ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 11: F is for Meg Foster Shawn Hill October 11, 2016 ABCs of Horror Meg Foster was actually dubbed “The Eyes of 1979” by Mademoiselle magazine.
3.5 SEASON FINALE: The Originals 2.22 “Ashes to Ashes” Shawn Hill May 18, 2015 Reviews, TV What does a supervillain want most? Is it power? Vengeance? Or just plain and simple closure?
3.0 The Originals 2.20 & 2.21 Shawn Hill May 10, 2015 Reviews, TV "Fire With Fire" is better, because it focuses on the lightning-fast moves of the present, not the regrets of the past.
3.5 The Originals 2.19 “When the Levee Breaks” Shawn Hill April 26, 2015 Reviews, TV This is a slightly better episode of The Originals than last week.
3.0 The Originals 2.18 “Night Has a Thousand Eyes” Shawn Hill April 20, 2015 Reviews, TV The Originals innovates on ground the parent show (too much prickly subtext between Damon and Stefan I suppose) still refuses to tread.
5.0 The Originals 2.17 “Exquisite Corpse” Shawn Hill April 13, 2015 Reviews, TV The Originals writers have built up a mythology that is a wonderfully rich resource at this point, positing our characters as virtual gods.
3.0 The Originals 2.16 “Save My Soul” Shawn Hill March 23, 2015 Reviews, TV Not a lot of central stuff in this stop-gap episode of The Originals, which is about getting players in place for the rush to the finale.
4.0 The Originals 2.15 “They All Asked For You” Shawn Hill March 16, 2015 Reviews, TV All of the Originals seasonal plots are percolating along full-speed now.
4.0 The Originals 2.14 “I Love You, Goodbye” Shawn Hill March 1, 2015 Reviews, TV With a title like "I Love You, Goodbye", you might be forgiven for agreeing with Elijah.
3.5 The Originals 2.13 “The Devil is Damned” Shawn Hill February 16, 2015 Reviews, TV What’s surprising about this episode of The Originals is that so many of the characters seem to have realized their place, at Klaus’s side.
3.5 The Originals 2.12 “Sanctuary” Shawn Hill February 8, 2015 Reviews, TV C'mon, Originals, not "(She Sells) Sanctuary?" That would have worked too.
3.5 The Originals 2.11 “Brotherhood of the Damned” Shawn Hill February 1, 2015 Reviews, TV Only on The Originals would Marcel turning a group of soldiers into vampires be the far lesser of two evils during World War I.
3.0 The Originals 2.10 “Gonna Set Your Flag on Fire” Shawn Hill January 26, 2015 Reviews, TV This episode of The Originals takes the time to re-establish all our mid-season players and predicaments.
3.0 The Originals 2.09 “The Map of Moments” Shawn Hill December 15, 2014 Reviews, TV The Originals mid-season finale is all quite well done, but it feels somehow more competent than urgent.
3.5 The Originals 2.07 & 2.08 Shawn Hill December 1, 2014 Reviews, TV We're still playing catchup, but these two episodes of The Originals make a nice set.
4.0 The Originals 2.06 “Wheel Inside the Wheel” Shawn Hill November 17, 2014 Reviews, TV This season of The Originals has been the season of getting to know the softer, gentler side of Klaus.
3.0 The Originals 2.05 “Red Door” Shawn Hill November 10, 2014 Reviews, TV Boy they get a lot of mileage out of that bayou graveyard set on The Originals.
3.3 The Originals 2.03 & 2.04 Shawn Hill November 7, 2014 Reviews, TV In The Originals 2.03 "Every Mother's Son," Elijah and Klaus have 99 problems, and all of them are named Esther.
3.0 The Originals 2.02 “Alive and Kicking” Shawn Hill October 20, 2014 Reviews, TV This part of the season is all about fanning the flames.
3.0 The Originals 2.01 “Rebirth” Shawn Hill October 12, 2014 Reviews, TV Best part of the Season Two premiere of The Originals? Klaus in a very subdued mood.