Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. taught everyone a little something about sacrifice in the emotionally charged episode, “Parting Shot.” As it turns out, characters don’t have to die in order to exist on the show in a meaningful way. The episode started innocently enough, with Bobbi and Hunter hot on the heels of Malick and his […]
It says a lot when one of the stronger episodes of Better Call Saul: Season 2 doesn’t really focus on the title character. As I said last week, I’ve been waiting for something to act as the narrative “through-line” to make me care about Season 2’s story, but I didn’t expect Jimmy to be sidelined […]
While rumors have been circulating for months, SundanceTV and the BBC have confirmed that a second season of the hit drama Top of the Lake will be airing in 2017. The series, which aired its first season in 2013, was critically acclaimed, winning a Golden Globe for its star, Mad Men‘s Elisabeth Moss. Moss will […]
Emma Stone and Jonah Hill might be reuniting, but this time on television, according to Variety. They are in talks to star in the half-hour comedy, titled Maniac, directed by Cary Fukunaga from Paramount TV and Anonymous Content, but there is no network attached to the project at this time. According to Variety, the show […]
Fox announced last week that Gotham will be getting a third season. The series premiered in fall of 2014, and revolves around the happenings in the city of Gotham while Bruce Wayne (the future Batman) is still a child. The sophomore season has focused on their rise of the show’s villains, with Paul Reubens set […]
Things had been going so well with The Walking Dead. The series was on a roll with a string of strong, taut, and focused episodes. And then “Twice As Far” came along and ruined the streak. The episode was a jumbled mess of narrative, a dump of character exposition, and full of characters making ridiculously […]
American Gods, the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel, continues to bolster its cast. Sucker Punch’s Emily Browning has been tapped to play Laura Moon, Shadow Moon’s wife, a character who will be “even trickier and more dangerous than the one on the page,” said Gaiman. Following her husband’s release from prison, she goes on […]
