Monthly Archives: June 2016

FELON: Justice v. Revenge Amongst the Horrors of the American Penal System

What happens when a normal man accidentally kills someone trying to rob his home? FELON answers the terrifying question.

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Alan Clarke’s The Firm Boils in the Blood of Hooliganism

The Firm (from BBC’s Screen Two). 1989. Directed by Alan Carke. Written by Al Ashton (as Al Hunter). Starring Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, Andrew Wilde, Charles Lawson, William Vanderpuye, Jay Simpson, Patrick Murray, Robbie Gee, Terry Sue-Patt, Nick Dunning, Nicholas Hewetson, Steve McFadden, Steve Sweeney, & Hepburn Graham. British Broadcasting Corporation. Rated 13+. 67Continue reading “Alan Clarke’s The Firm Boils in the Blood of Hooliganism”

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American Gothic – Episode 2: “Jack-in-the-Pulpit”

CBS’ American Gothic Episode 2: “Jack-in-the-Pulpit” Directed by Greg Beeman Written by Corinne Brinkerhoff * For a review of Episode 1, “Arrangement in Grey & Black” – click here * For a review of Episode 3, “Nighthawks” – click here Following the first episode, and a trend that runs through this mini-series, the second episode’sContinue reading “American Gothic – Episode 2: “Jack-in-the-Pulpit””

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Dead of Summer – Season 1, Episode 2: “Barney Rubble Eyes”

Freeform’s Dead of Summer Season 1, Episode 2: “Barney Rubble Eyes” Directed by Ron Underwood Written by Ian Goldberg * For a review of the first episode, “Patience” – click here * For a review of the next episode, “Mix Tape” – click here After a decently exciting first episode, Dead of Summer‘s second episode cleverlyContinue reading “Dead of Summer – Season 1, Episode 2: “Barney Rubble Eyes””

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Dead of Summer – Season 1, Episode 1: “Patience”

Freeform’s Dead of Summer Season 1, Episode 1: “Patience” Directed by Adam Horowitz Written by Ian B. Goldberg, Adam Horowitz & Edward Kitsis * For a review of the next episode, “Barney Rubble Eyes” – click here I’ve anticipated this one. Good or bad, I’m rolling with the reviews for this season. Our first episode opensContinue reading “Dead of Summer – Season 1, Episode 1: “Patience””

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Green Room: The Fallacy of White Nationalist Unity in Violent Awe

Green Room. 2016. Directed & Written by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Anton Yelchin, Patrick Stewart, Joe Cole, Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, David W. Thompson, Mark Webber, Macon Blair, Eric Edelstein, Michael Draper, Andy Copeland, Brent Werzner, Lj Klink, Kasey Brown, Taylor Tunes, & Imogen Poots. Film Science/Broad Green Pictures. Rated 14A. 95 minutes. Crime/Horror/Thriller ★★★★1/2  JeremyContinue reading “Green Room: The Fallacy of White Nationalist Unity in Violent Awe”

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Outcast – Season 1, Episode 4: “A Wrath Unseen”

Cinemax’s Outcast Season 1, Episode 4: “A Wrath Unseen” Directed by Julius Ramsay Written by Robert Kirkman * For a review of the previous episode, “All Alone Now” – click here * For a review of the next episode, “The Road Before Us” – click here Reverend Anderson (Philip Glenister) presides over a very smallContinue reading “Outcast – Season 1, Episode 4: “A Wrath Unseen””

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Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 4: “Revolution 1”

NBC’s Aquarius Season 2, Episode 4: “Revolution 1” Directed by Timothy Busfield Written by Rafael Yglesias * For a review of the previous episode, “Why Don’t We Do It in the Road” – click here * For a review of the next episode, “Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me & My Monkey” – click hereContinue reading “Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 4: “Revolution 1””

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Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 3: “Why Don’t We Do It in the Road”

NBC’s Aquarius Season 2, Episode 3: “Why Don’t We Do It in the Road” Directed by Timothy Busfield Written by Alexandra Cunningham * For a review of the previous episode, “Happiness is a Warm Gun” – click here * For a review of the next episode, “Revolution 1” – click here We start with Manson (GethinContinue reading “Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 3: “Why Don’t We Do It in the Road””

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Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 2: “Happiness is a Warm Gun”

NBC’s Aquarius Season 2, Episode 2: “Happiness is a Warm Gun” Directed by Jonas Pate Written by John McNamara * For a review of the Season 2 premiere, “I’m So Tired” – click here * For a review of the next episode, “Why Don’t We Do It in the Road” – click here There’s aContinue reading “Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 2: “Happiness is a Warm Gun””

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Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 1: “I’m So Tired”

NBC’s Aquarius Season 2, Episode 1: “I’m So Tired” Directed by Jonas Pate Written by John McNamara * For a review of the Season 1 finale, click here. * For a review of the next episode, “Happiness is a Warm Gun” – click here I’ve watched the first season, and decided to get into theContinue reading “Aquarius – Season 2, Episode 1: “I’m So Tired””

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American Gothic – Episode 1: “Arrangement in Grey and Black”

CBS’ American Gothic Episode 1: “Arrangement in Grey & Black” Directed by Matt Shakman Written by Corinne Brinkerhoff * For a review of Episode 2, “Jack-in-the-Pulpit” – click here To start, I dig how they’ve named the episodes after famous paintings, in line with the name of their series being American Gothic. Arrangement in Grey andContinue reading “American Gothic – Episode 1: “Arrangement in Grey and Black””

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