Tag: Forest Whitaker
REVIEW: Andor – Season 2, Episode 5, ”I Have Friends Everywhere”
***SPOILERS*** “I Have Friends Everywhere” opens on Kleya listening to her various bugs. This is a running theme in the episode, as Syril’s call with Mom is interrupted by an Imperial device sweep. They locate the bugs placed by the Ghorman Front, but evidently don’t know more than that. Cas...
Read MoreREVIEW: Havoc (2025)
While the pedigree gave me and, I’m sure, many others, high hopes, Havoc is the usual Netflix movie – and really the usual streaming movie in general. It’s an uneven, overstuffed, empty-headed diversion that makes little use of its stellar cast and wastes some well-constructed action scenes (...
Read MoreREVIEW: Andor – Season 2, Episode 4, “Ever Been to Ghorman?”
***SPOILERS*** “Ever Been to Ghorman?” finds Bix and Cassian one year after the events of the previous arc, restless and traumatized, hiding in a safe house on Coruscant. Meanwhile, Syril works in a Bureau of Standards field office on Ghorman. Bix still suffers from nightmares and even hallucina...
Read MoreTRAILER 3: Andor Season 2 (2025)
On Monday, March 24th, Disney and Lucasfilm dropped what I assume is the final trailer for season 2 of Andor. The second and final season begins on April 22nd, less than a month from now. And this is the third trailer we’ve gotten if you count the “special look,” which was vastly superior to t...
Read MoreREVIEW: Andor – Season 1, Episode 11, “Daughter of Ferrix”
***SPOILERS*** In “Daughter of Ferrix,” we learn that Marva has passed away. Cassian and Melshi are captured and eventually helped by strangers. Dedra encourages the ISB to give the Daughters of Ferrix a permit for Marva’s funeral to draw them out. Vel informs Clea of Marva’s...
Read MoreREVIEW: Andor – Season 1, Episode 8, “Narkina 5”
**Spoilers** “Narkina 5” finds Cassian being shuttled off to prison. Dedra comes to the Bureau of Standards to meet with Syril and find out what happened on Ferrix. Dedra presents her findings to Partagaz, the other supervisors, and Colonel Yularen, head of the ISB. Syril presses Dedra f...
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