In defense of ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2
Below details spoilers to the second season of HBO’s Emmy-winning Big Little Lies, including the season two finale. The author has chosen to remain anonymous.... Read More
Reviews
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 9 – “Heaven is a Place on Earth”
Belinda Carlisle’s “Heaven Is A Place On Earth” plays, then cuts out as we look down on Ofmatthew in a hospital bed. So we know... Read More
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 8 – “Unfit”
All of the handmaids shun Ofmatthew after the reveal that she was responsible for Hannah’s martha’s execution and for Hannah being relocated. Janine, ever reluctant... Read More
Review: ‘The Lion King’
Between 1939, with their film animated feature Snow White, up to the early 1960s, The Walt Disney Company was the dominated studio for animated film.... Read More
TV Recap: ‘Pose’ Episode 4 – Candy’s Sweet Refrain
We open this week on “fierce and flexible queens” taking the ballroom floor by storm, swirling and twirling and dipping like their lives depend on... Read More
Review: Lulu Wang’s ‘The Farewell’
“Based on an actual lie” That is the opening title card for Lulu Wang’s deeply personal and richly drawn The Farewell, providing us immediately with... Read More
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 7 – “Under His Eye”
June is really getting the routine down now. Since the new round of purges, public hangings have become almost a daily occurrence, and it seems... Read More
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 6 – “Household”
Since Fred and Serena’s public plea to the world about Nichole’s abduction, June has noticed groups of Aunts and Marthas kneeling in circles, praying for... Read More
TV Recap: ‘Pose,’ Episode 3 – Love is in the air
The date is Tuesday, May 1st of 1990, and Angel is being taped by Eileen Ford and her team in the last round of their... Read More
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 5 – “Unknown Caller”
Word has apparently gotten out about the video of Luke and Nichole at the protest rally, as several handmaids approach June and quietly offer their... Read More
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