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Mystery Woman: A Cozy Comes To The Screen
Mystery Woman: A Cozy Comes To The Screen
A review of Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend by someone who found the used DVD for 3 dollars.
Connlyn Sinclair
Jun 10
The Librarian Trilogy: Family Friendly Adventure
The Librarian Trilogy: Family Friendly Adventure
A look back at TNT’s The Librarian Trilogy and its continued appeal.
Connlyn Sinclair
Jun 10
What ‘IF’ Lacks in Humour, It Also Lacks in Charm — Film Review
What ‘IF’ Lacks in Humour, It Also Lacks in Charm — Film Review
An interesting premise marred by a lacklustre execution
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 9
10 films from the near past with the most under-utilized potential
10 films from the near past with the most under-utilized potential
Many are popular or well-regarded (ranked by expectations vs reality)
Kemery's Journey through Story
Jun 9
The Acolyte — Eps. 1 & 2 Review
The Acolyte — Eps. 1 & 2 Review
Is the new Star Wars show worth your time?
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 6
City Hunter: How Not To Make A Comic Book Movie
City Hunter: How Not To Make A Comic Book Movie
A review of the Jackie Chan film City Hunter (1993) by a very new fan of the original work
Connlyn Sinclair
Jun 6
‘Furiosa’ is a Searing Action Epic Worth Seeing on the Big Screen — Film Review
‘Furiosa’ is a Searing Action Epic Worth Seeing on the Big Screen — Film Review
Gripping performances, vicious action, and smart worldbuilding
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 6
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ is a Worthy Successor to Caesar’s Trilogy — Film Review
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ is a Worthy Successor to Caesar’s Trilogy — Film Review
Lost knowledge, corrupted legacy, and a hero’s journey
Kieran O'Brien
May 29
‘Long Shot’ Made Me Laugh (But I Was Also Sleep-Deprived at the Time) — Film Review
‘Long Shot’ Made Me Laugh (But I Was Also Sleep-Deprived at the Time) — Film Review
“The U.S. does not negotiate with terrorists… but we do negotiate with homies.”
Kieran O'Brien
May 28
Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie: A Relic Of Early Gen Z Childhood.
Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie: A Relic Of Early Gen Z Childhood.
A review of the Nalvana Dub of Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie a relic of a bygone age of children's programing.
Connlyn Sinclair
May 28
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: The Idea of You
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: The Idea of You
Anne Hathaway’s age-gap romcom has nothing interesting to say
Kieran O'Brien
May 26
Mind Prey: Cops and Gamers
Mind Prey: Cops and Gamers
A review of Mind Prey (1998) ABC’s still thrilling and still relevant adaptation of John Sandford’s famous Prey series
Connlyn Sinclair
May 22
‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ Will Break Your Heart — Film Review
‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ Will Break Your Heart — Film Review
Caesar and his apes embark on their most harrowing journey yet
Kieran O'Brien
May 22
Darkworld Detective: Dark Fantasy/Hard Sci-Fi/Detective Thriller
Darkworld Detective: Dark Fantasy/Hard Sci-Fi/Detective Thriller
A Review of J. Michael Reaves’ 1982 detective novel and its crazy genre bending concept.
Connlyn Sinclair
May 21
‘X-Men ‘97’ Concludes in Spectacular Fashion — Eps. 9 & 10
‘X-Men ‘97’ Concludes in Spectacular Fashion — Eps. 9 & 10
Episodes 9 and 10 bring the show to new, dizzying heights
Kieran O'Brien
May 21
‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Raises the Stakes for Caesar — Film Review
‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Raises the Stakes for Caesar — Film Review
The second movie in the reboot series is emotional and action-packed
Kieran O'Brien
May 19
Certain Prey: A Thriller That Leaves You Wanting More
Certain Prey: A Thriller That Leaves You Wanting More
A Review of Certain Prey (2011) USA Network’s super violent and super funny police drama
Connlyn Sinclair
May 13
Looking Back on ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ — Film Review
Looking Back on ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ — Film Review
Does the film that began the reboot series hold up?
Kieran O'Brien
May 13
Purple Sky and the Power of Nostalgia
Purple Sky and the Power of Nostalgia
My Personal Ode to the Super Nintendo Classic F-Zero
Matthew Gonzalez
May 12
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya: The Gold Standard For Worldbuilding
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya: The Gold Standard For Worldbuilding
Why the early 2000s Japanese YA series remains one of my favorite science fiction franchises
Connlyn Sinclair
May 12
‘The Fall Guy’ Exceeds Expectations With Impressive Stunts and Fun Performances- Film Review
‘The Fall Guy’ Exceeds Expectations With Impressive Stunts and Fun Performances- Film Review
In which Ryan Gosling once again plays a funny, lovesick loser
Kieran O'Brien
May 9
Battlestar Galactica: A Great Apocalyptic *Movie*
Battlestar Galactica: A Great Apocalyptic *Movie*
A review of the famous 2003 Miniseries as a standalone science fiction movie.
Connlyn Sinclair
May 8
‘X-Men ‘97’ Fires Up for an Explosive Finale — Eps. 7 & 8 Review
‘X-Men ‘97’ Fires Up for an Explosive Finale — Eps. 7 & 8 Review
“Magneto Was Right.”
Kieran O'Brien
May 6
Campion: The Forgotten Classic Detective
Campion: The Forgotten Classic Detective
A Review of Campion (1989) A British detective series in the shadow of Poirot and Father Brown
Connlyn Sinclair
May 6
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