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Recap: Love & Death (Eps 1, 2 & 3) — Early Episodes Show Strong Performances if an Over-Saturation of True Crime Content

On June 13th, 1980, in the town of Wylie, Texas, housewife Candace “Candy” Lynn Montgomery killed her neighbor with an axe. When the case went to trial, Montgomery insisted she […]

  • Sam Layton
  • April 28, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Succession (S4, Ep5) — Shiv Finds Her Footing While Her Brothers Stumble

    I really thought things were going to be different this time, you know? A lot of Succession is spent watching…

  • Sam Layton
  • April 28, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Barry (S4, Ep3) — Expectations are Flipped in a Tense, Explosive Episode

    A recurring idea throughout Barry is that life tends to imitate art, especially in the first two seasons, where the stories…

  • Sam Layton
  • April 27, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Artifice Girl Follows an AI Creation and Its Maker for Decades, Making for Top-Notch Sci-Fi Storytelling

    With his second film as writer/director, Franklin Ritch (who also edited the film and co-stars) has created a science fiction morality play in The Artifice Girl that ranks up there […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 26, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In Imagining the Indian, Filmmakers Ask Americans to Challenge Tradition, Respect their Native Neighbors

    Many times when critics review an issue-oriented documentary, the writer will focus more on the issue and less on the filmmaking, and judge the film on how well the filmmaker […]

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

    Review: Somewhere in Queens Offers a Heartfelt Glimpse into Tight Family Life

    Profiling a familiar family dynamic, but with unexpectedly heartfelt and emotional results, director/co-writer/star Ray Romano makes his feature directing debut with Somewhere in Queens, the story of lovable loser Leo […]

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

    Recap: Succession (S4, Ep4) — In Another Stellar Installment, the Strong Prey on the Weak

    Editor’s Note: this article contains spoilers. You’ve been warned. This article is written by Sam Layton. With an episode like last week’s, how could anyone not be uncertain? When Connor […]

  • Sam Layton
  • April 21, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Judy Blume Forever Honors a Prolific Writer and Her Profound Impact on Generations of Readers

    It’s best to start with a confession: I’m no Blume-ite. Never was, either. During those turbulent pre-teen years when every kid is looking for answers and intel about life’s most […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 21, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Inspired by Similar Real-Life Experiences, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant Is Equal Parts Action Thriller and Human Drama

    Although not based on a specific true story, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant (likely named that so the film is not confused with Renny Harlin’s 2006 supernatural thrill The Covenant) is […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 21, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Evil Dead Rise Infuses a Familiar Horror Comedy Franchise with More Gore and Fresh Energy in Deviously Interesting Ways

    Even devotees of the Evil Dead properties may not recall this, but in Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness film (aka Evil Dead III), it is established that there are, in […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 21, 2023
    • Film & TV , Review , Television

    Recap: Barry (S4, Eps 1 &2) — As the Dark Final Season Begins, No One’s Learned the Right Lessons

    This article is written by Sam Layton. When you watch a television drama that hinges on one very important main character, you expect to watch that character evolve. Even if […]

  • Sam Layton
  • April 20, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: For a Comedy Troupe’s Latest, Period Piece Quasi is Too Broadly Written for Real Laughs

    This may come as a surprise to some of you, but the comedy troupe known as Broken Lizard (Super Troopers, Club Dread, Beer Fest) doesn’t really care that much about […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 20, 2023
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