ENGLISH TEACHER is necessary simply because it shines a light on a specific area that most people would not even begin to understand.…
Continue ReadingLet’s “spill the tea” and “Blow-Up” E6 of ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING. Even with the number of gimmicky hidden cameras, the creators cannot hide that they have been stalling this season. A lot of “chaos” happens this week, but outside of the climax, not much of it is monumental enough to progress the story. The more I think about it, that is the pattern for this series. They hook audiences with the chemistry of the lead actors, hilarious guest…
Continue ReadingONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING sent this reviewer over-the-moon. All I can think to say out loud is I have been “Jonked.”…
Continue ReadingIf you were like me and between the ages 13 and 24 in the mid-1980s, then you were fortunate enough to witness Hollywood making the huge transition to youth-oriented movies, led by producer John Hughes with such hits as THE BREAKFAST CLUB, PRETTY IN PINK, SIXTEEN CANDLES, and the list goes on. A group of young, pretty, talented actors starred in these movies and enjoyed great success at a young age. They included Rob Lowe, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Esteves, Ally…
Continue ReadingONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING was a little bit disappointing this week.…
Continue ReadingENGLISH TEACHER has a fine line to walk among and through. I am hoping it finds its rhythm.…
Continue ReadingI’m “tapping in” for Esta this week and reviewing the second episode of OMITB. While Esta is in love with this series, I like it a lot, but I’m not over the moon with how last season went. The season four premiere last week was the best opening episode so far. And I’m happy to report that E2 continues the momentum with some comedically sad commentary on life inspired by “GATES OF HEAVEN.” Even though it’s not as good as…
Continue ReadingENGLISH TEACHER is funny, poignant, and holds the promise for a more authentic society.…
Continue ReadingONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING truly understands how to set the audience up for another great season. The opening sequence was poignant and hilarious.…
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