The flagship for good sci-fi in the modern era, The Orville: New Horizons, recently released its 6th episode, “Twice in a Lifetime,” which continues its complicated depiction of time travel. This episode comes as the spiritual sequel to both season 2’s episode 11 and episode 14, marrying Gord...
Read MoreOkay, I think we can call it: Ms. Marvel sucks. I tried to go with it, to enjoy the good elements and hope they were leading somewhere, but “Time and Again” irrevocably ruins any chance of a decent payoff. Half of it is boring, and the other half is an anticlimactic end to the season’s &hellip...
Read More*SPOILERS* In “Well Enough Alone,” Clementine walks through the streets of Madrid to find William in her home, demanding to know Maeve’s location. Clementine says she’d rather die, a wish William grants. Maeve and Caleb infiltrate a house and encounter two hosts who have rece...
Read More*SPOILERS* “Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed” opens on Ashley running damage control in the wake of Annie’s comments at the end of “Herogasm.” Meanwhile, The Legend makes Hughie aware that Soldierboy isn’t perfect. Soldierboy is still waiting for Butcher to find Mindstorm, another...
Read MoreThe thrilling conclusion to Stranger Things season 4 exploded onto Netflix today. It brought all the talent and quality that part 1 recouped following the less than stellar seasons 2 and 3. The primary criticism of part 1 was its slow pace and endless setup, but if that setup is the price for t...
Read More“Negative, Part 2” brings another season of The Flash to a close, and the good news is that it’s much better than “Negative, Part 1,” last week’s set-up first half. It explains some of the seemingly nonsensical plot points in that episode, although a couple of them still don’t quite ho...
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