‘Andor’ Episode One Review
In its first episode alone, Andor sets itself up as a very different kind of Star Wars show, which makes
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Author: Frank Martin
TV Review: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Defies All Logic
Often times, the writing process will work backwards. Writers know certain things they want to have happen in a particular
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‘Harley Quinn’ Can’t Get Any Better
If the plot points and character arcs of Harley Quinn were implemented into a comic book it would be the
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‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’ Slows Down A Bit In Episode 4
This week, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law seemed to set up more than it delivered. There were some fun and interesting moments,
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A Murder Mystery Takes Shape On This Week’s ‘Stargirl’
The tone of Stargirl‘s third season has definitely started to emerge. The show has firmly planted itself as a slow-burn
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TV Review: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Needs A Stronger Pivot
Continuing a TV show across seasons is especially difficult when it is built off of a singular premise. The audience
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Creator Confessions: Serializing A Miniseries For Kickstarter
One of the great aspects of crowdfunding is that it doesn’t have to be just one thing. Kickstarter and other
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‘Schitt’s Creek’ — When Everything Is A Plot Hole, Nothing Is
Schitt’s Creek was an incredibly successful comedy with compelling characters and humorous storylines. The characters had true arcs via premises
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‘House Of The Dragon’ Repeats Past ‘Games Of Thrones’ Mistakes
It was only a matter of time before a Game of Thrones spin-off fell into the same old Westerosi tricks.
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‘Harley Quinn’ Is Top Tier Storytelling
Although the first two seasons of Harley Quinn were very high caliber, the current third season is on another level
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‘American Horror Stories: Lake’ Review
The final episode of American Horror Stories second season feels a lot like a missed opportunity. The episode starts off
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‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’ Sets Its Own Tone
If it hasn’t become clear already, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has truly cemented itself as being its own thing within
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‘Stargirl’ Needs To Pick Up The Pace
This week marks two episodes in to Stargirl ‘s third season and the main plot has not exactly revealed itself
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Commentary: ‘The Sandman’ Bonus Episodes Has Implications For Streaming
After a long and arduous process, Netflix’s The Sandman was met with a great reception from both critics and fans,
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‘House Of The Dragon’ Takes A Jarring Jump In Third Episode
It’s strange sometimes how stories take on a life of their own beyond what the writers tell them to do.
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‘Harley Quinn’ Manages The Best Batman Story In Years
Harley Quinn is a niche show. Yet, it is still being talked about heavily online and praised. It is a
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‘American Horror Stories: Necro’ Review
It’s been a shame to see American Horror Stories struggle so much to merge the shock value the franchise has
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‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’ Is Fun But Needs To Move Quicker
Three episodes in and it has become increasingly clear what type of show She-Hulk: Attorney At Law wants to be.
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‘Me Time’: When Stories Try To Be More Than One Thing
Movies tend to blend genres. Romantic comedies. Science fiction horror. Action drama. Stories that do this well tend to scratch
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A Look At The Shock Value Storytelling In ‘Westworld’
Shock value is a very important storytelling tool. But it’s also a dangerous one. Adding shocking elements to a story
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‘Stargirl’ Returns Strong In Third Season Debut
One of the most difficult things for a show to do is to remain fresh across multiple seasons. The first
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Creator Confessions: The Power Of The One-Shot
It seems miniseries have become the norm for comic books. The Big Two publishers routinely reelase either limited series of
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‘House Of The Dragon’ Ramps Drama Up Fast
With such an expansive universe, Game of Thrones immediately started with a disadvantage. There were so many different locations and
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‘American Horror Stories: Facelift’ Review
There are several elements that make a good horror story. Mystery is certainly one of them. Rather than revealing all
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Commentary: The Initial Marketing Of ‘The Orville’ Was A Failure
It is arguable that the way in which a show is marketed is even more important than its content. Marketing
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‘Harley Quinn’ Brings Comic Stories To Absurd Levels
It’s difficult for reviewers to keep reviewing a show that continues to do the same things well over and over
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‘She-Hulk’ Exemplifies The Strength Within The Marvel Cinematic Universe
The strange thing about the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that fans never quite know how a certain project will tie
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TV Review: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Starts Strong
Game of Thrones is notorious for having left a sour taste in many fans’ mouths. Unlike other popular franchises like
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‘American Horror Stories: Bloody Mary’ Review
Urban legends are always a great source of inspiration for horror stories. Bloody Mary is one that has spread far
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Commentary: ‘Uncharted’ Underscores Why Video Game Movies Don’t Work
Video game movie adaptations are notoriously difficult and with good reason. The medium is composed of primarily active experiences. What
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‘Harley Quinn’ Supporting Cast Shines In New Episode
It’s a testament to the strength of Harley Quinn‘s supporting cast and universe that they can do an entire show
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