When American Crime Story first aired in 2016, everyone was in awe. I myself wrote a glowing review of the first season. It had everything: fantastic performances, astounding attention to detail, drama, irony and a fascinating look at a hugely impactful series of events. I vaguely remember hearing that there would be a season two… Continue reading REVIEW: American Crime Story Season 2 (2018)
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REVIEW: Jessica Jones Season 2
Jessica Jones Season 2 follows the titular hard drinking private eye after the events of last year’s The Defenders. Jessica and Malcolm are plugging away at Alias Investigations when Trish brings to light disturbing aspects of Jessica’s past. The deeper Jessica digs, the more personal this case becomes. I loved the first season of Jessica… Continue reading REVIEW: Jessica Jones Season 2
The Most Heartbreaking, Hilarious, or Badass Teen Titans Episodes
Teen Titans is a show that changed the way we viewed one of the most iconic teams in the super hero genre. Before its reimagination as a primarily humorous show (to the annoyance of many), it was something that really connected to its youthful audience through the way the varying personalities/backgrounds on the show connected… Continue reading The Most Heartbreaking, Hilarious, or Badass Teen Titans Episodes
Superhero Spotlight: Jessica Jones
Jessica Jones has become a name known around the world thanks to Marvel’s Netflix series, and last week it was announced that season two of the hit show will release in March 2018. But how much do you really know about the feisty New Yorker? Some of these facts are sure to surprise you, as… Continue reading Superhero Spotlight: Jessica Jones
REVIEW: Jessica Jones Season 1
Jessica Jones, the second of Marvel’s Netflix series to explore the darker street-level corridors of the MCU, is a surprisingly adult-themed endeavor, using the gritty world established in Daredevil as a springboard to tell a story of victimization and how different people survive it in different ways. The first half is a very strong psychological… Continue reading REVIEW: Jessica Jones Season 1
The Master of His Domain
The straight man is the unsung hero of comedy, the guy who forgoes getting the best laughs in order to set up his co-stars for the show-stopping gags, elevating the scene or sketch while seeming to be background noise. This is true, at least, at the best of times; when performed improperly, the straight man… Continue reading The Master of His Domain