Synopsis of 1×04: Ceremony night has come around again; Offred remembers her escape attempt with Moira. It’s notable that while the first three episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale had a strong rhythm to them and pacing, “Nolite Te Bastardes Carborundorum” didn’t hit on quite as many notes as the previous episodes did. Trapped in […]
Doctor Who: Knock Knock Recap
Synopsis of 10×4: This week it’s the Doctor versus the Big Scary House, and the things that go bump in the night. David Suchet (aka Detective Poirot) makes a guest appearance as Bill’s LandLord. Doctor Who has ruined many everyday items for me: Christmas trees, Christmas ornaments, statues, shadows… And now […]
Review: ‘Rise of the Dungeon Master: Gary Gygax and the Creation of D&D’ by David Kushner & Koren Shadmi
Rise of the Dungeon Master Author: David Kushner Artist: Koren Shadmi Release Date: May 9, 2017 Publisher: Nation Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t at least have a passing familiarity with Dungeons and Dragons. The roleplaying game has become something of a cultural cultural icon […]
The Flash: I Know Who You Are Recap
Synopsis of 3×20: The team hunts for a grad student who could be the key to stopping Savitar but Caitlyn wants her as well. A turn of phrase is all the clue Barry needs to realize Savitar’s secret identity, his future self. “I Know Who You Are,” like so many episodes […]
Lucifer: Deceptive Little Parasite Recap
Synopsis 02×15: Lucifer tries to figure out how to control his emotions in order to light Azrael’s blade as Chloe and the team investigate the murder of an administrator for a fancy private school. After Charlotte revealed that Azrael’s blade could be the key to getting back into heaven she, […]