A former warrior now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.
The Winter King (Pilot Review) | Let Them Cook
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The Changeling | Trailer
Writer: Kelly Marcel (Showrunner), Victor LaValle (Novel) Director: Melina Matsoukas Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Adina Porter, Clark Backo, Samuel T. Herring I kind of want to see this for the cast but at the same time, I'm not really into horror. Premiere September 8th on Apple TV+
Harlan Coben’s Shelter | Premiere Review
CAST Jaden MichaelConstance ZimmerAdrian GreensmithAbby CorriganSage LinderBrian Altemus Review Harlan Coben has a special place in my heart because he was one of the authors someone I lost often read. So even though I have yet to read one of his books, whenever a book is adapted I'm always curious. I don't know much about … Continue reading Harlan Coben’s Shelter | Premiere Review
Dear Child | Trailer
https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/762863690954457088/dear-child-review Writer: Isabel Kleefeld, Julian Pörksen (Showrunners), Romy Hausmann (Novel) Director: Isabel Kleefeld, Julian Pörksen Stars: Haley Louise Jones, Naila Schuberth, Julika Jenkins, Sammy Schrein, Hans Löw, Kim Riedle The series premieres September 7th on Netflix
Will Trent (S1 review) | A Cop Drama with Strong Characters
I like police procedurals and it turns out that Will Trent had a pretty good pedigree from the get-go from creators Liz Heldens (The Passage, Friday Night Lights), Daniel T. Thomsen (Batwoman, Westworld, Once Upon a Time), and the writer of the novels the show is inspired by Karin Slaughter.Ramón Rodríguez (The One and Only … Continue reading Will Trent (S1 review) | A Cop Drama with Strong Characters
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart | Premiere Review
Glendyn Ivin (Director), Holly Ringland (Novel), Sarah Lambert (Showrunner) CASTSigourney WeaverAlycia Debnam-CareyAlyla BrowneAsher KeddieLeah PurcellFrankie AdamsCharlie VickersAlexander EnglandTilda Cobham-HerveySebastián ZuritaShareena Clanton Review I can't say this series snuck up on me since it wasn't on y radar initially. I had never heard of the book or that the show was being made, what caught my … Continue reading The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart | Premiere Review
Heartstopper (S2 Review) | Growing without Losing its Identity
When Heartstopper S1 came out in the spring of 2022, I didn't rush to it even if I was interested in the show. I was busy traveling and studying, and most of my free time was spent it reading more than anything. When I eventually got to the series I was afraid that it would … Continue reading Heartstopper (S2 Review) | Growing without Losing its Identity
Harlan Coben’s Shelter | Trailer
https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/789615118774386689/shelter-trailer?source=share Writer: Harlan Coben (Novel) Creators: Allen MacDonald, Harlan Coben Stars: Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Abby Corrigan, Sage Linder Harlan Coben's Shelter premieres review
Loki S2 | Trailer
Head writer: Eric Martin Director: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wunmi Mosaku, Jonathan Majors, Sophia Di Martino Loki is the first Disney Plus Marvel series to get a season two and judging by this trailer, it looks great. I wouldn't have known that the head writer and director have … Continue reading Loki S2 | Trailer
The Winter King | Trailer
A former warrior now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.
Worn Out Spines 