AMC has announced that Emmy-nominated actress Anna Chlumsky (Veep) has joined Halt and Catch Fire for its fourth and final season, where she will portray the character of Dr. Katie Herman, Chief Ontologist. Chlumsky joins a cast that includes Lee Pace, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Toby Huss and Kerry Bishe. “From day one on set, […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 9 Review – ‘Kali’
Amy Richau reviews the ninth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… There are a lot of interesting choices and shocking reveals for the four main characters of Halt and Catch Fire in its penultimate episode ‘Kali’. Gordon, whose storyline has been driving me to distraction this season, has the first important reveal this […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 8 Review – ‘Limbo’
Amy Richau reviews the eighth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… Halt and Catch Fire’s eighth episode “Limbo” might as well have been called “Panic” as all four main characters in the show are faced with turmoil. While Joe’s storyline took an unexpected and heartbreaking turn, Gordon’s storyline became officially groan-worthy in my […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘Working for the Clampdown’
Amy Richau reviews the seventh episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… In the 7th episode of Halt and Catch Fire ‘Working for the Clampdown’ all four main characters are forced to decide who they really are. Gordon finally reveals his health issues to his wife Donna, but does not let his health issues […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ’10Broad36′
Amy Richau reviews the sixth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… There you are Joe. I knew it was just a matter of time. Episode 6 of Halt and Catch Fire ’10Broad36′ is a crush of emotions and high stakes life choices. But what makes this episode so great is the small surprises […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘Extract and Defend’
Amy Richau reviews the fifth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… At last viewers were treated to the scene they have been waiting for – Cameron and Joe back in the same room. Halt and Catch Fire’s fifth episode ‘Extract and Defend’ has all four of Halt and Catch Fire’s main characters facing major life […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Play with Friends’
Amy Richau reviews the fourth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… The main characters in Halt and Catch Fire made a big step towards the same storyline in the entertaining (and at times frustrating – Cameron stop being so annoying!) fourth episode “Play with Friends”. Joe and Gordon are polar opposites personality wise, […]
Halt and Catch Fire – Season 2 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Way In’
Amy Richau reviews the third episode of Halt and Catch Fire season two… ‘The Way In’ is a fitting title to Halt and Catch Fire’s third episode as several characters were maneuvering to find new places in their work and personal lives. Gordon’s triumph in last episode (if you can call fixing a bug a […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 2 Review – ‘New Coke’
Amy Richau reviews the second episode of Halt and Catch Fire season two… In the second episode of Halt and Catch Fire, ‘New Coke’ Gordon’s storyline starts to intersect with Mutiny’s (beyond his marriage to Donna) while Joe finds himself trapped in the basement in a new job. Was anyone really surprised to find out […]
Halt and Catch Fire – Season 2 Episode 1 ‘SETI’ Review
Amy Richau reviews the season two premiere of Halt and Catch Fire… The second season of AMC’s retro tech drama Halt and Catch Fire jumps forward 20 months and throws the main characters in different and sometimes surprising directions. However it’s not clear from the first episode where the series is actually going and if […]