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'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Season 2, Episode 1 Recap - There's Always A Bigger Fish
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (390+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Monarch: Legacy of Monsters returns for Season 2 with all of the hallmarks you'd expect, continuing the dual timeline structure without skimping on the epic monster action. It's a solid setup for a premiere that…...
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Episode 8 Recap - Doctor Saves the Day (And the Episode)
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (407+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Star Trek: Starfleet Academy can feel a little ham-fisted in "The Life of the Stars, but its SAM and Doctor-focused subplot is excellent stuff. Tarima has been transferred from the War College to Starfleet…...
'Shrinking' Season 3, Episode 5 Recap - Well There's An Unexpected Development
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (284+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Just when it seemed like Shrinking Season 3 was becoming a tad too predictable, "Hold Your Horsies" provides a pretty major complication, as well as the usual great jokes and aching sentiment. So, Paul's retiring,…...
'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins' Episode 2 Recap - Are You Not Entertained?
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (140+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins continues to be very funny in "Nittany Means Big, but it's also scraping at something more meaningful beneath the surface. Welcome to celebrity sports culture. Enjoy your…...
'Hijack' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap - I Knew I Didn't Trust Him
1+ week, 2+ day ago (220+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Hijack Season 2 has unveiled at least one of its string-pullers in "Juncture, another fairly taut chapter, but things are still feeling a little overstretched. This doesn't go to plan. While Sam and Jess are…...
'Vanished' Episode 3 Recap - Run, Alice, Run
1+ week, 5+ day ago (184+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Vanished is still suffering from some extremely wonky character writing, but a substantial turn in "The Fatted Calf" might help to save the finale. Alice does want the truth, obviously, but Helene has to…...
'Joe's College Road Trip' Review - Not Your Average Madea Movie
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip " to give it its full title " is a typically anarchic Madea movie, but don't let that put you off. There's a little more under the hood here than you might expect. It helps that…...
'The Beauty' Episode 6 Recap - This Outing Was A Bad Idea
2+ week, 1+ day ago (312+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS The Beauty wastes "Beautiful Patient Zero" on backstory that we didn't really need, filling in blanks that the audience could have easily figured out for themselves. This is the genesis of Forst's present-day approach…...
'Hijack' Season 2, Episode 5 Recap - Down to the Wire
2+ week, 1+ day ago (117+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Hijack Season 2 continues to benefit from an expanded focus, though "Outage" delivers the best suspense sequence on the train yet. Jonathon is one of the co-founders of Ready Steady Cut and has been an…...
'Cross' Season 2, Episode 2 Recap - A Manhunt and A Familiar Face
2+ week, 1+ day ago (668+ words) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS Cross Season 2 gets the ball rolling properly in "Scatter, developing the subplots and entangling them in the main story. I think if you squint a bit, you can see where most of this is…...