Author: Melody McCune
What We Do in the Shadows Review: The Return of Jerry / Headhunting / Sleep Hypnosis (Season 6 Episodes 1-3)
What We Do in the Shadows delivers a strong triple-episode opening, proving that six seasons in, this show is still firing on all cylinders.
Shrinking Review: Jimmying and I Love Pain (Season 2 Episodes 1 and 2)
Shrinking delivers a solid two-episode premiere, bolstered by hilariously heartwarming performances, sharp dialogue, and a clear vision for the season.
Penelope Season 1 Review: A Scenic, if Slow-Moving, Meditation on Self-Connection
Penelope Season 1 is Netflix’s answer to Wild, featuring a teen girl who feels called to abandon her modern life for the wilderness. Read our review!
Sunny Season 1 Episode 10 Review: The Dark Manual
Sunny’s season finale sees Suzie fight tooth and nail to escape the Yakuza while saving our titular robot from going on a killing spree. Read our review!
Sunny Season 1 Episode 9 Review: Who’s in the Box?
Sunny’s penultimate episode injects a wacky game show twist as our titular homebot grapples with her choices (like a human). Read on for our review!
Sunny Season 1 Episode 8 Review: Trash or Not-Trash
Masa’s backstory comes to light on the latest episode of Sunny, “Trash or Not-Trash,” as Suzie stumbles upon a game-changing revelation in the final moments.
Sunny Season 1 Episode 7 Review: There’s Been a Shift
Sunny’s latest episode kicks the action up a notch, with Suzie and Mixxy butting heads and Himé grieving a massive loss. Read our review!
Sunny Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Kyoto Manjū, So Delicious
Sunny’s latest outing sees Suzie fighting tooth and nail to find our titular homebot after the Yakuza kidnaps her. Read our review of Season 1 Episode 6!
Sunny Season 1 Episode 5 Review: Joey Sakamoto
Suzie, Mixxy, and Sunny navigate dense woods and complex emotions while fleeing the Yakuza in the less action-packed “Joey Sakamoto.”
Sunny Season 1 Episode 4 Review: Sticky
Sunny’s latest outing finds Suzie searching for the truth while becoming inadvertently entangled in the Yakuza. Read our review of “Sticky.”










