Bertram Bobbsey couldn’t keep it together on “The Myth of the Ensnared Hunter.” Nancy Drew’s resident petty criminal and master thief fell under the weight of his crimes. If he had just stuck to the straight and narrow after being…
‘The Morning Show’ 2×09 review: So, about that pandemic …
Was it too soon to hope that “The Morning Show” was becoming something more serious and introspective?
‘Love Hard’ review: An amusing, catfishing disaster that is somehow endearing
From December 1 to December 25, people all over prep for the holidays by watching Christmas movies, often where characters in their picture-perfect Christmas towns stumble upon “the one.” Netflix’s new film, Love Hard, follows this same overused formula. Like…
‘Nancy Drew’ 3×05 review: “The Vision of the Birchwood Prisoner” has George confront the past
The CW’s Nancy Drew typically follows an episode structure where 1-2 mysteries are being tackled at a time. The pacing is streamlined and easy to follow. In the case of “The Vision of the Birchwood Prisoner,” the chapter was all…
Album Review: Snail Mail – “Valentine”
One of the many charms Lush, the 2018 debut album from Lindsey Jordan and her band Snail Mail, was its dated quality. Though a musical highlight in the 21st century, Lush sounded like it could’ve debuted in the 1980s during…
‘Stargirl’ season 2 finale review: “Summer School: Chapter Thirteen” enacts Eclipso’s master plan
DC’s Stargirl is stepping out of the darkness and into the light of brighter plots to come. “Summer School: Chapter Thirteen” was a thrilling conclusion that closed the book on the Eclipso story. The Justice Society of America (and their…
‘Spencer’ review: Kristen Stewart shines in Pablo Larraín’s latest, dark drama
In the dizzying and beguiling Spencer from director Pablo Larraín, there’s a running commentary on how frosty the Sandringham House is. For all its acquired decadence and displays of excess, it’s chilly more often than not, and Diana complains several…