As soon as Boomer (David Hornsby) hit the opening scene in Good Girls, trouble was evident. Boomer has a crazy face tattoo, Nana/Marion (June Squibb) dies alone and Ben (Isaiah Stannard) puts Dr.… More “Good Girls (S03E08) “Nana””
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Part 3)
After Chilling Adventures of Sabrina amazing quality part 2 finale, I must say I had very high expectations for part 3, however there are several reasons as to why this did and didn’t meet them.… More “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Part 3)”
Unbelievable (2019)
(Trigger warning: discusses the topic of sexual assault)
Last week Netflix released the powerful miniseries Unbelievable, based on true events of a young girls heartbreaking experience of injustice and two female detectives determined to catch a dangerous serial rapist.… More “Unbelievable (2019)”
VIDA: Interview with Elena Campbell-Martínez
Actress Elena Campbell-Martínez who plays Doña Lupe in Starz series, Vida, talks about her role as the local neighborhood healer.
Good Trouble: Interview with Lisagaye Tomlinson
This last week I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Lisagaye Tomlinson who has recently starred in “Good Trouble” as Nia, an attorney you fights passionately for racial injustice.… More “Good Trouble: Interview with Lisagaye Tomlinson”
Good Girls (S02E04) “Pick Your Poison”
After last weeks’ dark and intense episode, “Pick Your Poison” gives us all the feels, plus the bathroom break we truly needed. You heard correct, so keep reading!
The episode started with our good girls or better yet, Ruby (Retta) repenting for her sins while, Leslie’s (David Hornsby) chopped and wrapped body was taken to the dump.… More “Good Girls (S02E04) “Pick Your Poison””
Shadowhunters (S03E12) “Original Sin”
Shadow... fan service?
The Magicians (S04E06) “A Timeline and Place”
So many timelines... so little time.
The Deuce “What Big Ideas” (S02E04)
The Deuce’s “What Big Ideas” digs deep into the smallness of many character’s dreams. Some learn their expectations of themselves and others lead to success or failure.… More “The Deuce “What Big Ideas” (S02E04)”
The Deuce (S02E03) “Seven-Fifty”
Money and fucking still rule The Deuce
As the third episode of season 2, “Seven-Fifty”, shows the brilliance of a common David Simon & George Pelecanos theme. Things and people stay the same, no matter how hard characters try moving on from their pasts.… More “The Deuce (S02E03) “Seven-Fifty””
The Handmaid’s Tale (S02E10) “The Last Ceremony”
Okay, well, this week’s episode was really tough. I mean, none of them are a piece of cake, it’s just too grim a story to be light viewing, but this episode was harder than most.… More “The Handmaid’s Tale (S02E10) “The Last Ceremony””
The Handmaid’s Tale (S02E04) “Other Women”
Well, I had a vague hope that the pilot at the end of last week’s episode was not going to take her to Canada and the people who dragged her off the plane were actually Mayday operatives saving her, but that was immediately dashed.… More “The Handmaid’s Tale (S02E04) “Other Women””
The Blacklist (S05E19) "Ian Garvey: Conclusion"
This episode, billed as the Blacklist Face Off between Reddington and Ian Garvey (Jonny Coyne) was certainly that. But more to the point, it was a face off between Reddington and Liz Keen, which was far more dramatic.… More “The Blacklist (S05E19) "Ian Garvey: Conclusion"”
Interview with Joshua Gage
Joshua Gage is currently starring as Ricky Jr on History Channel’s hit tv show SIX. He plays the son of Ricky Ortiz (Juan Pablo Raba), a Navy SEAL. Joshua charmed fans in season 1 and we can’t wait to see more of him in season 2.… More “Interview with Joshua Gage”
The Blacklist (S05E18) "Zarak Mosadek"
It was a case of The Blacklist meets Ocean’s 11 in the episode “Zarak Mosadek”, with a fun caper in Paris for the team. We’ve seen capers such as this before, where Reddington and co pull off a heist or kidnapping, as in the 100th episode, and The Director back in Season 3.… More “The Blacklist (S05E18) "Zarak Mosadek"”
The Blacklist (S05E17) "Anna-Gracia Duerte”
After a break of two weeks, The Blacklist returned last night with the 17th episode of the season, “Anna-Gracia Duerte”. Things on the Garvey front were a little more toned down than of late, but there was still one very important piece of evidence obtained in the war against him.… More “The Blacklist (S05E17) "Anna-Gracia Duerte””
The Alienist (S01E09) “Requiem”
Okay folks, we have reached the penultimate episode of the series. This is important, because as anyone who has read my other reviews will know, I love the word ‘penultimate.’ I don’t have a lot of opportunities to use it, so when I do, I make the most of it.… More “The Alienist (S01E09) “Requiem””
The Blacklist (S05E16) "The Capricorn Killer"
We start off this week’s episode with a difference–we’re not getting a Blacklister handed to us by Reddington, but instead, a cold case of Liz’s from her profiling days at Quantico, The Capricorn Killer.… More “The Blacklist (S05E16) "The Capricorn Killer"”
The Alienist (S01E08): “Psychopathia Sexualis”
Well, with a title like ‘Psychopathia Sexualis,’ this was clearly not going to be a happy episode.
After last week’s episode of little action, this episode more than made up for it.… More “The Alienist (S01E08): “Psychopathia Sexualis””
The Blacklist (S05E14) "Mr. Raleigh Sinclair III"
If there’s one thing The Blacklist does well, it’s delivering top guest stars appearing as the titular Blacklister of the week. This episode was no exception, with guest stars John Noble as our Blacklister, Raleigh Sinclair, and Martha Plimpton as psychologist Dr.… More “The Blacklist (S05E14) "Mr. Raleigh Sinclair III"”
