A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS continues to disappoint, lacking engaging characters and storyline progression. Despite enjoying "GAME OF THRONES," I find this prequel boring and devoid of the emotional hooks necessary for my investment. The show fails to deliver compelling adventures, leaving me bored and unmoved.…
Continue ReadingTHE PITT is digging in once again with another intense hour, but still creating a filler episode.…
Continue ReadingMEL BROOKS: THE 99 YEAR OLD MAN is a fabulous biographic, two-part documentary about the legendary comedian, actor, writer, director, songwriter, and producer Mel Brooks.…
Continue ReadingThe very definition of a why certain movies get dumped into January.…
Continue ReadingTHE PITT took audiences on a heartfelt, beautiful, emotional ride in episode 3 and then followed up with barely a quiver the following week.…
Continue ReadingI get so excited when a uniquely hand-drawn animated short like THE SOUNDS OF THINGS ABLAZE are released.…
Continue ReadingI have never hated the opening scene of a tv show more than I do this show. No one, I mean NO ONE, should ever have to see THAT on their screen. Thankfully, A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, a prequel/spin-off of HBO’s critically acclaimed hit GAME OF THRONES, gets a bit better after the opening “crap”. …
Continue ReadingThe doctors in THE PITT are only on their second hour of a long shift, and so much is already going on. I appreciate that the writers never back away from tough plotlines. Whether discussing possible child abuse and Alzheimer's, or dealing with likeable but suffering addicts and abandoned babies, each separate thread is treated so thoughtfully that they’re all memorable in an hour filled with criss-crossing stories.…
Continue ReadingREBUILDING fits into one of my favorite niche-movie genres: emotional, wholesome Westerns, joining the likes of FIRST COW and NATIONAL ANTHEM.…
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