The following recap contains spoilers for Dark Matter S2E7, “The Pyramid” (written by Blake Crouch & Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry, and directed by Amit Gupta). Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the second season of the Apple TV series Dark Matter with Season 2 Episode 7: “The Pyramid.” Now that was a great episode. So […] More
Season 2 of The Lowdown premieres on October 14, so if you haven’t seen Season 1 yet now is as good of a time as any. Starring Ethan Hawke (with a stellar supporting cast that includes Kyle MacLachlan, Keith David, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and others), The Lowdown follows Lee Raybon (loosely inspired by Lee Roy Chapman) […] More
The following review contains spoilers for Carrie Episode 1 (S1E1), “First Period” (written and directed by Mike Flanagan) Mike Flanagan’s retelling of Stephen King’s novel, Carrie, differentiates itself immediately from previous adaptations by showing us the aftermath of Carrie’s (Summer H. Howell) revenge firsthand, right from the start of the episode. “911. What’s your emergency?” […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for Lanterns S1E8 “Dirt and Stars” (written by Chris Mundy & Damon Lindelof & Tom King and directed by Alik Sakharov) Alright, wow. That was a lot. About two hours later, I am still trying to process all that just happened in the roughly 54-minute finale of the first season of […] More
Looking for something to listen to? Or just have on in the background while you’re doing something else? Abbie Sears continues her list of favorite YouTube podcasts with a recommendation for Not Loveline with Tana and Trish. Not Loveline with Tana and Trish Not Loveline is a more recent podcast, that actually came into my […] More
This week, on The TV Obsessive Podcast Episode 176, Caemeron and Ryan discuss the first seven episodes of Lanterns on HBO. But first, in the news: Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2 has begun, but no word on US distribution Casting news for The Last of Us Season 3 Eddie Murphy to star in The Chairman, from […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for American Horror Story: 13 Episode 4 (“Is That All There Is?”), Episode 5 (“Date Night”), and Episode 6 (“The Return of Devil’s Night”) The season opens its second act with Jessica Lange, in her Elsa Mars skin from Freak Show, performing “Is That All There Is?” And reader, I […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for Dark Matter S2E6, “What the Universe Is Made Of” (written by Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry & Blake Crouch, and directed by Amit Gupta). Welcome, dear reader, as we continue to review the second season of the Apple TV series Dark Matter with Season 2 Episode 6: “What the Universe Is Made […] More
There is a question I could not stop asking while watching Matt Smith work his way through three of the most magnetic, most dangerous men on television, and it is this: is the charm in him, or is it in us? Most of us met him as the Eleventh Doctor—the raggedy man, all warmth and […] More
The following recap contains spoilers for Lanterns S1E7 “The Jordan Boys’ Legacy” (written by Damon Lindelof & Tom King and directed by Alik Sakharov) Is the “Whodunit?” the most important mystery in Lanterns? After Episode 7, I would strongly argue that “why-they-dun-it” is a much larger and more important mystery than who pulled the trigger on […] More
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