A Bond Movie Fan’s First Time Reading Casino Royale
‘In medias res’ openings are often used to bypass exposition and skip straight to the action, picking up the narrative...
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Why The Call is One of the Best Episodes of Star Wars Rebels, Not Worst
Space Whales. I remember when the trailer for the second season of Star Wars Rebels was released and the intergalactic...
What Would a Second Season of Obi-Wan Kenobi Even Look Like?
Obi-Wan Kenobi wrapped up by being simultaneously certain and uncertain of what the future holds. The six-episode season, once billed...
Floor is Lava: The Satisfying Art of Annoying People Hurting Themselves
I like watching people fall over. Always have, always will. People hurting themselves is funny; it’s a universal truth. Not...
Ozark’s Flawed Final Season: Messy Consequences and Mistaking Plot for Story
Ozark ended with a resounding ‘meh’. The Netflix series has been a fun, tense journey but the final season, while...
2022 is the Year of Star Wars Prequel Validation
Forget the trailers, the reveals, the early release of Obi-Wan Kenobi. For me, Star Wars Celebration 2022 was all about...
Love, Death and Robots: Volume 3 Review
LOVE, DEATH AND ROBOTS: VOLUME 3 REVIEW For every season (or Volume, in this case) of Netflix's Love, Death and...
Celebrating 20 Years of My Favourite Star Wars Movie: Attack of the Clones
Like with James Bond or Doctor Who, a first Star Wars movie is a formative event in a young fan’s...
Celebrating the Star Wars: The Clone Wars Arc That Everyone Forgets
‘The Lost Missions’ is a suitable subtitle for the sixth season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Even now, eight...
Mad Men Hinges So Much Emotional Weight On So Few Words
Mad Men is the best written show in the history of television. While it is capable of grandiose arcs and...
