At this point, if you walk into a random apartment that supposedly houses a person connected to drug cartels, but that person has been replaced by some kind of foul odor, it should probably be assumed a dead body is…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×4, “Evolve or Die”
I am compelled to go into this week’s Falling Skies episode, “Evolve or Die,” by examining whether or not the show succeeded in providing us with a lot of story from the perspectives of every character on this show. However,…
TV Review: FX’s The Bridge 2×1, “Yankee”
Many times there are just things you do not expect to see. Lyle Lovett serving as the first character we see in this second season of FX’s The Bridge, moments before we follow him into a house soaked in blood,…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×3, “Exodus”
There are certain movies that most types of people can get behind: bank robbery movies and prison escape movies. It is funny to realize this, given that bank robbers and those escaping from prisons can be seen as bad guys,…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×2, “The Eye”
In last week’s write up for the season four premiere episode of Falling Skies, “Ghosts in the Machine,” I described this new season as a semi-reboot, as we had lots of changes to focus on, with all of our characters…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×1, “Ghosts In The Machine”
It’s June, so that means TNT’s hit alien invasion drama, Falling Skies, has returned and it has done so with lots of changes, likely do to a combination of not wanting to repeat the same patterns as well as influence…
TV Review: AMC’s Mad Men 7×7, “Waterloo”
“She was born in 1898 in a barn. She died on the 37th floor of a skyscraper. She was an astronaut.” – Bertram Cooper (d. 1969) There is something to be said for a man that came from an older…