This week on Discovery we watched "The Sanctuary". For the first time this season I cannot point to one thing and say this was magnificent. The action was good, but not great. Of the performances and character arcs, no one's story really stood out. I can't say 'Oh, Burnham's story was Magnificent'
Spy Island follows super spy Nora Freud (no relation). Her mission? Keep an eye on things. Her problem? The island she’s stationed on is on the lip of the Bermuda Triangle, where anything can happen. Her other problem? This particular island is a den of intrigue, populated by spies, tourists, and
If you have not been reading the new Darth Vader comic series you have been missing out! Written by Greg Pak, Star Wars: Darth Vader #7 is the latest comic in this Marvel series that shows Vader on a quest looking for answers about his son Luke Skywalker and the death of his wife Padme. Little did
Anyone ever heard of Star Wars Detours? No? It's no surprise, since no one has aired it since its production. Ever since Disney bought up Lucasfilm, they've locked up this Star Wars animated parody series in their vaults and never looked back. With the leak of a single episode though, there may be
David Fincher presents, in a way that only he and few others could, the story of legendary screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz (AKA Mank) and his struggle to complete the screenplay for “Citizen Kane” in a mere 60 days at a retreat outside of Victorville, CA in the late 1930s.
WARNING: SPOILERS LIE AHEAD FOR CHAPTER 14 OF THE MANDALORIAN, IF YOU HAVEN’T WATCHED THE EPISODE, GO BACK AND WATCH IT! This is the way. Because of course Robert Rodriguez directed that episode. The one that felt the most like Mariachi and other action classics, was because it was made by a
Have you ever considered the similarities between the landmark 1978 slasher Halloween and 1982’s First Blood? In both films, a man of few words arrives in a small town that treats him like the bogeyman, and when circumstances escalate to the point of murder, a specialist who’s highly familiar
Daemons of the Shadow Realm reveals the depths a certain hunter named Ivan has in Ep. 20 "The Hunted and the Hunter". It's very bloody and dark depths, but it does show that Ivan will likely be a major recurring villain in the story, and will play a major role in that story somehow. As well as
For better or for worse, the Cold War action-comedy lives! 35 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have meshed the longstanding Odd Couple road trip with Iron Curtain hijinks and modern action sensibilities for a surprisingly solid but conceptually
