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Disney+’s Percy Jackson Casts Zeus and Neptune

BlabberingCollector | Jan 26, 2023 | 2

Because race-swapping Annabeth Chase and Hermes and other characters wasn’t enough, Disney+’s new show Percy Jackson will feature more race-swapping than you can imagine! Variety has announced that Lance Reddick has been cast as Zeus, whilst Toby Stephens will star as the God of the Sea,...

Percy Jackson: The Racism’s Curse

BlabberingCollector | May 6, 2022 | 2

Growing up, the novels in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan were my second favorite books to read, after Harry Potter. I was introduced to them by friends in school, and I just couldn’t wait to start reading them so I could join in on the discussion! I remember finishing the original series...

REVIEW: Moon Knight – Season 1, Episode 6 “Gods and Monsters”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | May 4, 2022 | 0

The finale of Moon Knight, “Gods and Monsters,” released its final whimper, sloughing onto Disney+ and wrapping up this miniseries in the most underwhelming manner imaginable. This sporadic and inconsistent show limped across the finish line while forgetting to wrap up half of the story threads ...

REVIEW: Moon Knight – Season 1, Episode 5 “The Asylum”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Apr 27, 2022 | 0

The penultimate episode of Moon Knight, “The Asylum,” was released onto Disney+ today, marking the beginning of the end of this controversial show. Following the underwhelming prior episodes, the series needed a metaphorical boost or a draw to entice waning viewers to re-engage with the show and...

REVIEW: Moon Knight – Season 1, Episode 4 “The Tomb”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Apr 20, 2022 | 0

Moon Knight “The Tomb” was released today onto Disney+ and, as the beginning of the second half of the series, “The Tomb” should be revealing much that has remained hidden from the audience throughout the series, setting up the final conflict. That is not the case with this episode; no quest...

REVIEW: Moon Knight – Season 1, Episode 3 “The Friendly Type”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Apr 13, 2022 | 0

The fall, the crash, the customary Disney+ abolition of quality have begun in Moon Knight episode 3, “The Friendly Type.” All stakes and consequences are thrust to the wayside in favor of debasing Marc Spector and Khonshu to show the superiority of other characters. This episode is by far the wo...