I can’t get over my dislike of Anna Gunn’s portrayal of Ellie, and that’s a major sore spot in Gracepoint. Ellie is written differently than how she’s played by Gunn. She’s written with a sense of humor, with a core…
TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×6, “Spirit of the Goat”
More small steps this week, but I am at least getting what I asked for. Bullock has been a point of contention, as I like Donal Logue, but he can only do so much with a character so underwritten. Not…
TV Review: Fox’s Gotham 1×5, “Viper”
I like this Maroni guy. Gotham is proving to have some good and some bad every week, and while I am more forgiving than others, when it comes to this young series’ faults I do believe in what I think…
TV Review: Sleepy Hollow (2×05) – “The Weeping Lady”
Let’s get this nugget of the episode out of the way real quick. I can’t say I was too fond of the use of the “jilted woman” trope this week, even if it was pushed to the extreme. It’s a…
TV Review: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2×04) – “Halloween II”
Andy Samberg’s Jake Peralta gets to cut loose in this week’s episode, “Halloween II,” but that’s not necessarily a good thing. “Halloween II” isn’t quite a rehash of last year’s Halloween episode, but it’s pretty close. Jake and Captain Holt…
TV Review: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2×03) – “The Jimmy Jab Games”
There are two things that stood out to me about this week’s episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Amy and Jake’s relationship and how it could either go the way of will they/won’t they tension or be put to rest and show…