Imagine a world where magic a possibility, and that you could go between that world and this world easily. Now imagine both this world and the magic world being cut off from you and you end up in a world where both co-exist, but not in ways you’d expect. For […]
Are We Really in for Twelve Weeks of Flashbacks With Hannibal Season 2?
Early last week NBC released the first two-and-a-half minutes or so of Kaiseki, the first episode of Hannibal‘s second season. The big fight between Jack and Hannibal had been teased in trailers for a while before that and for a while Therese and I had been hypothesizing – as I […]
Hannibal: Kaiseki Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihKJUaDdGck] Hannibal: Kaiseki (02×01) Synopsis: After a brief look at where the season is going, we reunite with everyone and start on a twelve week race to the finish. Will is locked up and desperately trying to prove to everyone that Hannibal was behind everything the whole time. Jack still blames […]
“RoboCop” Is Surprisingly Good, Without Being Campy
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INmtQXUXez8&w] RoboCop (2014) Release Date: February 12, 2014 Cast: Joe Kinnaman, Abbie Cornish, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson, Jay Baruchel Director: Joe Padilha Studio: MGM, Columbia Pictures Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi, Crime Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: High IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia I enjoyed […]
The Walking Dead: After Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo7lIrHgaV8] The Walking Dead: After (4×09) Synopsis: We pick up right where we left off before the break, at the overrun prison with Michonne, and continue to watch the changing relationship between Rick and Carl and their roles in the apocalypse. Rating: ★★★★☆ If you don’t care about Michonne, Carl, or Rick, […]
Parks and Recreation: Ann and Chris Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUv3pTIidQI] Parks and Recreation: Ann and Chris (6×13) Summary: As Ann prepares to leave Pawnee, Leslie tries to tie up the one loose end of their friendship. The boys try to think of a good gift for Chris. Everyone cries. Rating: ????? If you’re a Parks and Recreation fan like […]
The Warded Man Hits the Mark… Mostly
The Warded Man Original Title: The Painted Man Series: The Demon Cycle #1 Author: Peter V. Brett Release Date: January 1, 2008 Publisher: Random House Source: LibraryThing Early Reviewers Genre(s): Fanatsy Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate throughout; High at the end GoodReads | Amazon This should have been a four star book. It’s arguably still a three-point-five star book […]
Parks and Recreation: Farmers Market Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8CUB4gLtlo] Parks and Recreation: Farmers Market (6×12) Summary: A chard farmer at the farmer’s market with interesting sales tactics ends up causing difficulties for Leslie and Ben in both their professional and personal lives. Ann gets annoyed with Chris being so considerate and begins venting about her pregnancy to Tom, […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The Party Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkIY6lz-rgk] Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The Party (1×16) Summary: Captain Holt’s husband Kevin invites the Nine-Nine to Holt’s birthday party, where the detectives have to learn a thing or two about how to behave at adult parties. Peralta sets out to impress Kevin while Santiago tries to use this as her chance […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Operation: Broken Feather Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3HpuCC4-0o] Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Operation: Broken Feather (1×15) Summary: In this special post-Super Bowl episode, Peralta tries to convince Santiago to stay at the 99 after she reveals that she has an interview with Major Crimes. Holt and Jeffords try to make the 99 more efficient. There are also ALL the […]