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Castlevania Season 2 Review

September 26, 2020October 26, 2018 by Chris Carter

It’s strange to see Castlevania come back after all this time. Konami kind of didn’t know what to do with it after famed producer Koji Igarashi (IGA) left the series, moving away from the beloved 2D “Metroidvania” style into weird territory. Folks didn’t really take to the high budget action angle of Lords of Shadow … Read more

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (TV Show) Review

September 26, 2020October 15, 2018 by Chris Carter

There’s a lot of angles a Sabrina show could take. You could go the nostalgia route and re-create the Melissa Joan Hart series: it’s the most obvious choice.

The Americans Season 6 Opener Review

September 26, 2020April 4, 2018 by Chris Carter

If there was an award for “best low-key TV show,” The Americans would win it year after year. From minute one the cast has been putting in work, showcasing career-best performances from veterans like Keri Russell and Margo Martindale.

The Inhumans TV Series May Already be Cancelled

September 21, 2017 by Remington Joseph

The Inhumans TV Series Possibly Cancelled Already

It looks like the story of Marvel’s Inhumans may already be coming to its end.

Get ready to Halt and Catch Fire this August

June 27, 2017 by Jesse Cabral

AMC’s show Halt and Catch Fire is premiering its fourth and final season on August 19, 2017. The show will have a two-hour premier starting at 9 p.m.

David Lynch Sets Twin Peaks Revival On Fire

April 6, 2015 by Wayne Santos

Well, there’s really no good news/bad news scenario in this one, it’s all bad news, no matter how you look at it, at least if you’re a Twin Peaks fan. The upcoming Showtime continuation of the landmark 90s TV series is still in production; just not with the man who created it at the helm. … Read more

Vikings Season 2 (DVD) Review

September 26, 2020November 3, 2014 by Edward Bayley

Season One of Vikings grabbed the attention of a lot of people, and created the potential for a great show. It introduced us to Ragnar, the Viking farmer, and we watched as his strength and ambition brought him and his companions adventure and power. Sadly, season two falls a little flat. The personalities that were … Read more

Twin Peaks: The Entire Mystery Review

September 26, 2020August 8, 2014 by Phil Brown

In hindsight, it’s nearly impossible to explain how Twin Peaks got on TV in 1990, let alone how it became a phenomenon. What network executive would ever put a TV show in the hands of someone like David Lynch whose cult films like Eraserhead and Blue Velvet might have been brilliant, but were about as … Read more

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Is Here, But Is That A Good Thing?

September 25, 2013 by Phil Brown

So, after months of hype and one of the biggest blockbuster franchises in history as a lead in, Marvel has finally returned to television for the first time in decades with Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..

Space picks up season 3 of UK’s Being Human

April 8, 2011 by Todd Campbell

What do you get when you mix a ghost, a vampire and a werewolf?