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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6KgNH0bNPY 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 …

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6KgNH0bNPY 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 …

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6KgNH0bNPY 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 …

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mHAk28kS1M 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 …

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Preacher – Season 1, Episode 4: “Monster Swamp”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iV-9M-ZzB4 AMC's Preacher Season 1, Episode 4: "Monster Swamp" Directed by Craig Zisk Written by Sara Goodman * For a review of the previous episode, "The Possibilities" - click here * For a review of the next episode "South Will Rise Again" - click here We open on a young woman running from something or …

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Spike Lee’s Malcolm X: Has Anything Really Changed?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx4sEvhYeVE Malcolm X. 1992. Directed by Spike Lee. Screenplay by Lee & Arnold Perl. Starring Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon, Lonette MCKee, Tommy Hollis, James McDaniel, Ernest Thomas, Jean-Claude La Marre, O.L. Duke, & Larry McCoy. 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks/Largo International …

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American History X and the Consequences of White Hot Hatred

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsPW6Fj3BUI American History X. 1998. Directed by Tony Kaye. Screenplay by David McKenna. Starring Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Lien, Ethan Suplee, Fairuza Balk, Avery Brooks, Elliott Gould, Stacy Keach, William Russ, Guy Torry, Joe Cortese, Jason Bose Smith, Antonio David Lyons, & Alex Sol. New Line Cinema/Savoy Pictures/The Turman-Morrissey Company. Rated 18A. …

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Outcast – Season 1, Episode 3: “All Alone Now”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPOqPWy9Tnk Cinemax's Outcast Season 1, Episode 3: "All Alone Now" Directed by Howard Deutch Written by Chris Black * For a review of the previous episode, "(I Remember) When She Loved Me" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "A Wrath Unseen" - click here Blake Morrow (Lee Tergesen) is with …

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