First Looks… Second Thoughts: SDCC 2016 TV Trailers

SDCC 2016 is over and there was a metric butt-ton of new TV trailers released into the wild! Here are the Psycho Drive-In All-Stars providing first reactions to the biggest and brightest! American Gods While I'm not exactly a fan of this version of "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" (I … Continue reading →

The Man in the High Castle 1.10 “A Way Out”

There’s always been an air of mystery surrounding the films in The Man in the High Castle and it only deepens when Joe Blake (Luke Kleintank) and Juliana Crane (Alexa Davalos) finally watch the second film. The assumption throughout is that they are just propaganda that shows the audience's … Continue reading →

The Man in the High Castle 1.09 “Kindness”

The film really kicks everyone’s ass in this episode of The Man in the High Castle. Maybe that’s why it’s titled “Kindness” because every character seems to need a little bit after what happened. The second film ignites all the trouble when the pursuit of it brings the Yakuza, Resistance … Continue reading →

The Man in the High Castle 1.08 “The End of the World”

This episode of The Man in the High Castle, aptly titled “The End of the World,” reminds me of that Mexican Standoff scene in the movie Reservoir Dogs when nearly every character was pointing guns at each other. There’s a sense that poop was going to hit the fan in this episode and boy did it … Continue reading →

The Man in the High Castle 1.07 “Truth”

One thing that The Man In the High Castle does so well is apply pressure to its characters. All of them get squeezed to the breaking point and what they do under the crushing weight reveals so much about who they are. This episode, “Truth,” is akin to using a vice grip on a water bottle. They … Continue reading →