Synopsis of 05×01: Joan and Sherlock are back at it after a long summer, tracking down an infamous bomber who reappeared after many years of dormancy. Piecing together the old case and the new, the team has to figure out who is setting the bombs and how to stop them before more […]
Luke Cage, The Hero We Deserve: Season 1, Ep 1-6 Review
Marvel has done it again with Luke Cage. They’ve created a show that doesn’t stand to fit in to the MCU, but still resides perfectly within it. It shines a spotlight on issues in our own world, creating a backdrop for superheroes that we can believe. The threats that Luke […]
Fear The Walking Dead: Wrath & North Recaps
Synopsis for 2×14 & 2×15: In an action packed two-part season finale, Fear The Walking Dead doubles down on gore and shakes things up dramatically. No one is safe and everyone’s forced to keep moving, but is it enticing enough to keep audiences excited for season three? “Wrath,” the first episode, opens […]
Unleash your inner Superhero & Join with Portland’s Excalibur Comics to help feed Hungry Kids
Real life superheroes live among us, as evident by a wonderful month-long event put on by one of Portland, Oregon’s greatest comic book shops. Throughout the whole month of October, Excalibur Comics is going to be accepting food donations to go toward the Northeast Emergency Food Program (NEFP). Their social […]
‘The Night Of’ Starts Off Strong But How Does It End?
Spoiler Alert: This is a full season review! “The Night Of” on HBO started off strong and with so much promise. The first episode was the perfect setup. What could have gone wrong? As an audience member, I could see the trap being set and I wanted to know how Nasir […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Meet the New Boss Recap
Synopsis of 4×02: Daisy sets out to battle Ghost Rider, but at a terrible cost; the new director’s bold agenda shocks everyone. Another week, another Agents of SHIELD. Now, there wasn’t really much wrong with this episode, but there didn’t seem to be much right either. As with SHIELD episode format, you have […]
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ is a Perfect Introduction to Star Trek Comics for New Fans
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Writers: Mike Johnson and Ryan Parrott Artist: Derek Charm Release Date: August 16, 2016 Publisher: IDW Publishing Genre(s): Sci-Fi, Media Tie-In Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon For generations of Star Trek fans, Starfleet Academy has had a sort of Hogwarts-like allure. Imagine a place where you could go to learn just about anything […]
The Joker is the Underwritten Female of Suicide Squad
Hear me out. Also, here be spoilers! The Joker was meant to be a much bigger character, as Jared Leto keeps reminding us in all of his interviews. Scenes were cut and edited out, leading to the sloppy style of most of Joker’s screen time. But what I never understood […]
‘Masterminds’ is A Fun, Silly Comedy and Probably Your Best Bet for Laughs This Weekend at the Box Office!
Release Date: September 30, 2016 Cast: Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Jason Sudeikis Director: Jared Hess Studio: Michaels-Goldwyn, Relativity Media Distributor: Relativity Media, Universal Pictures Genre(s): Comedy Rating: Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia What happens when a bunch of hillbillies concoct a master plan to get stupid rich, stupid quick? Well, it gets pretty stupid. And […]
‘Denial’ Offers a Smart, Captivating Take on the Standard Courtroom Drama
Release Date: September 30, 2016 Cast: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott Director: Mick Jackson Studio: Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment, Shoebox Films, Participant Media, BBC Films Distributor: Bleecker Street Genre(s): Drama Rating: Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia The first thing that came to my mind after watching Denial was just how smart of a movie […]