Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of The Boys season 1… In the words of Winston Wolf ‘if self-preservation is an instinct you possess, you better do what I say and do it fast’. Motivations, suspicions and blame should be metered out with care as recognising the enemy is getting more difficult. Hughie has gone […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Chris Lennertz discusses The Boys
Martin Carr chats with The Boys composer Chris Lennertz… Stuck in traffic and heading back across L.A., Chris Lennertz, musical maestro behind Amazon Prime’s newest superhero serial The Boys, took time to talk composition, creative process and working with Hollywood mavericks Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg….. Was it always an early ambition to be involved […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Innocents’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of The Boys season 1… In amongst the revelations which continue coming there are a few emotional sledgehammers that stand out in episode six. These are not the meta moments, choreographed television specials or victim support groups, but occur with much more subtlety. They perfectly counterpoint the #MeToo movement […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Good for the Soul’
Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of The Boys season 1… Things were never going to improve for anyone. Whether enhanced or otherwise this situation is messed up and groundwork is being laid for things to get considerably worse. Whether we are talking evangelical crowdfunded retreats, bible bashing brow beatings or messianic figureheads losing perspective […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Female of the Species’
Martin Carr reviews the fourth episode of The Boys season 1… Feral females, human trafficking and aquatic pornography is present and correct as The Boys keeps inviting you into all kinds of wrong. Congressional subterfuge, a superhuman military task force and no oversight is coming closer. Meanwhile therapy sessions for certain members of this elite […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Get Some’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of The Boys season 1… If Superman started ripping out body parts rather than locking up criminals people might notice. On the other hand if landlords had their heads burst like a melon, whilst accepting sexual bribes from money strapped female tenants chances are nothing happens. Those and other […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Cherry’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of The Boys season 1… And so we begin to dig a little deeper as those superhero gloves come off and The Boys cranks things up a notch. Body morphing blackmail, lactating corporate heads and C4 enemas count among the more diverting elements unveiled in episode two. Yet there […]
Preacher Season 4 Episode 2 Review – ‘Last Supper’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Preacher season 4… If your sensibilities are flexible enough to stomach crispy calamari being intercut with bloodied bags of fresh Irish foreskin then welcome to episode two. If you also think impertinent questions require hand grenades, boxes and political leaders in that order this might also be considered […]
Preacher Season 4 Episode 1 Review – ‘Masada’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Preacher season 4…. That swagger and arrogant confidence which comes with a certain level of certainty is back. As Rogen, Goldberg and Catlin turn the screw one more time we are welcomed back into a world of penile torture, incarcerated angels and helmet headed dictators. Couple that with […]
The Boys Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Name of the Game’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Boys… If this fails to light a fire under the arse of every executive in every writers room across Los Angeles sack them now. Ever since someone leaked a Deadpool test which then turned into an R rated cinematic freight train people have been trying to replicate […]
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