I couldn’t help but think “Holy sh-t” after the final moments of last week’s episode of The Acolyte. The mysterious masked villain finally stepped out from behind the scenes to confront our Jedi heroes. He was very powerful, and the…
‘The Acolyte’ 1×04 Review: “Day”
Jedis have been murdered in the latest Star Wars series, The Acolyte. If that wasn’t enough to hook you as a fan of this franchise, a set of twins is at the center of the story too. Yeah, I think…
‘The Acolyte’ 1×03 Review: “Destiny”
Star Wars returned to our television screens recently, and The Acolyte introduced a new era in the history of the galaxy we all know. The High Republic being a century before the Empire sounds idyllic. But this show made it…
‘Hit Man’ Review: Entertaining Through Multiple Disguises
I have been a fan of filmmaker Richard Linklater since 1993’s Dazed and Confused. His work as a director has been an even blend of comedy and drama since then, running the gamut from School of Rock to Boyhood. His…
‘The Acolyte’ 1×01 and 1×02 Review: “Lost/Found” & “Revenge/Justice”
One of my favorite things about Star Wars is its created world. Besides being incredibly detailed and immersive, it was also very lived-in. Every character and place feels real because the audience can sense the history behind them. There is…
‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ Review: An Abundance of Cinema
Furiosa is a thrilling and cinematic return to the post-apocalyptic Wasteland of Mad Max. Read on for our review!
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review: Apes Continue Strong
There are a lot of movie franchises out there. But there is one that deserves more attention. The intelligent talking-simian series Planet of the Apes has spanned from 1968 until today, as another installment has just entered theaters. And it…
‘Bridgerton’ Season 3: Why Penelope and Francesca Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
I am an introvert. Social situations are uncomfortable for me, and it’s nice when that experience is represented on screen. Especially in a romance. Bridgerton Season 3 is set to give us two characters who are also introverts. Penelope Featherington…
Why ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 Needs The Anticipated Polin Mirror Moment
“And I want to do it in front of a mirror.” With those immortal words from Colin Bridgerton, a fan fixation began. There may not be a love scene in front of a mirror in “Romancing Mister Bridgerton” but those…
‘Big Mood’ Season 1 Review: Nicola Coughlan is Award-Worthy
The period romance Bridgerton has given us so many breakthrough actors that their other projects are starting to pile up. For example, Nicola Coughlan is now back on TV screens in Big Mood. It’s a modern-day comedy that focuses on…