Tag: netflix series
Trinkets: Shoplifting’s The Most Fun A Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off
When Natalie Portman as “Alice” in Closer delivered her infamous line, “Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off,” [Read More…]
Dead to Me: The Stain of Murder Brings Lady Macbeth Vibes to Season 2
When we left Jen (Christina Applegate) and Judy (Linda Cardellini) last, they were standing over the body of the latter’s ex-fiancé, Steve (James Marsden). Since [Read More…]
Locke & Key Shuts the Door On Its Quality Mid-Season
With a show (adapted from the graphic novels) whose name seems a bit too salt-in-wound for the times, Locke & Key bears the characteristics of [Read More…]
A Carnival of Horrors Has Us Asking Which Witch is Which in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Season 3
There are almost too many takeaways from the latest installment in the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina saga to process. This despite the fact that it’s [Read More…]
The Merciful Return of January Jones as a Blacked Out Housewife
While January Jones may have played the bizarre role of Melissa Shart in the equally bizarre cancelled Fox series (because you usually can’t say Fox [Read More…]
The Politician Oozes Royal Tenenbaums Absurdity–And Not Just Because Gwyneth Paltrow Is In It
With the cautionary opening title card, “The Politician is about moxie, ambition and getting what you want at all costs. But for those who struggle [Read More…]
She Might Have Been Living in A Bunker for Most of Her Life, But It Doesn’t Take Kimmy Very Long to Comprehend the Post-#MeToo Paradigm in Season 4, Part 1 of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Wanting to break us off slowly for that final goodbye to the series, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is being released in two parts for its fourth [Read More…]
Santa Clarita Diet S2: Humor Meets Hooey
As we continue to follow the detrimental consequences of recently undead Sheila Hammond’s (Drew Barrymore, who might never make up for that Crocs commercial) lust [Read More…]
Everything Sucks! Is Thorough In Its 90s Research But Doesn’t Quite Achieve What Stranger Things Does With the 80s As Its Less Put Upon Crutch
Because nostalgia is at such a premium in the present era of wanting to escape into the past when it is not merely one’s imagination [Read More…]
Problems of the Present and Past Plague Black Mirror’s Increasingly Futuristic Season 4
“End fucking game!” So the sentiment of the very first episode, “USS Callister,” of Black Mirror season four indicates the collective desire to exit from [Read More…]
