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TV Review: ‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ Sees Frank Castle at His On-Screen Best
The Punisher: One Last Kill sees Jon Bernthal give his best performance as Frank Castle, even if special presentations should no longer be a thing. More
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TV Review: ‘Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord’ is an Eye-Opening Watch
Being a Star Wars fan has taken on a life of its own in recent decades. Now, with films, video games, television series, and a complex written lore, the fandom has evolved into something else. As someone who is not steeped in the lore, I find some of the television series daunting. With so many […] More
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TV Review: ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Takes a Chilling Look at Authoritarian America For Season 2
Back in 2018, the raw and gripping Daredevil series starring Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock and Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk was abruptly canceled by Netflix. Fans were left wondering why. The answer had little to do with viewership or any kind of creative shortcomings. Season 3 of the Netflix era is considered by many […] More
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TV Review: You Will Cherish The Final Season of ‘The Comeback’
The Comeback season three premiered its eight-episode final season on HBO, and the dark Hollywood satire is some of the scariest television you will watch this year. Probably not what you expect to hear when reading about the mockumentary style comedy featuring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish, a faded TV sitcom actress who seems to […] More
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TV Review: HBO’s ‘Rooster’ is the Comforting TV Hug We All Need Right Now
There’s nothing quite like hanging out with close friends where you can truly unwind, unload, and be completely at ease. Watching the new HBO series Rooster feels just like being with friends who really get you. They’ll lend an ear, offer a shoulder to lean on, hit you with a playful dig, or simply be […] More
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TV Review: ‘The Madison’ is an Attempt to Do Something a Bit Different From Taylor Sheridan
Taylor Sheridan has arguably been one of Hollywood’s most interesting screenwriters to watch. While starting as an actor, it was not until he wrote 2015’s Denis Villeneuve film Sicario that he became a household name. This included writing credits on films such as Hell or High Water, Wind River, and Sicario’s sequel Sicario: Day of […] More
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TV Review: Padma Lakshmi’s ‘America’s Culinary Cup’ Serves Talent Over Tricks
Padma Lakshmi is back in the kitchen but this time she’s reinventing the wheel entirely. When someone shows you who they are, believe them and Padma Lakshmi has shown us time and time again that she is the queen of culinary TV, a title she has earned from nearly two decades on screen and multiple […] More
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TV Review: ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ is a Comedic Touchdown
It takes a lot to make me laugh, but if the humor hits just the right note, I crack up. The choir of comedic voices in The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, the new NBC mockumentary-style sitcom, nailed that note over and over again. It’s no wonder the rapid-fire comedy hits so well. It […] More
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TV Review: ‘DTF St. Louis’ Is Much More Than What the Title Suggests
It is funny how often we judge a book by its cover, consciously or subconsciously. It happens. When the screeners for DTF: St. Louis arrived in my inbox, I hate to admit it, but I judged the book by its cover (more specifically the title) and immediately deleted the email. Somehow the series was not […] More
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TV Review: ‘Cross’ S2 is a Dark, Timely Page-Turner Worth the ‘Read’
The only thing better than reading a good book is sharing it. Years ago, I remember starting my first of James Patterson’s Alex Cross novels, “Kiss the Girls”, lent to me by a friend eager to have someone to discuss it with. I devoured it, captivated by Alex Cross’s sharp psychological insights, hooked by the […] More
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TV Review: ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Mid-Season Progress Report
The academy doors are open as Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has boldly gone where Star Trek has never gone before… college. Well, not college exactly, but the Star Trek equivalent: the halls of Starfleet Academy where young cadets go to launch their careers as part of Starfleet. We are halfway through the series’ freshman year, […] More
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TV Review: Ambitious ‘School Spirits’ Season 3 Packs the Afterlife With Horror and Heart
School Spirits has never played by your standard YA series rules – it combines coming-of-age stories with a supernatural mystery set in a high-school purgatory that’s equal parts heaven and hell. But what keeps fans coming back is that, even while telling a “ghost” story, the series stays deeply rooted in the humanity of its […] More















