Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas brings back a few memories for me from my childhood. I’ve always enjoyed Jim Henson and the Muppets, but Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas came across my radar by pure happenstance. I was maybe somewhere in the…
‘The Mandalorian’ 2×05 Review: “The Jedi”
The Mandalorian delivers yet again this week with “The Jedi.” The fandom has been holding its collective breath since the announcement that fan favorite character Ahsoka Tano would be joining the cast of The Mandalorian in her first live-action appearance.…
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ 3×07 Review: “Unification III”
As I settled in to watch this week’s episode of Star Trek: Discovery 3X07 “Unification III”, with a plate of Thanksgiving leftovers, I couldn’t help but be grateful for the way the show continues to model the world as it…
#WayBackWednesday – Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Planes, Trains & Automobiles is the quintessential Thanksgiving movie. To be totally fair, there just aren’t that many Thanksgiving movies, but aside from A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, there’s probably no other Thanksgiving film more beloved than Planes, Trains & Automobiles.…
‘The Mandalorian’ 2×04 Review: “The Siege”
The Mandalorian rejoins some old allies in “The Siege,” getting the Razor Crest repaired and giving Greef Karga and Cara Dune a hand in securing Nevarro. “The Siege” puts Carl Weathers (Greef Karga) in the director’s chair and marks the…
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ 3×06 Review: “Scavengers”
Star Trek: Discovery 3×06 “Scavengers” is the episode we have been anticipating this season of Star Trek: Discovery. We mentioned in our review of episode three that the writers seem to be drawing parallels between Georgiou and Michael. Georgiou has…
#WayBackWednesday – You’ve Got Mail (1998)
The words “You’ve got mail!” and common home usage of the internet became ubiquitous in the mid-late 90s. I know that was about the time my family bought our first home computer and got an internet connection. While we never…
‘The Mandalorian’ 2×03 Review: “The Heiress”
Who is the mysterious heiress of the title? Find out more in our review of episode 2×03 of The Mandalorian, titled “The Heiress.”
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ 3×05 Review: “Die Trying”
Star Trek: Discovery has proven to be such a breath of fresh air every single week. I can’t say this often enough. Star Trek: Discovery 3X05 “Die Trying” is no exception. It’s rare these days to find a show that…
#WayBackWednesday – Universal Soldier (1992)
Universal Soldier is a title I remember hearing in the past, but I never really looked into the film before today. I wanted to do a war film in honor of Veterans Day, but I’ll be honest with you, I’m…