In season two, The Wheel of Time once again proves why it's one of the best fantasy series out there. There have been a lot of negative reviews about The Wheel of Time - it's too dense, too many characters, confusing plots, archaic language. In my opinion, those viewers are simply lazy. Too many
Despite its visual splendor and solid performances, season 2 of Carnival Row is defeated by lackluster story and meandering plot. Let me start off by saying that I love epic fantasies. And Amazon has shown they know how to handle these types of shows with the fantastic The Wheel of Time and
Lost in the Reel's video review for The English The western genre has seen many attempted revivals over the years, yet it seems to be a genre so rooted in America's dark past… That filmmakers have really struggled to be able to successfully update it for the modern age. While certain movies
I want to start this off by saying that I am loving House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power so far. I really thought that either one of them, or both of them, would end up disappointing… but, both of them have proven in their first two episodes that they are not messing around. I'm doing
Lost in the Reel's video review for The Rings of Power Anyone that follows my channel/writing closely, knows that I am a huge Lord of the Rings fan. The original Peter Jackson Trilogy are three of my favorite films of all time and I grew up reading the books religiously. After the mediocre
Lost in the Reel's video review for Samaritan The new film Samaritan shares very similar DNA to Rocky Balboa and Creed, except with superheroes in the mix. So, it's pretty fitting that Sylvester Stallone is headlining this Amazon Prime flick. It also has nearly the same plot as another
Amazon Prime Videos The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel finally returns after a long hiatus for season 4! And it has definitely been worth the wait! Amazon Prime Video's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel hit the scene with a story about a firecracker, fast-talking, Jewish Wife who goes against everyone’s wishes
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Amazon Prime Video brings you a heartfelt, super funny Rom-Com with I Want You Back. It’s a tale as old as time. Girl dumps boy. Boy Dumps girl. But, unlike the lyrics of 2 very popular pop songs of the same title, the dumpees are the ones who want the dumpers
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
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia gives us a true puppetmistress in the form of Boraqchin in Ep. 11 "An Ungraceful Stone". This episode has shown her to be a master planner and manipulator, making her quite the political genius. However, this episode also reveals that the people she's puppeting don't
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
