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TRIAL & ERROR: LADY, KILLER S2E5&E6: A Twist To the Structure Leads To More Storytelling Opportunities
TRIAL & ERROR: LADY, KILLER S2E5&E6: A Twist To the Structure Leads To More Storytelling Opportunities

Trial & Error has given us two more fantastic episodes exploring the more personal side of its characters, while also exploring the darker aspects of its comedy.

CASTLE ROCK "The Harvest" (S1E5): Best Episode To Date
CASTLE ROCK “The Harvest” (S1E5): Best Episode To Date

Castle Rock is haunted, and there’s a reasonable amount of fantastical threads, but it is grounded with characters impacted by very real circumstances.

TRIAL & ERROR: LADY, KILLER "The Murder Clock" (S2E3) and "A Hole in the Case" (S2E4): A Hilarious Blend of Small-Town Humor and an Engaging Crime Narrative
TRIAL & ERROR: LADY, KILLER “The Murder Clock” (S2E3) & “A Hole in the Case” (S2E4): A Hilarious Blend Of Small-Town Humor & An Engaging Crime Narrative

Every episode of Trial & Error is filled with memorable jokes that makes each episode feel like it doesn’t even last its half-hour running time.

SHARP OBJECTS “Closer” (S1E5): Another Great Episode But Not Without Frustrations
SHARP OBJECTS “Closer” (S1E5): Another Great Episode But Not Without Frustrations

Episode 5 of Sharp Objects, Closer, is the weakest episode of a brilliant bunch but one still packed with fantastic character work and shattering performances.

The Top Netflix Shows You Should Be Watching
The Top Netflix Shows You Should Be Watching

With a diverse breadth of content available at the click of a remote, Netflix continues its strong hold in the industry – leaving us to reap the benefits.

THE AMERICANS: A Brutal, But Timely, Spy Thriller
Looking Back On THE AMERICANS Series: A Brutal, But Timely, Spy Thriller

The Americans is a show that asks you to examine what exactly it is about capitalism that you like, the effect those aspects of it have on other people, and whether your lifestyle is ethical.

CASTLE ROCK "The Box" (S1E4): Another Strong & Mysterious Entry
CASTLE ROCK “The Box” (S1E4): Another Strong & Mysterious Entry

Castle Rock’s “The Box” left our arm hair raised, and adequately poised for what will likely be a strong second half of the season.

SHARP OBJECTS “Ripe” (S1E4): Hearts Race As We Hit Series Mid-Point

Some may argue that Ripe, as with the previous three hours, takes the idea of ‘show, don’t tell’ a little too far; but that very concept is what ensures that Sharp Objects is the most compelling piece of work currently on television.

SHAMELESS Season 9 Trailer
SHAMELESS Season 9 Trailer

The Gallagher family of Shameless is back with season 9 on Showtime on September 9th!

CASTLE ROCK: A Worthy Delve Into The Arcane “Severance”, “Habeas Corpus” & “Local Color”

Airing the first three episodes at once, we’re able to get a good grasp on Castle Rock’s core tale, without fully knowing the depths of this thrilling new series by creators Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason.

SHARP OBJECTS “Fix” (S1E3): Character Over Plot In Arresting Third Episode

Fix may lose focus of some of its narrative threads but they are never completely out of sight: it is clearly taking its time developing these characters, which will most likely work out best for the series in the long run.

TRIAL & ERROR: LADY, KILLER “The Suitcase” & “The Timeline”: A Hilarious Start to A New Season

These first two episodes of season two of Trial & Error capture everything wonderful about season one, while exploring new comedic directions.

Anthology Shows As Morality Plays
Anthology TV Shows As Morality Plays

The anthology format for TV is often the perfect forum to spread ideals about morality; here are a few shows that utilize this to the fullest.

SHARP OBJECTS “Dirt” (S1E2): Another Terrifically Moody Episode

If last week’s series premiere was about laying the table for the consuming mystery, Sharp…

Sheffield Doc/Fest 10: THE TRADE: An Exposé Of The Highest Calibre (& Interview With Director Matthew Heineman)
Sheffield Doc/Fest 10: THE TRADE: An Exposé Of The Highest Calibre (& Interview With Director Matthew Heineman)

Matthew Heineman’s The Trade is an exposé of the highest calibre, examining up-close a crisis with no tangible solutions.