IFF Boston Review: Lemon

The brilliance of Janicza Bravo’s Lemon is clear juxtaposed against another IFF Boston pick – the Alison Brie-Aubrey Plaza vehicle The Little Hours. Both films play in an absurdist sandbox, boosted by stacked casts in the vein of Wet Hot American…

TV Review: UnReal 2×10 “Friendly Fire”

Unreal unleashed a world of surprises during it’s second season finale, but did it redeem the mess that lead up to this chaotic end? The way they wrapped up Darius and Ruby was unexpected but it was the best part…

TV Review: UnReal (2×06) “Casualty”

Following the climatic ending of last week’s episode, Unreal picks up the Jeremy/Rachel plot once again. Something that needs to be mentioned off the bat is the way the abuse on Unreal was framed. No one questioned if Jeremy really…

TV Review: UnReal – 2×05 “Infiltration”

This week’s episode of Unreal took risks that will take over the rest of the season. Both in front of and behind the cameras, decisions were made that no one will be able to come back from. From Rachel building up…

TV Review: UnReal – 2×04 “Treason”

The new episode of Unreal brought out both the drama and the heat. Quinn was show-stopping this week, winning us over yet again with her ability to make anything happen for her vision of the show. Even with her father dying, she…

TV Review: UnReal 2×03 “Guerilla”

Unreal tackles more of the contestants this week and the results are darker than usual. Quinn and Rachel will stop at nothing to get killer ratings, and this episode shows us exactly how far. Quinn and Rachel manipulating the men…

TV Review: UnReal 2×02 “Insurgent”

This episode was all about power plays behind the scenes of Everlasting. The contestants and the crew both wanted to come out on top by taking control of the situation. And by the end of the episode a lot of the…