Chris Connor reviews the season one finale of Star Wars: Andor… After the reset of ‘Daughter of Ferrix ‘ and the forces descending on Maarva’s funeral to spring a trap for Andor, the finale ‘Rix Road’, had a lot to live up to. Could the series, which has earned the best reviews for a Star […]
Star Wars: Andor Episode 9 Review – ‘Nobody’s Listening’
Chris Connor reviews the ninth episode of Star Wars: Andor… Andor’s ninth episode ranks among the seasons’ best to date, capturing the grim reality of life under Imperial rule and a real sense of despair pervading our characters’ fates and the desperation that forces them to act. Especially bleak are the sequences within the prison […]
Star Wars: Andor Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Narkina 5’
Chris Connor reviews the eighth episode of Star Wars: Andor… After the cliffhanger ending of the previous episode and Cassian’s incarceration, Andor’s eighth episode, ‘Narkina 5′ sees many of the disparate story threads begin to convalesce as the Empire tightens its grip and we see wider signs of the fledgling rebel movement. This episode is […]
Star Wars: Andor Episode 7 Review – ‘Announcement’
Chris Connor reviews the seventh episode of Star Wars: Andor… After a thrilling heist-focused episode last time around, Andor settles down in its seventh episode ‘Announcement’ as the aftermath of the Aldhani heist is felt both from within the rebels and the Empire. If more sedate, this episode maintains the forward momentum the series has […]
Star Wars: Andor – Episodes 1-3 Review
Chris Connor reviews the first three episodes of Star Wars: Andor… After the warm if not glowing response to Star Wars: Obi Wan Kenobi and a more middling reception for Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Disney+ returns to the galaxy far, far away in the shape of Star Wars: Andor, a new series […]
The Rebellion is set in motion in Star Wars: Andor D23 trailer
Lucasfilm kicked off Saturday’s big D23 Expo presentation with the release of a brand new trailer for the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel series, Star Wars: Andor, ahead of its premiere on Disney+ later this month; watch the trailer below… The “Andor” series will explore a new perspective from the Star Wars galaxy, […]
Movie Review – Martyrs Lane (2021)
Martyrs Lane, 2021. Directed by Ruth Platt. Starring Kiera Thompson, Denise Gough, Sienna Sayer, Steven Cree, and Hannah Rae. SYNOPSIS: 10-year-old Leah gets nightly visits from a creepy young girl whom only Leah can see and who may or may not hold the key to Leah’s difficult relationship with her distant mother. Guilt can do […]
Andrew Garfield is a devout detective in Under the Banner of Heaven trailer
FX has released a new trailer and poster for the upcoming adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s bestselling novel Under the Banner of Heaven. The limited crime drama series star Andrew Garfield as Pyre, a detective and LDS elder who finds his faith tested and begins to question his church’s teachings when investigating a brutal murder; take […]
Movie Review – Monday (2021)
Monday, 2021. Directed by Argyris Papadimitropoulos. Starring Sebastian Stan, Denise Gough, Dominique Tipper, Vangelis Mourikis, Andreas Konstantinou, Elli Tringou, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Orfeas Avgoustidis, Marisha Triantafyllidou, Alexandros Logothetis, Sofia Kokkali, Chloe Sirene, Syllas Tzoumerkas, Dimitris Kouroubalis, and Grigoris Sarantis. SYNOPSIS: A spark on a Friday can lead to a sizzling weekend fling, but what happens when […]
Andrew Garfield turns detective in trailer for Under the Banner of Heaven
FX has released a trailer for the limited crime drama Under the Banner of Heaven. Based on Jon Krakauer’s bestselling novel of the same name, the series follows devout detective Pyre (Andrew Garfield) as find his faith tested while investigating the murder of a young Mormon woman; take a look here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qLacLTnifI Under the Banner […]