Time Cut (2024): Review and Summary
“Time Cut” feels so middle of the road, to appeal to maybe too many segments, that it just feels like a poor imitation of a better product.
Gazer (2024): Review and Summary
“Gazer,” thanks to its writing and lead, Ariella Mastroianni, keeps you engaged through its nearly two-hour mystery/investigation as a multitude of questions pop up.
My Brilliant Friend: Season 4 Episode 8 “Chapter 32: The Investigation” – Recap and Review
As the Solaras invite Lila to continue her potentially futile war against them, Imma becomes increasingly closed off as she realizes her life is unlike her biological or play cousin.
Poppa’s House: Season 1 Episode 2 “Sleepover” – Recap and Review
As Dr. Reed tries to force Poppa to open up, she starts to stick her nose in Damon and Nina’s marriage.
Before: Season 1 Episode 2 “The Scientist” – Recap and Review
As we learn a bit about Noah’s history, we meet Eli’s daughter and learn about the type of father he is.
The Equalizer: Season 5 Episode 2 “Haunted Heights” – Recap and Review
In a pseudo-Halloween episode, while Robyn is chasing ghosts, Aunt Vi and Delilah deliver the real thing to be interested in.
On Becoming A Guinea Fowl (2024): Review and Summary
“On Becoming A Guinea Fowl” does well in world-building, highlighting a part of Zambia’s less tourist-focused culture, as a family secret gets smothered due to a funeral, rather than getting you into its characters.
Before: Season 1 Episode 1 “The Imposter” – Recap and Review
Apple TV+ introduces a new mystery show to its lineup, and like most, “Before” starts strong, but does it have staying power?
Hard Truths (2024): Review and Summary
“Hard Truths” crafts a brilliant love-to-hate lead, but the limitations of movies will make you badly wish this was a miniseries.
My Brilliant Friend: Season 4 Episode 7 “Chapter 31: The Return” – Recap and Review
As the final season of “My Brilliant Friend” continues to limp to the finish line, it seems the most frustrating part about this season might finally be over.
Poppa’s House: Season 1 Episode 1 “Pilot” – Recap and Review
The Wayans family returns to network television, and as they adapt to the humor of the times, it remains clear the Wayans aren’t just a family name but an undeniable and consistent brand.
The Equalizer: Season 5 Episode 1 “The Lost Ones” – Recap and Review
“The Equalizer” returns and unlike the past season, it addresses what happened in its last and makes it clear things won’t turn around quickly.
Your Monster (2024): Review and Summary
It’s a romance, it’s a revenge tale, it is Melissa Barrera proving she doesn’t need “Scream” to be a movie star.
Cabo Negro (2024): Review and Summary
“Cabo Negro” gives you a slice of life take on being queer and Muslim, but it may not have what many need to want to watch the full film.
Tell Me Lies: Season 2 Episode 8 “Don’t Struggle Like That Or I Will Only Love You More” – Recap and Review
“Tell Me Lies” ends its second season leaving you to question why is episode 8 the season finale since everything doesn’t get wrapped up.
Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 Episode 10 “Encore” – Recap and Review
Season 2 ends on a less shocking note than season 1, but also a bit more emotional than season 1 as well.
Tammy Faye (2024) Musical Review
Focusing on the founding, rise and fall of PTL, Tammy Faye is more about the company than the woman who made it matter.
Anora (2024): Review and Summary
“Anora” is probably going to be one of the funniest sex comedies you’ve seen that are heavy on the sex and got released beyond a limited release in theaters.
My Brilliant Friend: Season 4 Episode 6 “Chapter 30: The Cheat” – Recap and Review
As Immacolata reaches what could be her final moments, Elena stumbles upon a secret that changes her life’s trajectory.
Carnage For Christmas (2024): Review and Summary
“Carnage For Christmas” gives you a campy horror movie that may have notable visuals, but some may find it lacks substance.
Smile 2 (2024): Review and Summary
“Smile 2” presents the idea the franchise is perfecting a formula which should be able to get it through a few movies before getting stale.
Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 Episode 9 “Who You Wit” – Recap and Review
Shanelle takes the stand for her trial and JT’s first victim, Eboni, tells her story.
Young Hearts (2024): Review and Summary
“Young Hearts” delivers the type of innocent, first love you rarely see since most LBTQ+ romances are about kids well into their teens who see the pinnacle of any potential relationship as having sex.
Rookie: Review and Summary
In “Rookie,” we watch a sports story which makes the leads’ attraction only part of the story.
Tell Me Lies: Season 2 Episode 7 “I’m Not Drowning Fast Enough” – Recap and Review
Stephen makes a revelation about Lucy as Wrigley and Pippa have an intimate moment that he ruins to the point of you worrying about his safety.
We Live In Time (2024): Review and Summary
Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh star in a romance movie made for those in their 30s, who have had significant relationships and aren’t scrambling with money or their career.
Bad Monkey: Season 1 Episode 10 “We’re In The Memory-Making Business” [Season Finale] – Recap and Review
The Nick and Eve case comes to a close in what might be a polarizing finale.
Shit.Meet.Fan (2024) Review | MCC Theater
“Shit.Meet.Fan” is dramatic and comical, and justifies why it there are limited tickets through its run that ends on December 15th.
My Brilliant Friend: Season 4 Episode 5 “Chapter 29: The Break” – Recap and Review
As Lila gives birth, a possible tragedy strikes at the worst time as her body tries to regulate the rush of hormones she is feeling.
Tell Me Lies: Season 2 Episode 6 – Recap/ Review
It’s Thanksgiving and in Evan’s pursuit of maybe getting Bree back, everyone comes together, exes included, and the holiday becomes dramatic.
Bad Monkey: Season 1 Episode 9 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
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In its penultimate episode, “Bad Monkey” leaves you questioning if this will have a second season because of the build up you see.
My Brilliant Friend: Season 4 Episode 4 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Lila has the rare episode where things revolve around her and while it makes you dread things refocusing on Elena, it reminds you who the brilliant friend is.
Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 Episode 8 “Change The Game” – Recap and Review
As Shanelle, once again, casts doubt on what happened the day JT died, Jax tries to figure out how to move forward after Lewis’ reveals and monologues.
The Outrun: Review and Summary
“The Outrun” is a bit too dry to recommend to a general audience, unless they love someone involved or starring in the film.
Industry: Season 3 Episode 8 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
“Industry” sticks the landing on one of its biggest seasons and while the season finale can operate as a series finale, HBO has already ordered more to come.
Joker: Folie à Deux [2024]: Review /Summary (with Spoilers)
“Joker: Folie à Deux” aims to not only strip down Arthur Fletch and his Joker persona, but also strip away much of what many loved about 2019’s “Joker.”
Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 Episode 7 – Review & Recap
Shanelle’s trial has Toni come to the stand as Jax handles how Toni has blown up her marriage.
Bagman: Review (with Spoilers)
“Bagman,” starring Sam Claflin and Antonia Thomas of “The Good Doctor,” lacks everything needed to be a compelling horror film, and not just because it is PG-13.
Bad Monkey: Season 1 Episode 8 – Review & Recap
As Yancy pushes the limits of his badge as he plans to tempt Nick and Eve back to Florida, and coerce the FBI to act.
