Me Before You (2016) Release Date: June 3, 2016 Cast: Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Charles Dance, Brendan Coyle, Jenna Coleman, Matthew Lewis Director: Thea Sharrock Studio: Sunswept Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, New Line Cinema Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Genre(s): Romantic Drama Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High Based on Me Before You by Jojo Moyes IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | […]
SDCC Sundays: Preparing for RFIDs
With every passing year, San Diego faces more and more people passing through its streets. As attention for San Diego Comic Con grows, it attracts more people. In the old days, there used to be scalpers hanging the streets and people clamoring for a chance to get into the convention floor without […]
Outlander: The Fox’s Lair Recap
Synopsis of 2×08: Claire and Jamie attempt to elicit support from Jamie’s grandsire, Lord Lovat; Colum MacKenzie arrives with plans of his own; Lord Lovat makes moves to advance his own interests. Rating: ★★★☆☆ After a largely unsuccessful trip to Paris that ended disastrously, Jamie and Claire return back to […]
Outlander: Faith Recap
Synopsis of 2×07: Doctors at L’Hopital des Anges attempt to save the lives of Claire and her unborn baby; King Louis asks Claire to judge two men accused of engaging in the dark arts. Rating: ★★★★★ This has been one of the best episodes of Outlander and by far the best in […]
Outlander: Best Laid Schemes Recap
Synopsis of 2×06: Jamie and Claire use Claire’s medical knowledge to come up with a scheme to stop a deal which could fill the war chest; Claire learns Jamie has gone back on his word. Rating: ★★★½☆☆ Inevitably, as Claire and Jamie make a deal for Jamie to wait a year […]
Wynonna Earp: Walking After Midnight Recap
Synopsis for 1×07: Waverly’s engagement party guests are put in danger by Henry’s quest for revenge; Wynonna investigates a killer targeting young women. Rating: ★★★★☆ With Waverly eerily bound to the skull that she inherited from Uncle Curtis, this week we see her confronted by the Stone Witch, Constance Clootie, while hosting […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Emancipation Recap
Synopsis of 3×20: S.H.I.E.L.D. feel like they must be open about their involvement with Inhumans; as the stakes rise, the team is tested in unanticipated ways. Rating: ½☆☆☆☆ I don’t often lose patience with a television show. But, boy, oh boy, did Agents of SHIELD really turn me into a nasty beast […]
Wynonna Earp: Constant Cravings Recap
Synopsis of 1×06: Wynonna hunts down a Revenant responsible for attacking Homestead 15 years earlier; Waverly unravels a mystery left by her uncle. Rating: ★★★½☆☆ This week’s Wynonna Earp took a Donner Party turn with a family of cannibal revenants. Although I would call this episode the weakest episode to date for […]
Outlander: Untimely Resurrection Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: Reunited, Jamie and Claire attempt to extinguish the fires their dinner party ignited; however, Claire is set off on an unexpected change of course. Jamie and Claire’s relationship is put to the ultimate test when the past rears its ugly head. Rating: ????? After the disastrous dinner party at […]
“Civil War” Lands Solidly, But Is It About Captain America?
Captain America: Civil War (2016) Release Date: May 6, 2016 Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Chadwick Boseman Director: Anthony & Joe Russo Studio: Marvel Studios Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Genre(s): Superhero Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Low Based on characters by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby IMDB | […]