Gen V (Premiere Review) | Not Just Gore And Comedy

Image ~ 29 September 20233 January 2024 ~ Garc ~ 1 Comment

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

Percy Jackson and The Olympians | Teaser

Video ~ 19 September 202322 June 2025 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/786981511332331520/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians-s1-teaser Creators: Rick Riordan (Novels), Jonathan E. Steinberg (Showrunner) Director: Anders Engström, Jet Wilkinson, James Bobin Stars: Walker Scobell, Aryan Simhadri, Leah Jeffries, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, and Jason Mantsoukas The series premieres December 20th on Disney+

Dear Child (TV Miniseries Review) | Survivors > Perpetrator

Video ~ 7 September 20235 December 2023 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

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

The Wheel of Time (Season 2) | Premiere Review

Image ~ 1 September 20233 January 2024 ~ Garc ~ 4 Comments

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

One Piece 2023 TV Series (Season Review) | A Ship Full of Dreamers

31 August 202317 February 2025 ~ Garc ~ 5 Comments

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

Wilderness (TV Series) | Trailer

Video ~ 24 August 202312 June 2025 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

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

The Winter King (Pilot Review) | Let Them Cook

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A former warrior now turned monk, tells the story of how Arthur became the lord of war despite the illegitimacy of his throne.

Harlan Coben’s Shelter | Premiere Review

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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

TV Review: You (S2) | More Psychological and Grounded

26 December 20196 August 2025 ~ Garc ~ 1 Comment

This psychological thriller television series lead developed by Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti is inspired by Caroline Kepnes' novels "Hidden Bodies," and lead by Penn Badgley. Last season: A dangerously charming, intensely obsessive young man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of Beck, a young woman he is transfixed by, and … Continue reading TV Review: You (S2) | More Psychological and Grounded

Treadstone (S1) | Season Review

6 November 201920 February 2025 ~ Garc

From the world of #JasonBorne #treadstone follows sleeper agents across the globe as they’re mysteriously 'awakened' to resume their deadly missions".

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