Initial Thoughts What rises must eventually fall, and it seems a lot of what made episode 2 exciting was eventually lost. For with only 3 episodes, each an hour and a half, with little build, little payoff, and not much given to make memories of the time lost placed within the realm of nostalgia, what…
Initial Thoughts Being that the first episode was a bit underwhelming, my only hopes were that it compensated for the weak political issues with more of Jogia and Bunbury. Something which it mostly does, but a part of me feels with the realization that those two’s romance was a bit too strong, they decided to…
Initial Thoughts To be completely honest, while Tut was an interesting topic in Middle school, that isn’t what got me interested in this mini-series. If anything, it was the casting of Avan Jogia as King Tut, and Jogia reuniting with Kylie Bunbury, who he last shared the silver screen with in the ill-fated Twisted. As…
Overview As the season comes to a close, a few things have become apparent. The first, and most glaring, is that the way woman suffer will always be more graphic and degrading, in comparison to the men; the second being, to invest too much in heroes maybe a waste for, as said in The Dark…
Introduction When it comes to being saved, often the first ones spoken on are the women and the children. In the world of Game of Thrones however, they usually are last. And while we have seen many a woman suffer rape and other moments in which their autonomy and dignity have been destroyed, it seems…
Introduction If most of the season has been building to something, it must have been this episode. For once more Jon Snow brings the action to the series, as he meets up with the free folk on their turf. Though, I should note, it isn’t them he squares off with, but the dreaded White Walkers….
Overview Aloha tries present a complex story dealing with new love, and one which was abandoned; Hawaii’s culture; and a chance at redemption which may leave a person’s morality in flux. All of which isn’t honestly handled the best way, but it does end with giving you a few nice fuzzy feelings. Review (with Spoilers)…
Overview The things people will do for love is an ongoing theme. Though, as always with Game of Thrones, mentions of love never solely deal with the love of another person. No, love and this show is almost always about power and for many it is the continued pursuit of it, or the longing for…
Overview As Arya progresses, and Sansa and Tyrion regress, Cersei seemingly has all but started a war with House Tyrell. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview YouTube sensations Kurt Schneieder and Sam Tsui combine their talents into a musical which may have the tired old storyline of many a rom-com, but can be potentially enjoyable. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview With Daenerys dealing with the mass rebellion, and the various leaders within the north prepping for the future of the region, it truly seems like everyone is prepping for the worse and beginning negotiations with fate through concessions. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview Barely Lethal is the type of movie which, due to gun violence, cursing, and mild sexuality, is just barely a little too risqué to be something you’d expect to see premiere on Nickelodeon or, at its mildest moments, the Disney Channel. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview As some speak of war, and others prep for angered family members, two more possible deaths lead you to question if one character may ever stand a chance to ascend to the Iron Throne. Director: Mark Mylod Writer: Dave Hill Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview As Arslan experiences his maiden battle, he also experiences his first major betrayal. Luckily for him though, he has more friends than enemies. Topic 1: The Issues with Uncertainty – Supreme General Vahriz, Arslan, and Cavalry Captain Daryun Topic 2: Hellfire and Dead Bodies – Arslan Topic 3: A Knight in Shining Armor –…
Overview The episode contains our first noteworthy death, though with the situation Sansa, Arya and Cersei face, perhaps 3 deaths happen. Though their deaths are not of the physical. Topic 1: Another Son Lost, This One To Marriage – Cersei & Margaery Topic 2: The True Leaders of the North – Sansa & Jon Snow…
Overview The major female characters of the show are featured this episode, and we see their frustrations when it comes to either seeking vengeance, or ruling their empires. Director: Michael Slovis Writer: David Benioff & D. B. Weiss Topic 1: The Rise of Jon Stark – Jon Snow Topic 2: Vengence and Loyalty – Arya,…
Overview Game of Thrones makes its return and, as always, while men scramble for position, women look toward the future for their place and power. Director: Michael Slovis Writer: David Benioff & D. B. Weiss Topic 1: It’s All Show And Politics – Cersei, Margaery, and Sansa Topic 2: The Future Of Our World –…
Overview Arslan Senki’s premiere episode sets an almost perfect foundation for the series. For with their being a culture clash, which leads to war; characters with enough personality to remember their unique names; and there seemingly being only a focus on characters and story, rather than ecchi moments, this series definitely stands out amongst the…
Overview A vampire population releases a virus which wipes out the majority of the human race, who are over 13, and those left alive become blood banks. Though it seems one young man, given a severe reason for vengeance, maybe the one who turns the tide. Studio: Wit Studio
Overview As the team gains the Yellow Dragon, there comes a moment’s peace to plan the group’s next move. Topic 1: Well Hello Jeno – Yona Topic 2: What’s Yona’s Next Move? – Yona Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview With a short appearance from Su-Won comes a moment of reflection for Yona before it is decided that she will leave Awa. Topic 1: Hello to Old Faces – Su-Won & Yona Topic 2: It’s Hard To Say Goodbye – Yona & Jeaha Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview Kumji’s fate is decided, and Yona comes face to face with her destiny. Topic 1: The Final Battle – Yona Topic 2: Short Lived Peace – Yona Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview This episode seemingly is the one before Yan Kumji will face off against Yona and her men, that is if they get to her in time. Topic 1: Patiently Waiting – Jeaha, Sinha, Gija, and Hak Topic 2: Striking Fear Into Enemies, And Inspiring A Nation – Yona & Yun
Overview As the crew of Gigan’s ship get used to the additional help and services of Yona’s crew, she tries to figure out a way to be useful once more.
Overview While Yona is in pursuit of proving herself to captain Gigan, she seems to impress more than just her. Topic 1: Up On A Cliff With Hope, Perseverance, and Ambition – Yona Topic 2: You Like Her, Don’t You? – Yona, Hak, and Jeaha Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview Rejection is a consistent theme in the episode as Yona gets rejected by Jeaha, Jeaha gets rejected by Hak, and Gigan rejects Yona when she finds everyone on her team to be useful but her. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview Red Band Society comes to an end, and while there is happy moment here and there, it is far from epic. Topic 1: Love Will Find A Way – Dash & Mea Topic 2: It Will Be Hard, But You Can Do It – Kara, Leo, and Emma Topic 3: Thanks for Everything –…
Overview As Red Band Society preps for its final goodbye, it tries to leave us with a bit of faith that things will end better than it begun for those we have fell in love with watching. Topic 1: You Got To Have A Little Faith – Jordie and Leo Topic 2: Love Is Imperfect…
Overview The Green Dragon, Jeaha, is introduced and it seems he is very much unlike the other dragons. Topic 1: Awa Port – Hak Topic 2: The New Guy In Town – Hak & Jeaha Topic 3: A Pirate’s Life For Me! – Jeaha Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview Red Band Society returns for its final three episodes and it seems that the show is going to deal out the pain before it ends on possibly joy. Topic 1: Emancipation – Jordie Topic 2: Welcome Back Emma – Emma & Leo Topic 3: You Have My Heart – Kara Review (with Spoilers) –…
Overview As Su-Won takes center stage at a war game, we learn how he perhaps surpasses his father, and why he deserves to be king. Topic 1: A Wolf in Rabbit’s Clothing – Su-Won & Geun-Tea Topic 2: Economics – Su-Won & Geun-Tea Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview The Freak Show comes to an end with massacres and happy endings, but is the end of the season a blessing, or does it leave you wanting more? Topic 1: Freak Show Massacre – Dandy Topic 2: A Happy Ending For Some – Jimmy, Desiree, Bette & Dot Topic 3: A Bittersweet Ending For…
Overview With King Il largely being detested, there comes the question if King Su-Won maybe any better? Topic 1: The Sheltered Princess – Yona Topic 2: The King’s Visit to the Earth Clan – Su-Won, Geun-Tea, and Ju-Do Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview One high functioning autistic gay man finds himself becoming the hero no one expected him to be. Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Overview As the freak show comes upon its final performances, a lot of the members are forced to leave. Topic 1: Massimo Dolcefino (A Tale of Love, Revenge, and Carpentry) – Elsa, Massimo, and Jimmy Topic 2: Justice Before Dawn – Desiree Topic 3: Constant Owner Turnaround – Chester, Dandy, and Elsa Review (with Spoilers)…
Overview As The Blue Dragon learns to trust and become comfortable with his new family, he gets the greatest gift of all. Topic 1: Goodbye To My Old Home – Yona & The Blue Dragon Topic 2: Brothers & Friends – Yona, Yun, Hak, Gija, and The Blue Dragon Topic 3: Sinha & The Future…
Overview Neil Patrick Harris’ character Chester comes to the show, and shows not all freaks can have what makes them so physically seen on the outside. Topic 1: Poor Jimmy – Dell, Jimmy, and Amazon Eve Topic 2: Meet Chester – Chester Topic 3: Time To Get Your Hands Dirty – Dandy, Chester, and Elsa…
Overview As Yona comes face to face with the Blue Dragon, we begin to learn more about the village which feels cursed by him. Topic 1: The Search For The Blue Dragon – Yona & Hak Topic 2: Face To Face/ Warm Hands – Yona & The Blue Dragon Topic 3: The Curse of the…
Overview As Christmas rolls around, as usual at Downton, there is much more sadness than joy. However, the few moments of joy put on a strong effort against the unfortunate events. Topic 1: Rose’s New Family Drama – Rose Topic 2: The Joy – Ms. Hughes & Mr. Carson, Edith, The Bates Topic 3: The…
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