Synopsis: Elliot tries to lead a normal life, but can’t escape fsociety. Gideon, meanwhile, grows suspicious; and Tyrell plays dirty. Rating: ★★★★☆ Mr. Robot consistently does an interesting thing. It viciously condemns the corporate America drones, and the way people are slaves to the economy and technology and are fighting to […]
Scream: Hello Emma Recap
Synopsis: The death of another teenager casts doubt on the entire city and leads to a fight between Emma and Audrey. Meanwhile, reporter Piper comes to town to report on the murders. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ The second episode of Scream was marginally better than the first, and it set up the next to […]
Mr. Robot: ones-and-zer0es.mpeg Recap
Synopsis: Elliot must choose between job offers from Evil Corp, and fsociety. Rating: ★★★★☆ It occurs to me that this episode revolved around extremes. Much like the famous opening sequence of Rear Window, Elliot finds himself surrounded by people that are walking cautionary tales of all the things he might become. […]
Scream: Pilot Recap
Synopsis: What starts as a YouTube video going viral, soon leads to problems for the teenagers of Lakewood and serves as the catalyst for a murder that opens up a window to the town’s troubled past. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ I am a huge fan of the Scream movies. They’ve always been […]
Mr. Robot: hellofriend.mov Recap
Synopsis: Elliot, a cyber-security engineer by day and vigilante hacker by night, is recruited by a mysterious underground group to destroy the firm he’s paid to protect. Elliot must decide how far he’ll go to expose the forces he believes are running (and ruining) the world. Rating: ★★★★★ The only complaint I […]
12 Monkeys: Arms of Mine Recap
Synopsis of 1×13: Cole and Cassandra try for a final confrontation with the Witness, while Jones faces a new threat to the mission. Rating: ★★★★☆ “It took time travel to create time travel…there are no straight lines, brother.” Or so says Ramse, making everyone’s brains hurt, yet again. 12 Monkeys is […]
NBC’s “Blindspot” Trailer is Just Alright, but You Should Still get Excited
I say all the time that mediocre trailers make the best shows and movies. I theorize this is because they put out the usual, basic promo material knowing they have storylines organic and complex enough to hold water when the time comes, instead of trying to desperately shoehorn in every […]
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