Isobel Grieve
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14th Century Debauchery! Yippee! The Decameron Review
Loosely based on the Italian classic Decamerone: Prencipe Galeotto, written by Giovanni Boccaccio in 1353, The Decameron is a series of 100 tales framed in the context of a small group of nobles sequestered in an isolated villa outside of Florence in Italy to avoid the Black Death plaguing the urban centres. The original material […] More
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Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Finale Review
The following review contains spoilers for the Season 2 finale of Interview with the Vampire, S2E8, “And That’s the End of It. There’s Nothing Else” (written by Rolin Jones & Shane Munson and directed by Levan Akin) What a stellar conclusion to Interview with the Vampire Season 2! This finale was emotional, driven, and cathartic. […] More
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The Trial: Interview with the Vampire S2E7 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E7, “I Could Not Prevent It” (written by Rolin Jones & Kevin Hanna and directed by Emma Freeman) Interview with the Vampire headed toward tragedy last week, and now we see it all fit into place. The Trial is a rehearsed performance. The stage is […] More
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History Closes In: Interview with the Vampire S2E6 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E6, “Like the Light by Which God Made the World Before He Had Made Light” (written by Hannah Moscovitch & Shane Munson and directed by Emma Freeman) God, I love Real Rashid (Bally Gill). I like that Interview with the Vampire has taken the inconspicuous, […] More
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Happy Pride Month! Bridgerton Season 3 Finale Review
The following review contains spoilers for the finale of Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 with S3E7, “Joining of Hands” & S3E8, “Into the Light” *SCREAMING* Wow, I had some very off-the-mark predictions and assumptions! *CACKLING* Michaela!!!!! Michaela!!! MICHAELAAAA!!!! Francesca… QUEER!!! – If you haven’t read the books, Francesca’s story, When He Was Wicked by Julia […] More
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OH GOD! They’ve Found the Mirror! Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 Review (Episodes 5 & 6)
The following review contains spoilers for Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 Episodes 5 & 6 With the discovery of love shown in Part 1 of Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 is about revealing one’s true self. Episodes 5 and 6 have middle-of-the-season energy, which can often be dull and convoluted to drag out the inevitable […] More
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These Gays, They’re Trying To Kill ME! — Interview with the Vampire S2E5 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E5, “Don’t Be Afraid, Just Start the Tape” (written by Hannah Moscovitch & Jonathan Ceniceroz and directed by Craig Zisk) Another day, another flashback. Daniel (Eric Bogosian) remains at the head of the table between Louis (Jacob Anderson) and Armand (Assad Zaman). He sits in […] More
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in EpisodesHe Doesn’t Even Go Here!: Interview with the Vampire S2E4 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E4, “I Want You More Than Anything In The World” (written by Coline Abert & A. Zell Williams and directed by Levan Akin) We’re halfway through Interview with the Vampire Season 2. Theatre de Vampires has already lost its appeal for our main characters: Claudia […] More
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Slayed The House, Fangs Out. Real Rashid, I’m Deceased: Interview with the Vampire S2E3 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E3, “No Pain” (written by Heather Bellson and directed by Levan Akin) I know many find flashback episodes on par with “It Was All a Dream…” episodes with how much time they may take away from the current story. This strategy for storytelling halts the […] More
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JUST KISS ALREADY!! — Interview with the Vampire S2E2 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E2, “Do You Know What It Means To Be Loved by Death” (written by Jonathan Ceniceroz & Shane Munson and directed by Levan Akin) So the adventure of Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson) and Armand (Assad Zaman) really begins. We finally get to […] More
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Thank You Bridgerton, I Was Getting Thirsty (Season 3 Part 1)
The following review contains some spoilers for Bridgerton Season 3 Part 1 Polin’s season is finally here! At least the first bit… Bridgerton Season 3 Part 1 is finally here! I am one of the many who fled to Julia Quinn’s novels after binging the first Netflix season of Bridgerton about Daphne and Simon. I […] More
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AMC’s Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Finally Arrives!
The following review contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire S2E1, “What Can The Damned Really Say To The Damned” (written by Hannah Moscovitch and directed by Craig Zisk) As we know, AMC’s Interview with the Vampire takes many liberties with Anne Rice’s esteemed series The Vampire Chronicles, particularly with the time period and the […] More