Author: Kevin Lever
His Dark Materials Review: Æsahættr (Season 2 Episode 7)
War arrives on His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 7, “Æsahættr,” but it’s the moments of kindness, protection, and good nature that shine bright on the finale.
His Dark Materials Review: Malice (Season 2 Episode 6)
As stories are nearly ready to converge, it’s through individual power where His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 6, “Malice,” finds its best strengths.
His Dark Materials Review: The Scholar (Season 2 Episode 5)
Lyra and Will spring their big plan, but it’s through Ruth Wilson’s portrayal of Mrs. Coulter where His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 5, “The Scholar,” finds its most success.
His Dark Materials Review: Tower of the Angels (Season 2 Episode 4)
Will and Lyra go in search of a subtle knife while Lee finds what he’s looking for on His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 4, “Tower of the Angels.”
Euphoria Special Review: Trouble Don’t Last Always
It’s been a while since we checked in with Rue, and on Euphoria’s special, “Trouble Don’t Last Always,” an extended conversation reveals some deep, hard truths that make it a wonderful continuation on one of television’s most exciting shows.
Warrior Review: Man on the Wall (Season 2 Episode 10)
Legacy and past mistakes loom large on Warrior Season 2 Episode 10, “Man on the Wall,” on a contemplative episode that hopefully isn’t the show’s last.
Mank Review: A Glorious Ode to Old Hollywood
David Fincher’s Mank dives into one of the men behind the iconic Citizen Kane, but while it advertises itself as the birth of the screenplay, it has so much more to say about Hollywood.
His Dark Materials Review: Theft (Season 2 Episode 3)
Lyra suffers a loss while Lee meets a dangerous foe on the excellent His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 3, “Theft.”
The Undoing Review: The Bloody Truth (Season 1 Episode 6)
Sometimes the simplest explanation is the right one, and on The Undoing Season 1 Episode 6, “The Bloody Truth,” it’s all about the powerhouse performances during the trial as the murder mystery comes to a close.
Warrior Review: Enter the Dragon (Season 2 Episode 9)
There’s an ugliness that coats over the events of Warrior Season 2 Episode 9, “Enter the Dragon,” where the powder keg of the previous episode has finally erupted. This not […]