If you’ll recall, in my last review, I found The Mandalorian to be wanting. While I’ve loved it on the whole, it’s just been moving so. Dang. SLOW. For a while, it seemed like it was following a “monster of…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×06 Review: “The Daemon Cages”
“The Daemon Cages” is the best episode that His Dark Materials has aired so far and the hardest to swallow at the same time. It felt like the culmination of Lyra’s whirlwind adventure to the North with a dash of…
‘Nancy Drew’ 1×08 Review: “The Path of Shadows”
Welcome back Nancy Drew fans! I know it’s been a hard two weeks without any supernatural mysteries to solve but all is well now, because Nancy and the Scooby Gang are back and with Ace’s soul hanging in the balance…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×05 Review: “The Lost Boy”
If there’s anything that I know about His Dark Materials “The Lost Boy,” it’s that Will is Lizzie’s favorite character. Let me backtrack. When I first started reading His Dark Materials, there was a name that kept popping up with…
‘The Flash’ Episode 6×07 Review: “The Last Temptation of Barry Allen, Pt. 1”
Things are really ramping up in these last two episodes before the crossover event, Crisis on Infinite Earths. After several episodes spent preparing the team for what is to come, the show’s focus is once again on its hero. “The…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×04 Review: An Abundance of Bears
His Dark Materials moves North, finally, as Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his first appearance as Lee Scoresby, Mrs. Coulter has trapped her former lover (who she still seems to have many unresolved issues with) Lord Asriel deep in the North, and…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×03 Review: “The Spies”
His Dark Materials “The Spies” saw our Lyra growing up way to fast and Mrs. Coulter spiraling into a quiet and brutal anger that honestly is quite frightening and deadly. Combine that with a Gypsy community that is being persecuted…
‘The Mandalorian’ 1×01 Review: “Chapter 1”
Star Wars has been a source of controversy for many folks in recent memory, but with Disney+’s opening and The Mandalorian’s premiere, I believe we’ve come to the bridge that will bring fans of the original and sequel trilogies together.…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×02 Review: You Can Be Extraordinary
Watching “The Idea of North,” I’m reminded that His Dark Materials and I go way back. I read the books for the first time when I was a teenager, and spent many a day trying to make sense of the…
‘His Dark Materials’ 1×01 Review: “Lyra’s Jordan”
His Dark Materials started it’s much anticipated journey in “Lyra’s Jordan” with an episode that set up the world, delivered on some iconic characters, and made us fall in love with Lyra Belacqua, the lead of it all that will…
