A woman forms an unexpected relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter while searching for the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared.
The Last Thing He Told Me (Pilot Review) | Surprisingly Faithful
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Wolf Pack (Season review) | Atmosphere and Shirtless Dudes
A raging wildfire lures out a murderous werewolf. A bus full of teens are injured. A father goes missing. A hard-nosed investigator looks for the arsonist.
Shadow and Bone (Season 2 Review) | A Must-Watch Fantasy Series
In Spring 2021, I was whole heartedly impressed by Eric Heisserer's, the show creator, adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's books, it was a masterful use of the source material. The cast, which at the time pretty much only had Ben Barnes as the name actor, turned out to be fantastic. Jessie Mei Li and Archie Renaux (Morbius, … Continue reading Shadow and Bone (Season 2 Review) | A Must-Watch Fantasy Series
Superman & Lois (Season 3 Premiere) | Easing Us Back In
S3 Premiere Review: I've thoroughly enjoyed this show since day one, there's still a nice balance between the grounded and sci-fi aspects of the show. Every character still has time to shine, the visual effects remain solid, and the cast is killing it. The switch between Jordan Elsass and Michael Bishop - who we didn't … Continue reading Superman & Lois (Season 3 Premiere) | Easing Us Back In
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (S1 review) | Bright Ideas, Little Follow Through
Season 1 review of Anne Rice's Mayfair WItches.
Daisy Jones and The Six (Pilot Review) | This is Meticulous and Purposeful
Scoot Neustadter & Michael H. Weber (Creators), Taylor Jenkins Reid (Novel)CASTRiley KeoughSam ClaflinCamila MorroneSuki WaterhouseWill HarrisonJosh WhitehouseSebastian ChaconNabiyah BeTom WrightTimothy Olyphant Review I had time to read the book this is based on, but I wasn't willing because some books, some genres of books have a time and/or a mood for me to read. So … Continue reading Daisy Jones and The Six (Pilot Review) | This is Meticulous and Purposeful
Wolf Pack (Pilot) | Creepy and Anxiety Inducing
A raging wildfire lures out a murderous werewolf. A bus full of teens are injured. A father goes missing. A hard-nosed investigator looks for the arsonist.
Invincible (S2) | Teaser
https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/790242983000817664/invincible-s2-teaser Created by: Robert Kirkman Stars: Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh, J.K. Simmons I love how meta this teaser is; it has the same tone and levity as the premiere. It's not giving us much in terms of story but it lightens the mood given where the first season ended.
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Season 1 Pilot review) | Written with Book Readers in Mind
Esta Spalding and Michelle Ashford (Creators)CASTAlexandra DaddarioHarry HamlinTongayi ChirisaJack Huston Review: I read Anne Rice's The Witching Hour a few months before this episode premiered gave me enough distance to be more open to this adaptation. I knew there would be some changes since there's so much story, but starting the show with Deirdre's new … Continue reading Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Season 1 Pilot review) | Written with Book Readers in Mind
Will Trent (Pilot review) | Another Quirky Investigator but It Looks Juicy
Liz Heldens and Daniel T. Thomsen (Creators)CASTRamon RodriguezErika ChristensenJake McLaughlinSonja SohnIantha Richardson Review: I randomly found this show, and if it wasn't for my penchant for quirky detectives and crime dramas, I probably never would have seen this. This pilot is good. The cast is solid but they got great actors to guest star, there're … Continue reading Will Trent (Pilot review) | Another Quirky Investigator but It Looks Juicy
Worn Out Spines 