#Series Subtly Comes of Age – /Film

#Series Subtly Comes of Age – /Film

“#Series Subtly Comes of Age – /Film” Last year, His Dark Materials arrived at the epic fantasy arena with big ambitions and big visions of the future. But the first season of the BBC/HBO series adaptation of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed trilogy had the unfortunate tendency to put the cart before the horse, resulting in a…

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#The Crown Season 4 Review – /Film

#The Crown Season 4 Review – /Film

“#The Crown Season 4 Review – /Film” The Crown season 4 might be the most interesting season of the Netflix show yet, for one key reason: it seems determined to make us dislike, even downright loathe, every member of the House of Windsor, from Queen Elizabeth on down. Previous seasons of the ornate monarchy melodrama…

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#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

“#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film” This weekend’s Saturday Night Live likely had to make a dramatic shift when the official news came through that Joe Biden was elected to become the 46th President of the United States of America. That means host Dave Chappelle had a lot of responsibility to react in his…

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#The Best and Worst Sketches – /Film

#The Best and Worst Sketches – /Film

“#The Best and Worst Sketches – /Film” John Mulaney is one of the most beloved veterans of Saturday Night Live. Though he wasn’t ever a cast member, he made some memorable appearances at the Weekend Update desk, and he was one of the best writers on the show for a long time. Now that his…

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#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

“#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film” After a lackluster episode that didn’t take full advantage of the comedic skills of Issa Rae, the latest episode of Saturday Night Live hosted by Adele brought some life back to the late night sketch series. The chart-topping Grammy winner hosted for the first time and didn’t pull…

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#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

“#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film” Issa Rae was meant to host Saturday Night Live back in the spring, before coronavirus shut down production on the sketch show in the studio. But Lorne Michaels brought her back to make good on their original plans. Unfortunately, this meant she was forced to host an episode…

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#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film

“#The Best & Worst Sketches – /Film” Saturday Night Live got off to a bit of a rough start last weekend with an uneven episode and a production that was full of hiccups. But perhaps it was just season premiere jitters for the first show back in the studio since the coronavirus pandemic forced the…

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#A Step Down From Hill House – /Film

#A Step Down From Hill House – /Film

“#A Step Down From Hill House – /Film” As David Foster Wallace once wrote, every love story is a ghost story. In an interview before the release of The Haunting of Bly Manor, the new follow-up to The Haunting of Hill House, series creator Mike Flanagan seemed to agree without actually quoting Wallace, stating: “Each of…

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