Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) – Take Three Paul Brian McCoy December 24, 2019 Movies, Reviews So yeah. I enjoyed Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. It's big and loud and dumb as hell.
Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) – Take Two Jeffrey Roth December 22, 2019 Movies, Reviews J.J. Abrams does not understand Star Wars.
Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) – Take One Nate Zoebl December 21, 2019 Movies, Reviews Star Wars will always be Star Wars but it can also be much more if it wanted to be.
The PDI STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL – CHAPTER 7: THE FORCE AWAKENS Jeffrey Roth December 17, 2019 Shot for Shot While divisive, The Force Awakens set the stage for a revitalization of Star Wars.
EZMM 2019 Day 7.2: Overlord (2018) Paul Brian McCoy April 21, 2019 Zombies 101 Overlord is a solid entry in the zombie canon, with strong performances, spectacular effects and more than a few good gore gross-outs.
The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) Nate Zoebl February 8, 2018 Movies, Reviews The Cloverfield Paradox is another Cloverfield movie where the Cloverfield elements feel like the least interesting part.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Chapter Four: Shawn Hill Shawn Hill December 27, 2017 Movies, Reviews Though familiar patterns persist, there’s no way for them not to have started and continue diverging.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Chapter Three: Paul Brian McCoy Paul Brian McCoy December 18, 2017 Movies, Reviews Visually, the film is spectacular and brings to the screen some of the most beautiful images in the history of the series.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Chapter Two: Jeffrey Roth Jeffrey Roth December 18, 2017 Movies, Reviews Continuing a grand saga of forcible people swinging lightsabers at each other, The Last Jedi fails to live up to expectations.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Chapter One: Nate Zoebl Nate Zoebl December 18, 2017 Movies, Reviews The Last Jedi is a better movie, structurally and even emotionally than Force Awakens, but it’s flawed and definitely less fun and is driving so many fans to the dark side.
Westworld: Season One Blu-ray Paul Brian McCoy November 6, 2017 DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV Not only is Westworld a must-see, it’s a must-own collection that will reward multiple viewings in ways that few other shows would even attempt.
11.22.63 1.04 “The Eyes of Texas” Joshua Mattern March 13, 2016 Reviews, TV And so the central problem with this show is rearing its ugly head: is even a limited, eight-episode run too much time for the story being told?
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Adam Barraclough, John E. Meredith, Rick Shingler, Serdar Yegulalp, Shawn Hill December 20, 2015 Movies, Reviews I prepared myself to accept that this just wasn’t the same Star Wars that I grew up consuming.
Book Review: The Multiple Worlds of Fringe Eric Hoffman July 30, 2015 Books, Reviews The Multiple Worlds of Fringe is a valuable work of television criticism worth the attention of media scholars and the show’s fans alike.
2013 Summer of Sci-Fi Retrospective Paul Brian McCoy September 27, 2013 Shot for Shot I've been known to complain about the lack of good science fiction cinema these days, but I suppose there's rarely been a time when there were consistently good sci-fi films filling the theaters.
1.0 Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) Review Danny Djeljosevic May 16, 2013 Movies, Reviews Star Trek Into Darkness is complete horseshit -- unoriginal, dumb, fan-baiting and infuriatingly stupid.