Rachel Bellwoar reviews the eighth episode of Twin Peaks season 3… Who in the world is Ray Monroe (George Griffith) and where did he come from? Bad Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) might not be dead, like episode eight originally suggests, but that doesn’t make Ray’s actions less impressive. He tricked Bob! The gun in the glove […]
Twin Peaks Season 3 Episode 6 Review
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the sixth episode of Twin Peaks season 3… Returns don’t have to mean the same thing but they’ve come to take on a certain form. Revisit old characters, see what their lives have been like, walk the familiar haunts. We’re a third of the way through Twin Peaks season three, and it […]
DVD Review – Kingdom: Seasons One & Two
Kingdom: Seasons 1 and 2 Created by Byron Balasco. Starring Jonathan Tucker, Frank Grillo, Kiele Sanchez, Nick Jonas, Matt Lauria, Joanna Going, and Natalie Martinez. SYNOPSIS: Personal drama is never far from the cage in DirecTV’s MMA drama, Kingdom, which comes to US DVD this week from Shout! In episode two, Alvey (Frank Grillo) tries to tell […]
Twin Peaks Season 3 Episodes 3 & 4 Review
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the third and fourth episodes of Twin Peaks season 3… The best part about Twin Peaks isn’t that Deputy Chief Hawk has to clarify that a chocolate bunny isn’t what Margaret’s log had in mind when it sent him a message. It’s that for a moment Deputy Chief Hawk isn’t sure. “Is […]
Vulture Festival – The Carmichael Show Tackles the Issues of the Day
You wouldn’t think there was room left for a fresh take on the sitcom but The Carmichael Show stands out from its peers for having long takes, a small number of recurrent sets, and filming the show multicamera. There’s also the part where the show addresses big topics from multiple perspectives. Last season those included […]
Free Comic Book Day Review – Fresh Off the Boat FCBD 2017
Rachel Bellwoar reviews Fresh Off the Boat FCBD 2017… On this week’s episode of Fresh Off the Boat (“Pie vs. Cake”), Eddie and Emery created a comic that Stan Lee adored in a cameo appearance. This Saturday, on Free Comic Book Day, that comic becomes a reality with Boom Studios!’ Fresh Off the Boat Presents […]
TV Review: Code of a Killer
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the miniseries Code of a Killer… When Alec Jeffreys invented the probe that made DNA testing a readable, genetic fingerprint he didn’t consider its applications for criminal justice. DCS David Baker sought him out, after reading about the test’s success in paternity and immigration cases. Two teenage girls from the same town […]
Movie Review – Unleashed (2016)
Unleashed, 2016. Written and Directed by Finn Taylor. Starring Kate Micucci, Justin Chatwin, Steve Howey, Illeana Douglas, Hana Mae Lee, and Sean Astin. SYNOPSIS: When a cosmic event turns Emma’s dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself. […]
Powerless Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Emergency Punch-Up’
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the ninth episode of Powerless… To answer the question last week’s “Green Fury” proposed, about whether meanness passes for comedy these days, we have Van saying, in reference to a senior coworker, “Dorothy can ride in my chopper. I mean, she’s so old maybe I’ll just drop her off in heaven.” What’s […]
Powerless Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Green Furious’
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the eighth episode of Powerless… Is it being oversensitive to find many of the jokes in ‘Green Furious’ cruel or troubling? Is this what edgy feels like — being made to feel prudish watching a network comedy, without the slightest idea how to set the record straight? Shows, like The Office, were racy in […]
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