The Last of Us Season 1, Episode 8 Review – “When We Are in Need”
The Last of Us’ penultimate episode is a mess of underdeveloped ideas, delivered with underwhelming simplicity.
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Daredevil: Born Again Season 1, Episode 6 Review – “Excessive Force”
Daredevil and Fisk’s actions prove to be unsurprisingly unsatisfying parallels in an incredibly underwhelming episode.
The Last of Us Season 1, Episode 7 Review – “Left Behind”
The Last of Us pauses for a beautiful Ellie-centric flashback episode.
First Impressions: The Studio (Apple TV+)
Apple TV+’s Hollywood satire is often too many things at once – but when focused, is equally bleak and sentimental in fascinating ways.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1, Episode 5 Review – “With Interest”
Daredevil’s transition to the MCU is acutely felt in a (mostly) enjoyable self-contained episode.
The Last of Us Season 1, Episode 6 Review – “Kin”
The Last of Us heads west – and takes a big step forward – in a standout episode.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1, Episode 4 Review – “Sic Semper Systema”
Daredevil: Born Again starts to find its voice with a strong, focused episode.
Running Point Season 1, Episode 6 Review – “The Yips”
Running Point tries its hand at being a basketball show and a romantic comedy, to equally disastrous results.
First Impressions: Dope Thief (Apple TV+)
Apple TV+’s crime drama has splashes of kinetic creativity, but they’re held back by a much larger collection of archetypal elements.
The Last of Us Season 1, Episode 5 Review – “Endure and Survive”
Joel and Ellie’s trip to Kansas City ends in predictable disaster, as another solid episode of The Last of Us is held back by its limited emotional range.