This isn’t something that’s so bad it’s good. It’s good because it’s so bad, and you have no choice but to hop on its particular wavelength of smart stupidity. But once you’re on, it’s a pretty hilarious ride.
Read More'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' - The MonsterVerse One-Ups Marvel on the Small Screen→
/Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a genuine treat for those who have become true fans of the MonsterVerse over the years.
Read More'Bupkis' - Pete Davidson Misses the Punchline in Lackluster Comedy→
/Besides far too many of the jokes feeling a bit uninspired and clunky, Bupkis struggles to figure out a consistent tone or set any real parameters for the heightened reality it all takes place in.
Read More'The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special' Has the Right Spirit→
/While it may seem like a disposable bit of extra content in the increasingly crowded Marvel pool, it ends up being one of the more straightforwardly funny ones of the bunch.
Read More'Stranger Things' Season 4 May Be the Best the Series Will Ever Be→
/The Duffer Brothers and their creative team are still able to deliver on the heart and excitement that made the show such a phenomenon to begin with.
Read More'Peacemaker' is Comic Book Entertainment at Some Of Its Best→
/At the heart of it all is an astoundingly great performance from Cena. It’s easily the best of his career so far.
Read More'Invasion' is a Slow Yet Ambitious Drama That's Not Quite About Aliens→
/There are ways of telling stories of extraterrestrial invaders and the apocalypse they bring without a need to focus on the screaming and destruction, and Invasion is certainly trying to tread the same line as Arrival or Signs, but Kinberg and company too often seem to forget to make things exciting and entertaining as well. Still, the whole picture may prove worth it by the series’ end, and there are certainly memorable moments to be found throughout for those patient enough to sit through it.
Read MoreMidnight Mass - Engrossing Horror That Tackles Life's Biggest Questions→
/Mike Flanagan delivers yet another captivating tale of love, loss and supernatural terror, but Midnight Mass goes bigger and bolder than he ever has before. It’s possibly his best work yet, and has set an incredibly high bar for Halloween this year.
Read MoreHeavy Metal Hitchhiker Ropes In Metal Culture Into One Hell of a Comedic Series→
/This YouTube series about a wannabe roadie named Mitch is as funny as it awesome and features tunes from Possessed, Protest the Hero, Cancer Bats, Mount Cyanide, KEN Mode, Carcass, Powertrip, Exciter, and more.
Read MoreWandaVision Proved Itself To Be a Resonating Tale of Grief and Acceptance→
/Like everyone else on the planet, I had some thoughts about WandaVision, Marvel Studios’ first true foray into television.
Read MoreCrime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel Details a Disappearance That Left Behind a Viral Surveillance Video→
/Netflix’s latest true crime series covers the bizarre and unnerving case of Elisa Lam, who disappeared from the infamous Cecil Hotel.
Read MoreThe Stand - Moments of Greatness Caught in a Jumbled Structure→
/The Stand on CBS All Access is far from the worst of Stephen King adaptations, but it also isn’t some of the strongest.
Read MoreThe Lego Star Wars Holiday Special - Safe, Family-Friendly Fun→
/The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special does its best to avoid the cult legacy of the original and the exhausting discourse of the sequel series by keeping things light and for the kids. If you’ve been burned out by online arguments like I have, this thing may just rekindle the fire you used to have for the franchise.
Read MoreThe Very Best Episodes of Invader Zim→
/Invader Zim really was something special. Here are my favorite episodes of a show that I’ve loved for a long time.
Read MoreThe Mandalorian Chapter 7 - Bringing It All Together→
/The Mandalorian has finally put things back in motion, with returning characters and a few other surprises. It’s the best episode yet.
Read MoreThe Mandalorian Chapter 5 - New Faces on a Familiar Planet→
/I don’t usually review television because I’m always years behind on it (“Oh yeah I’ve heard of that, I’ll add it to my list”), but I was asked to talk a little bit about the first live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian, and its most recent episode. So I did.
Read MoreMindhunter Season 2 - Ego, Connection, and Serial Killers→
/If you’re not watching this show, what are you even doing? Mindhunter is one of the most engaging and interesting shows currently streaming - season two deals with the Atlanta child murders that occurred during 1979-81, and all the messy racial ramifications of it.
Read MoreBoJack Horseman Season 5 - The Complexities of Accountability and Forgiveness→
/Season 5 of BoJack Horseman continues to prove why the show is one of the most complex, rewarding, intricate series to ever exist by diving even deeper into the psyches of each of its dynamic characters.
Read MoreBig Mouth: Season 2 - The Sex Ed Class You Needed→
/The second season of Netflix’s Big Mouth continues to entertain with its wild and inappropriate sense of humor while simultaneously becoming one of the most important shows out right now.
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