Tag: Drama
REVIEW: American Crime Story: Impeachment Episode 2, “The President Kissed Me”
*SPOILERS* In “The President Kissed Me,” a despondent Monica believes that President Clinton has given up their affair and fears she won’t return to the White House. She confides in Linda about the tryst, and Linda advises her on how to get his attention. Meanwhile, Paula’s l...
Read MoreREVIEW: When Marnie Was There (2014)
Based on a novel by English author Joan G. Robinson, When Marnie Was There was Studio Ghibli’s last movie until Earwig and the Witch. The film was directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, who also directed The Secret World of Arrietty for the studio. This is the rare Studio Ghibli movie I’ve never seen...
Read MoreREVIEW: American Horror Story – Season 10, Episode 2 “Pale”
*SPOILERS* In “Pale,” Harry experiences the fallout of taking the black pill offered by Austin. He notices a sudden craving for blood and enjoys a burst of creative energy. His relationship with his family worsens as he becomes increasingly devoted to writing day in and day out, sneaking bloody ...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Studio Ghibli released a second movie in 2013, this time directed by Hayao Miyazaki’s longtime associate and the studio’s co-founder, Isao Takahata. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya is based on “The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter,” an ancient Japanese fairy tale about a girl found in a bamboo stal...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Wind Rises (2013)
The Wind Rises is in the later batch of Studio Ghibli movies I never saw for one reason or another. I was always curious about this one because it’s actually based on a true story, that being the life of Jiro Horikoshi, engineer of the Mitsubishi A6M “Zero” fighter. The Wind Rises ...
Read MoreCobra Kai Season 4 Teaser Crane-Kicks the Internet
The dojo is open for business as Netflix has released a teaser for Cobra Kai season 4. Acting as a sequel to the Karate Kid movies, Cobra Kai follows former villain Johnny Lawrence – now a middle-aged washout – as he reopens the Cobra Kai dojo and trains a new generation of karate students. Mean...
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