“World Enough and Time,” Part 1 of Doctor Who‘s season 10 finale, is the perfect example of how a show’s marketing can severely undermine its storytelling. The Doctor decides to test Missy, letting her take Bill and Nardole on an adventure. The alternative TARDIS trio arrives on a gigantic colony space ship trying to escape […]
Warning: This review will contain spoilers for the third season of Better Call Saul, including the season finale. I hated Chuck McGill. He was that guy who was so hung up on how the world saw him that he almost always failed to recognize the damage he was doing to those he claimed to care […]
The Spring television slate was an embarrassment of riches, with a number of excellent dramas (and a comedy, in the form of Amazon’s great Catastrophe) hitting the airwaves. We were blessed with wonderful performances from Carrie Coon twice a week (in HBO’s The Leftovers, which you should watch, and FX’s Fargo, which still has one […]
“The Eaters of Light” is an OK Doctor Who standalone episode that pads out the tenth season in the lead-up to the finale. Bill is convinced that she knows more about the lost Roman Ninth Legion than The Doctor, so the TARDIS trio travel back in time to Scotland to figure out who’s right. There, […]
There is no denying Game of Thrones is one of the best fantasy properties out there, and since HBO adapted the novels, the series has gone beyond its genre niche and now is a pop culture phenomenon. The events of the show span two continents and focus on numerous families as they vie for power and survival. Yet, the […]
Mark Gatiss reintroduced the Ice Warriors to Doctor Who with Season 7’s episode “Cold War,” so it’s only fitting that he tackle their second appearance in Season 10’s “Empress of Mars” – a fun standalone episode with a few hiccups here and there. The setup of Victorian-era soldiers confronting Ice Warriors on Mars is exactly […]
I loved season four of Orange is the New Black. I even named it the best show of 2016. So, I had high hopes that it could maintain the same level of quality, balancing the dual comedic and dramatic elements that have made the show into one of the finest on television. However, after watching […]
