‘Badsville’ Review: Not Bads
The good news about director April Mullen’s ‘Badsville’ is that the movie isn’t nearly as tossed-off and generic as the title suggests. It feels inspired by the poetic deadbeat grit of S.E. Hinton novels an...
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‘Twin Peaks’ 3.11 Recap: “I Guess We Found Out&
In terms of sheer weirdness, ‘Twin Peaks’ will probably never top Episode 8 this season. I doubt any show ever will. This week’s episode is pretty damn odd, though.
‘Twin Peaks’ 3.10 Recap: “This Calls for Anothe
As the ‘Twin Peaks’ pendulum swings wildly from one extreme to another, this week’s episode focuses heavily on the type of David Lynchian quirky comedy that has been in short supply through most of this revival s...
‘Twin Peaks’ 3.05 Recap: “Off in Dreamland Agai
The latest entry in Showtime’s ‘Twin Peaks’ revival is less an “episode” in the normal sense of how episodic television works, than a collection of incidents that (presumably) happen to take place aro...
‘iZombie’ 3.01 Recap: “You Really Should Tan an
Right on the heels of another famous zombie show ending its latest season, The CW has brought its very fun ‘iZombie’ back just in time to fill the void. That is in no way a coincidence.
‘American Horror Story’ 5.05 Recap: “Look at Yo
After getting sidetracked a little by that disappointing Halloween episode, ‘American Horror Story’ got back to business last Wednesday and, at least for the most part, back on track. That’s a relief. I was start...
‘The Flash’ 1.07 Recap: “You Need to Kick It Up
It’s a common trope in superhero stories that, at some point, the hero will lose his powers for a time and have to defeat a villain without them. Since this was inevitable anyway, at least ‘The Flash’ gets it ove...
‘Mob City’ 1.03 & 1.04 Recaps: “I Was Never
Last week, I chimed in on how disappointing the premiere of ‘Mob City’ turned out to be. As it turns out, viewers were equally unimpressed, as the pilot and second episode (which aired back-to-back) were only able to p...
‘Mob City’ Pilot & 1.02 Recap: “I Live in
Frank Darabont, the man behind such acclaimed hits as ‘The Shawshank Redemption‘ and ‘The Green Mile‘, as well as the former show-runner of ‘The Walking Dead‘, returns to television this week wi...