The Merc with a Mouth has a video game and a movie to his name, but soon he’ll be on your TV screens. Marvel has announced that FXX has placed a series order with Marvel Television and FX Productions for…
TV Review: FX’s The Americans 5×9, “IHOP”
While I’m sure rabid fans of The Americans continue to dig what the espionage drama is dealing out, I’m curious how others are taking season 5. The show received a surge in newfound popularity, given the Emmy/Golden Globe acclaim from…
TV Review: Fargo 3×01 “The Law of Vacant Places”
Noah Hawley’s Fargo once again opens under the dubious guise of being a “true story,” a subheading, perhaps the most abused in modern entertainment, which seems only to redefine the “truth” than embrace it. Yet, the episode “The Law of…
TV Review: FX’s The Americans 5×5, “Lotus 1-2-3”
For all the plates that are spinning, The Americans sure knows how to make the emotional moments land. That’s even more impressive, considering how little time Philip and Elizabeth spend together in “Lotus 1-2-3”. Even without the revelations that take…
‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Review: “The Other Woman”
Ryan Murphy’s productions tend to be a little, well, melodramatic. That’s fair to say. They don’t merely dip their toes into dramatics; they practically relish in extremism. And when you deal with the eternal overblown anguish shared between two of…