Harlots opens with the Wells women tearfully mourning the loss of their home and the money they had stashed within, but it’s not the crushing blow it would’ve been in seasons past. They’ve made enough friends and connections to find…
The Handmaid’s Tale 3×08 Review: Aunt Lydia Gets an Unsatisfying Backstory
“Unfit” isn’t only The Handmaid’s Tale episode many fans have been waiting for, it’s the one they expected to be good. Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd) has long been one of the most complex characters of the series and unlike Serena,…
Harlots 3×01 Review: An Enjoyable Premiere Despite Too Many Absent Friends
Harlots, one of Hulu’s more underrated shows about women who deal most directly with the most personal consequences of our beliefs about sex, desire, and power, is back. And it’s…well, this is Harlots, so it’s entertaining and enjoyable, even at…
Ophelia Movie Review: Daisy Ridley and Naomi Watts are the real victims in a sumptuous but shallow Hamlet retelling
Even if you haven’t read the Shakespeare play Hamlet, you still know the story. There was the prince who might be mad, the queen who married her husband’s wicked brother after her husband passed, and probably most iconic of all,…
Spider-Man: Far From Home Movie Review: Jake Gyllenhaal takes a bland role and runs off with a movie
The Marvel Cinematic Universe at least was smart enough to not even pretend that billionaire playboy Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) wasn’t Iron Man, so it’s really confusing as to why Peter Parker (Tom Holland) hasn’t been revealed as the…
The Handmaid’s Tale 3×07 Review: Even Elisabeth Moss is No Match for the Show’s Laziest Writing Yet
There’s a certain game you might be tempted to play during The Handmaid’s Tale episode “Under His Eye.” Or rather, a familiar drinking game. Every time June (Elisabeth Moss) makes an incredibly stupid decision, take a shot. Take my advice…
The Handmaid’s Tale 3×06 Review: Government Just Got a Whole Lot Worse
The Handmaid’s Tale season three, episode six, “Household,” is a first in more ways than one. In spite of its limited locations, the series has given viewers a range of experiences that showcased what life in Gilead is like, not…
