Writer: James Clavell (Novels) Creators: Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis, Tadanobu Asano, Anna Sawai, Yûki Kedôin The production value of this show is insane. This already looks epic. I cannot wait to see it. Coming February 2024
CAST Thomas Mallon (Novel) & Ron Nyswaner (Creator)Matt BomerJonathan BaileyJelani AlladinAllison Williams Review Bailey and Bomer brought my attention to this show, didn't know what it was about when inquiring about the book - which was so close to the show's premiere - that I decided to just jump in. It starts in 1986 in … Continue reading Fellow Travelers (Pilot Review) | Love in the time of…Obstacles
My journey into The Wheel of Time's world really started with the series Rafe Judkins created, I read "The Eye Of The World" before the Season One premiere but the TV series prompted my reading of the first book at the time. Even if Robert Jordan's books were sitting on my TBR for some time. … Continue reading The Wheel of Time (S2 Review) | The Show That Required The Ring Of Power’s Budget.
Evan Goldberg, Eric Kripke, Craig Rosenberg (Show creators)Darick Robertson & Garth Ennis (Comic book series)CASTJaz SinclairChance PerdomoPatrick SchwarzeneggerLizze BroadwayMaddie PhillipsLondon ThorDerek LuhAsa GermanShelley Conn Review I expected gore and comedy, and since the only other spin-off to date was the animated The Boys Presents: Diabolical, my hopes weren't high. What I did not expect was … Continue reading Gen V (Premiere Review) | Not Just Gore And Comedy
This six-part psychological thriller hails from Germany and is based on a successful eponymous novel by Romy Hausmann. The TV miniseries adaptation was written and directed by Julian Pörksen and Isabel Kleefeld, and stars Kim Riedle, Haley Louise Jones, Naila Schuberth (Bird Box: Barcelona), Hans Löw (I'm Your Man), Julika Jenkins (Dark), Justus von Dohnányi … Continue reading Dear Child (TV Miniseries Review) | Survivors > Perpetrator
Rafe Judkins (Creators) & Robert Jordan (Novels) CAST Rosamund PikeDaniel Henney Madeleine MaddenZoë RobinsJosh StradowskiMarcus RutherfordDónal FinnCeara Coveney Review There were elements of season one - changes - that I didn't mind at all, but in this three-episode season premiere these changes seemed a bit pointless, at least so far. I'm mostly referring to Moiraine's … Continue reading The Wheel of Time (Season 2) | Premiere Review
Growing up Manga and animes had a bigger part in my life than books ever did. As I mentioned when the official trailer was released, I was very aware of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece but did not get into it. I never imagined this would ever be adapted but I'm glad. Matt Owens and Steven … Continue reading One Piece 2023 TV Series (Season Review) | A Ship Full of Dreamers
A former Navy SEAL officer investigates why his entire platoon was ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission.
Writer: B.E. Jones (Novel), Marnie Dickens Director: So Yong Kim Stars: Jenna Coleman, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ashley Benson, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Jake Anton. I've rarely seen a song that represents a movie or series as well as this one does. It's a double-edged sword because on the one hand, the song gives a clear idea of … Continue reading Wilderness (TV Series) | 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 