Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches Season One Shawn Hill March 3, 2023 All Binge... No Purge It’s not that Alexandra Daddario is wrong for the role.
Psycho 7: Shawn’s Top Seven Films of 2019 Shawn Hill January 23, 2020 We Got Lists Brad, as you head into your fifties, you’re doing all right.
Crisis on Infinite Earths, Parts 4 and 5 Shawn Hill January 21, 2020 Reviews, TV This one wrap ups in a one-night two-parter, bridging the ante-penultimate episode of Arrow and the beginning of the new season of Legends of Tomorrow.
Crisis on Infinite Earths, Parts 1-3 Shawn Hill January 13, 2020 Reviews, TV There’s pathos, drama and mystery here. Could the Paragons be the nascent Justice League?
Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) – Take Four Shawn Hill January 2, 2020 Movies, Reviews Did I enjoy Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker? Yes. Did I use the RunPee App to take a bathroom break? No.
The PDI STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL – CHAPTER 8: THE LAST JEDI Shawn Hill December 18, 2019 Shot for Shot What sticks out to me about The Last Jedi is the star cruiser chase sequence.
Gender and Star Trek: Loving the Alien Shawn Hill January 22, 2019 Shot for Shot Star Trek is about who we are are in society, but that means what we’re allowed to do and be as individuals.
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.
Psycho Essentials: Anniversary Special 02 Shawn Hill December 16, 2017 Shot for Shot Over the next few weeks, the Psycho All-Stars share their favorite films that are celebrating anniversaries this year!
5.0 The Leftovers 3.05-3.08 Shawn Hill June 26, 2017 Reviews, TV So what’s left behind is the love story, and it’s one that takes decades.
3.5 The Leftovers 3.02-3.04 Shawn Hill May 28, 2017 Reviews, TV I once thought Reverend Matt, Nora’s miserable brother, was the Job of this show. I was wrong. Everyone on the show is Job. And this season, we’re spending time with each of them in turn, seeing how low...
4.0 The Leftovers 3.01 “The Book of Kevin” Shawn Hill April 27, 2017 Reviews, TV On paper, The Leftovers, is the kind of show I would avoid like the plague.
Legion Chapters 6-8 Shawn Hill April 5, 2017 Shot for Shot, TV In the final three installments, the forces at odds in this story come into open conflict. They do that by returning to places we’ve already been, places adorned by illusion and false memory in each of our...
5.0 Legion Chapters 1-5 Shawn Hill March 21, 2017 Shot for Shot, TV There’s a subtle geometry this show. Okay, maybe not subtle, but blatant. It’s so layered and complicated it’s hard to discern, but circles, triangles, squares are everywhere. On t-shirts. Around windows...
4.0 The Vampire Dairies 8.16 “I Was Feeling Epic” Shawn Hill March 16, 2017 Reviews, TV There was no way for this finale to be something to everyone, while also bringing Elena back home one last time.
3.0 The Vampire Dairies 8.15 “We’re Planning a June Wedding” Shawn Hill March 10, 2017 Reviews, TV In a surprise move, the wedding no one was waiting for goes off without a hitch, and is a beautiful affair.
2.0 The Vampire Dairies 8.14 “It’s Been a Hell of a Ride” Shawn Hill March 3, 2017 Reviews, TV Well, that was interesting. Turns out our two Big Bads were also only Little Bads after all.
3.5 The Vampire Dairies 8.13 “The Lies Will Catch Up with You” Shawn Hill February 24, 2017 Reviews, TV Bonnie and Enzo are totally the best btw.
3.0 The Vampire Dairies 8.12 “What Are You?” Shawn Hill February 17, 2017 Reviews, TV It’s a little late to deepen the mysteries of a confusing, frustrating season, but I suppose signs could indicate the final four episodes will be a sustained blast.
3.0 The Vampire Dairies 8.11 “You Made a Choice to be Good” Shawn Hill February 10, 2017 Reviews, TV The only spark of hope here is that Bonnie’s rageful despair seems to have turned her magic back on.