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Recap: Love & Death (S1 Ep6) — Candy’s Trial Finally Gets Underway on the Season’s Weakest Episode Yet

The real horror of this week’s Love & Death episode occurred when I realized I still had half the episode to go. Courthouse dramas are always a bit of a […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 30, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Television

    Recap: White House Plumbers (S1 Ep3) — Fun Yet Unfocused Episode Finally Gets Around to Watergate

    Will the leading men of White House Plumbers ever catch a break? After two episodes of buildup, the infamous Watergate heist (or heists, because as we see in “Don’t Drink […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 30, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Family Comedy About My Father Works Best When It Doesn’t Try Quite So Hard to Be Funny

    While the new film starring and co-written by stand-up comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, About My Father, is a decidedly average autobiographical comedy, as a story of the unbreakable bond between a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 28, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Kandahar Is Less Action Pic, More a Statement on the Futility of War

    The third film from the director-actor combo of Ric Roman Waugh and Gerard Butler (Angel Has Fallen, Greenland) is a messy, chaotic work about the messy, chaotic way that modern […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 28, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In Its Latest Live-Action Adaptation, Disney Drains The Little Mermaid of All Its Magic, Charm

    The 1989 animated feature film The Little Mermaid ushered in a new golden era of Disney’s storied animation legacy. A sanitized version of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fable about a […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • May 26, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: With a Compelling Central Performance, Influencer Makes the Instagram Life a Dangerous Career Choice

    In ways that probably won’t make any sense unless you actually see Influencer, the new film by director Kurtis David Harder (Spiral, Summerland) about popular social media figures has a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 26, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Succession (S4, Ep8) — Kendall Is Tested on a Strenuous Election Night

    With how watchable, well-written, and entertaining Succession‘s characters are to watch, I find it too easy to forget that, at their core, none of them are good people (except Roman […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 25, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Exorcism in Utero Plays Its Horror, Comedy Too Silly to Be Truly Scary

    Marking his feature film debut, writer/director Erik Skybak brings us the tantalizingly titled Exorcism In Utero, about Herma Frigg (Sam Bangs), a young pregnant woman fresh out of a bad […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 23, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Fire That Took Her Is a True-Crime Documentary Meant to Enrage and Inspire

    This is a documentary you won’t soon forget, and that’s exactly the point. Filmmaker Patricia E. Gillespie (The Devil You Know doc series) walks us through one of the most […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 23, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Barry (S4, Ep6) — A Dark Episode Digs for the Root of Barry’s Choices

    Perhaps the biggest mystery Barry has to offer is why Barry Berkman (Bill Hader) makes the choices he does. He’s always under the spell of something, and he always seems […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 23, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Love & Death (S1, Ep5) — A Brief Glimpse of Candy’s Motives Creates a (Slightly) Better Late-Season Episode

    There’s a stylistic choice about halfway through “The Arrest” that I really enjoyed. Candy Montgomery (Elizabeth Olsen), her murder of her neighbor now public knowledge, is being driven to the […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 19, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: White House Plumbers (S1, Ep2) — Hunt and Liddy Move Up in the World, but Second Episode Feels Stagnant

    Gotta say, I’m a little disappointed. Though the White House Plumbers‘ premiere was flawed, I found it to be a pretty silly and fun introduction to this not-so-complicated story of […]

  • Sam Layton
  • May 19, 2023
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