Agatha All Along may have seemed like an unexpected Marvel spin-off, but this bewitching season unveils a dark, layered story that goes beyond the typical superhero fare. Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza bring charm and intrigue as they navigate a witchy world filled with powerful lore, compelling mysteries, and some standout emotional arcs.
Murder in a Small Town delivers a charming blend of cozy mystery and crime drama, perfect for fans of laid-back detective stories. With the idyllic backdrop of a quiet coastal town, the pilot episode sets a relaxed tone, despite the murders lurking beneath the surface. Rossif Sutherland and Kristin Kreuk’s chemistry keeps the story engaging, making it a delightful, easy watch for a lazy afternoon.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre de la Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte is a visually stunning and emotionally gripping adaptation of Dumas' classic. Pierre Niney shines as Edmond Dantès, delivering a performance that balances raw emotion with the cool calculation of revenge. The production value is exquisite, with grand sets and rich details that immerse you in 19th-century France. The film explores timeless themes of betrayal, redemption, and justice, all while keeping the audience hooked with its well-paced narrative and captivating character arcs.
A spell-bound Agatha Harkness regains freedom thanks to a suspicious goth teen's help. Intrigued by his plea, she gathers a coven of witches and embarks on the Witches' Road trials to reclaim her powers and discover the teen's motivations.
CBS’s Tracker puts a survivalist twist on procedural drama. We break down what works, what drags, and whether it’s worth tracking into Season 2.
Season 2 of Will Trent is a gritty and emotional rollercoaster, forcing viewers to question how far they’d go to do the right thing. It’s a season full of heartbreak, impossible decisions, and riveting performances that stay with you long after the finale.
Phillip Noyce (Director)CASTDenzel WashingtonAngelina JolieQueen LatifahMichael RookerBased on The Bone Collector (1997) by Jeffery Deaver Review To avoid a throwaway line explaining Lincoln Rhymes' condition, we are thrown into the tragic accident that leaves the forensics expert and detective confined to his bed. As an introduction to the character, it hits the right notes we … Continue reading The Bone Collector (1999) | Movie Review
Bernardo Bertolucci (Director), Puyi (Novel)CASTJohn LoneJoan ChenPeter O'TooleYing RuochengVictor WongDennis DunVivian WuRyuichi SakamotoBased on From Emperor to Citizen, The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi by Puyi Review I've been aware of this movie for a long time but only recently saw it when one of my local movie theatre put it back on the big … Continue reading The Last Emperor (Movie Review) | An Informative Historical Drama
Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Phillip Iscove & Len Wiseman (Creators)CASTTom MisonNicole BeharieOrlando JonesKatia Winter Neil JacksonThe series is loosely based on the 1820 short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving Review I love the new take on the Sleepy Hollow tale, the show has a nice mix of elements that I appreciate in a … Continue reading Sleepy Hollow (Season 1 Review) | An Excellent Mix of Genres and Actors
"Semantic Error" presents a heartfelt Boys' Love story, gracefully exploring the connection between two contrasting characters. It balances familiar tropes without feeling clichéd and emphasizes emotional depth over explicit scenes. The exceptional chemistry between the main characters brings authenticity to their evolving romance, making it a compelling narrative that challenges preconceived notions.
Worn Out Spines 