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Aggretsuko Season 3 Review

Warning: The following review contains mild spoilers for Season 3 of Aggretsuko. Aggretsuko has been one of the most welcome surprises to Netflix in recent years. The makers of Hello Kitty have brought a hyper-relatable 9-5 workplace dramedy to our screens. The…

Lovecraft Country Episode 3 Review: “Holy Ghost”

Warning: This article contains discussion of racism, violence, torture, death, murder, and spoilers for Lovecraft Country. This week’s Lovecraft Country picks up — thematically if not temporally — from where its predecessor left off. With a wound comes a fallout, with loss…

Tenet (Film) Review

A man catches a bullet in the palm of his hand from where it lay on the table. A scientist plays a recording of it for him, backwards and forwards. Backwards: he dropped it. Forwards: he caught it. This is Tenet’s approach…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 10 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for the tenth episode of The Orville’s second season titled “Blood of Patriots” We’re reaching the home stretch of The Orville’s second season. There are 14 episodes in total, and we’re on episode 10. I’ve heard…

Dr Who “Daleks In Manhattan” & “Evolution Of The Daleks” Review

It is a testament to the concept and damning praise on the episodes themselves, but I can easily name most of the episodes in the three series I’ve covered so far. This double-bill isn’t quite so easy. I wondered while I drafted…

Lovecraft Country Episode 2 Review: “Whitey’s on the Moon”

Warning: This article contains mentions of racism, racist violence, slavery, rape, death, gun violence, and spoilers for Lovecraft Country. Where Lovecraft Country left us with last week’s striking first episode, our heroes found themselves harried, harangued and worse for wear, but with…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 9 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers from Episode 8 of The Orville Season 2, as well as Episode 9. The Orville has cemented itself (for me anyway) as one of the best Sci-Fi series on television right now. With the cancellation of…

Doctor Who Series 3 “Gridlock” – Review

In the last few days, I’ve watched both some of the most infuriating and best Doctor Who there is. Not only that, but I’ve also been listening to it and learning more about Evelyn Smythe who I’m ranking up there with Martha as…

Lovecraft Country Episode 1 Review: “Sundown”

Warning: This article contains mentions of racism and racist violence, and slight spoilers for Lovecraft Country Episode 1. Before I say anything else, I want to say: go read black writers’ reviews of this episode and this show. Use your search engine…

The Orville Season 2 – Ep 8 Review

Warning: The following review contains spoilers for part 1 of “Identity” We’re past the halfway point of Season 2 of The Orville! I was hoping that we’d get a Season 3 release date announcement before this point so I could figure out…