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STARZ doesn’t get enough credit for their series, but I personally think Sweetbitter might change that.  While only half-hour episodes, the series has tremendous promise. True, it’s right up my personal alley — as someone who has a love affair with the culinary world, Sweetbitter is exactly the type of show that caters to me. This […]

It’s been a full decade and a half since Pixar first brought The Incredibles to the screen. To try to help set the context for how different the world was then — there was no Marvel Cinematic Universe, and DC’s only entry in nearly the decade since Batman & Robin was Catwoman. Hellboy had just […]

We keep saying it but Legion remains a high point of episodic television.  It’s trippy, very psychedelic, and strangely addictive. Season 2 of the series continues with episode 11, “Chapter 19”. The story of mutants and mental powers being told in the rich visceral era the original Chris Claremont X-Men stories were placed in was a genius move, and […]

We keep saying it but Legion remains a high point of episodic television.  It’s trippy, very psychedelic, and strangely addictive. Season 2 of the series continues with episode 10, “Chapter 18”. The story of mutants and mental powers being told in the rich visceral era the original Chris Claremont X-Men stories were placed in was a genius move, and […]

FOX series So You Think You Can Dance is back for it’s 15th season. The competition show starts with a series of auditions across the country where dancers are chosen to be sent forward to a semi finals in Las Vegas before making the actual top 20 performers. Continually one of the most enjoyable reality […]

When the cast was announced for Hotel Artemis, it was sure to be brilliant: Jodie Foster, Sterling Brown, Sofia Boutella, Jeff Goldblum, Dave Bautista, Charlie Day, and Zachary Quinto. Those actors by themselves are a who’s-who list of solid action performances and each also known to be able to push some solid intensity. Then came […]

HBO’s highly acclaimed series Westworld is back, season 2 continuing with last week’s  “Phase Space”. The wait has been long for fans of the show, the ending of season 1 leaving most viewers with more questions than answers. The premiere, following in the same first-season footpaths, did similar, leaving the door [what door] wide open for […]

HBO’s highly acclaimed series Westworld is back, season 2 continuing with last week’s  “Phase Space”. The wait has been long for fans of the show, the ending of season 1 leaving most viewers with more questions than answers. The premiere, following in the same first-season footpaths, did similar, leaving the door [what door] wide open for […]

The 6th and final season of FX’s Cold War era spy drama series The Americans draws to series completion with the very last episode we’ll ever get of the show. Season 6 ends with episode 10, “Start”, and I’m so torn between saying goodbye and the relief of finality. Last week, Elizabeth (Keri Russell) came to […]

HBO’s highly acclaimed series Westworld is back, season 2 continuing in earnest last week with episode 5, “Akane No Mai”. The wait has been long for fans of the show, the ending of season 1 leaving most viewers with more questions than answers. The premiere, following in the same first-season footpaths, did similar, leaving the door […]