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
Reviews
TV Recap: ‘Pose,’ Episode 2 – Blanca stands her ground and a new house for Elektra in “Worth It”
Unlike the opening of Pose’s second season, which began in a place of biting sobriety, episode two (“Worth It”) brings us right back to the... Read More
TV Recap: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 4 – “God Bless the Child”
The episode begins with The Handmaid’s Tale’s signature cinematography—overhead shots that are choreographed and hauntingly beautiful. It is a celebration of the babies born in... Read More
TV Recap: ‘Pose’ season 2, episode 1: “Acting Up”
Throughout Pose’s impeccable first season, light was always found in even the darkest of times. In doing so, it felt like a full-scale revolution, a... Read More
Review: ‘After the Wedding’ is a dull and predictable melodrama despite a radiant Michelle Williams
Funny how things have a tendency to endure when there’s a bit of money behind them. Funnier still how that tendency barely seems to dwindle... Read More
TV Review: ‘Pose’ Season Two is 10s, 10s, 10s across the board
Season Two of ‘Pose’ dives deep into the AIDS crisis, cherishes Madonna and the bonds of family become more important than ever The first season... Read More
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 3 Recap: “Watch Out”
After a couple of episodes that gave us glimpses of hope (the skeleton of a resistance, Nicole being united with Luke, Emily escaping), we’re back... Read More
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 2 Recap: “Mary and Martha”
I was wondering what would happen when the Waterford’s house burned down, considering that house had been the centerpiece of the show for two seasons—where... Read More
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Episode 1 Recap: “Night”
June (Elisabeth Moss) stands in the middle of the wet road, having just sent baby Nicole off with Emily (Alexis Bledel) to freedom. As distant... Read More
Review: Jennifer Kent’s brutal but brilliant ‘The Nightingale’
The early career path of a breakthrough filmmaker can be a treacherous one. Respond to Hollywood’s call and you risk selling out; pursue an independent... Read More
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