The Walking Dead – Season 6, Episode 11: “Knots Untie”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3I3mxGgX5D0 AMC's The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 11: "Knots Untie" Directed by Michael E. Satrazemis Written by Matthew Negrete & Channing Powell * For a review of the previous episode, "The Next World" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Not Tomorrow Yet" - click here Abraham (Michael Cudlitz) and …

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Afflicted: Found Footage Captures a Dangerous Disease

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWQfdR3cGVk Afflicted. 2013. Directed/Written by Derek Lee & Clif Prowse. Starring Derek Lee, Clif Prowse, Michael Gill, Baya Rehaz, Benjamin Zeitoun, Zach Gray, Jason Lee, Edo Van Breeman, Gary Redekop, Lily Py Lee, & Ellen Ferguson. Automatki Entertainment/IM Global/Téléfilm Canada. Rated 14A. 85 minutes. Horror/Mystery/Thriller ★★★★ When I start reviews of films which use the …

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American Crime Story – Season 1, Episode 4: “100% Not Guilty”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u679Euqx9ks FX's American Crime Story Season 1, Episode 4: "100% Not Guilty" Directed by Anthony Hemingway Written by Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski * For a review of the previous episode, "The Dream Team" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "The Race Card" - click here This episode starts with "Everybody …

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Vinyl – Season 1, Episode 2: “Yesterday Once More”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMpqZWlCtAk HBO's Vinyl Season 1, Episode 2: "Yesterday Once More" Directed by Allen Coulter Written by Terence Winter * For a review of the pilot - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Whispered Secrets" - click here Open on Richie Finestra (Bobby Cannavale) watching a martial arts flick with Bruce Lee …

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Civic Duty: Paranoid Delusion in Post 9/11 America

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eF3P5RWEYwc Civic Duty. 2006. Directed by Jeff Renfroe. Screenplay by Andrew Lanter. Starring Peter Krause, Kari Matchett, Ian Tracey, & Richard Schiff. Christal Films/Sepia Films/Landslide Pictures/Movie Central. Rated 14A. 95 minutes. Drama/Thriller ★★★★  Jeff Renfroe's first debut feature One Point O is a thriller built on mystery and paranoia, so it's no surprise Civic Duty is …

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Better Call Saul – Season 2, Episode 2: “Cobbler”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nivLyujSifY AMC's Better Call Saul Season 2, Episode 2: "Cobbler" Directed by Terry McDonough Written by Gennifer Hutchison * For a review of the previous episode, Season 2 premiere "Switch" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Amarillo" - click here After the excellent start to Season 2, Better Call Saul continues …

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Condemned is a Gross Out and Nothing More

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7T3xKFkTIXY Condemned. 2015. Directed & Written by Eli Morgan Gesner. Starring Johnny Messner, Michel Gill, Jon Abrahams, Ronen Rubinstein, Lydia Hearst, Dylan Penn, Michael Drayer, Jordan Gelber, Genevieve Hudson-Price, Anthony Chisholm, Kea Ho, Michael DeMello, Perry Yung, & Tuffy Questell. Caliber Media Company. Not Rated. 83 minutes. Horror ★★1/2 Director-writer Eli Morgan Gesner is obviously …

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The Walking Dead – Season 6, Episode 10: “The Next World”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzIG3e6selc AMC's The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 10: "The Next World" Directed by Kari Scogland Written by Angela Kang & Corey Reed * For a review of the previous episode, "No Way Out" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Knots Untie"  - click here This episode begins with everything …

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