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REVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 6, “Smoke on the Water”
This is a rough one. “Smoke on the Water” has some great moments, including a few satisfying kills, and it certainly advances the season’s plot. But it also has some of the dumbest moments of the entire series, more evidence that these writers are good at action, mystery, and thriller plots bu...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 4, “Dominique”
“Dominique” is one of those episodes that doesn’t do much to push the plot forward but fills in some essential background so the rest of the season can play out. In this case, we learn about Reacher’s nemesis, Quinn, specifically what he did to warrant an MP investigation and why Reacher hat...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 3, “Number 2 with a Bullet”
Reacher’s three-episode premiere ends with “Number 2 with a Bullet,” a fast-paced, exciting, funny episode that moves the story forward so much that it makes you think you’re further along in the season than you really are. The fairly simple plot the first two episodes presented is not what...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 2, “Truckin'”
“Truckin’” is our first real indication of what season 3 of Reacher will look like. Now that “Persuader” has set things in motion, the show can mine the premise of Reacher going undercover for tension, thrills, and a few laughs, while his DEA handlers watch and assist from the sidelines. ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Reacher – Season 3, Episode 1, “Persuader”
It doesn’t feel like it’s been two years since Reacher last aired, but season 2 of the action series based on Lee Child’s book series aired in 2023. Season 3 started today with three episodes, the first of which is “Persuader,” named after the Jack Reacher novel this season adapts. And it...
Read MoreREVIEW: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Captain America: Brave New World is the first of a series of Marvel films most seem to feel like we have to suffer through before we get to the good stuff – and there’s no guarantee, or even much faith, that the “good stuff” will be all that good. The point is, I doubt many fans …
