Supernatural goes wild, wild west this week, sort of, and I’m not sure how I feel. Last week was much better, and apologies are in order for missing it. Here’s some quick thoughts from “Advanced Thanatology”: Pretty standard ghost story,…
Movie Review: Justice League
Maybe the bar was set too low after Batman V Superman, but Justice League is alright. No, it’s not as good as Wonder Woman, but Wonder Woman also had the benefit of being a stand alone story that was trying…
TV Review: Stranger Things Season 2
A lot of Stranger Things season one felt like a fluke. It was an overnight pop culture sensation that on second watch, didn’t prove as sophisticated as it first seemed. It was still a hell of a thrilling ride, though,…
Supernatural 13×04 Review: “The Big Empty”
Being thirteen seasons in, Supernatural is in an odd place at the moment. It’s clear how much the writers and Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles understand the characters, while the monster-of-the-week stories feel like they’re being phoned in. At least…
Supernatural 13×03 Review: “Patience”
I’m conflicted. And a little angry, because Supernatural did that thing they sometimes do, which is waste opportunities. After much fanfare about Missouri Moseley’s (Loretta Devine) return, the psychic we met back in season one, and whom Sam and Dean…
Supernatural 13×02 Review: “The Rising Son”
The urgency of last week’s Supernatural season thirteen premiere is almost absent in this second installment, “The Rising Son.” As well it should be, too. Dean and Sam have some talking to do, and a twelve hour road trip back…
Movie Review: Happy Death Day
Now that it’s October, it’s time for the annual slate of slasher horror films to make their way to theaters. This week’s new release is Happy Death Day, an edgier, sexier, Halloween version of Groundhog Day. Directed by Christopher Landon…