’ve been a shock to no one. Especially for Ian and Mickey. The mere fact that there plotline was even continue in this episode was proof that the couple weren’t going to have a happy ending.… More “Shameless: (S07E11) “Happily Ever After””
Shameless (S07E10) “Ride or Die”
Was this Cameron Monaghan’s last episode on Shameless? Well, condolences to all the Ian Gallagher stans but this in fact maybe true. As the show might be coming to an end soon (well maybe not), contracts are expiring and rumor has it Cameron (and Emmy Russom too) weren’t willing to renew their contracts for another season.… More “Shameless (S07E10) “Ride or Die””
Shameless (S07E09) “Ouroboros”
Spoilers: Don’t read if you haven’t seen the episode.
Well what a fantastic episode of Shameless this has been! Hurricane Monica makes another surprise return to inadvertently torment the Gallagher family, and I think the phrase “Fuck Monica” is one both the Gallagher’s and viewers can agree upon.… More “Shameless (S07E09) “Ouroboros””
Shameless (S07E08) “You Sold Me the Laundromat, Remember?”
Pretty much picking up from last week, this episode of Shameless started pretty dull, but picked within the last 10 minutes and gave us a some jaw-dropping cliffhangers. Finally Shameless brings back a sense of direction and I can say for the first time in 3 weeks I’m excited for next weeks episode.… More “Shameless (S07E08) “You Sold Me the Laundromat, Remember?””