Review: Community ‘Intro to Felt Surrogacy’ – Pulling At Strings
There are going to be a lot of people who don’t like ‘Intro to Felt Surrogacy’, and for perfectly valid reasons: it’s not very funny, most of it is a….
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Second Look: Friends ‘The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant’/’The One with the Baby on the Bus’ – Lather, Rinse, Repeat
‘The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant’ (aired 10/19/96) There are some episodes of Friends where the writers seem hell bent on presenting the worst versions of the six main….
Review: New Girl ‘Bachelorette Party’ – This Fire Is Real
The majority of ‘Bachelorette Party’ – like many late first season episodes – is focused on Schmidt and CeCe, as each tries to reconcile a truth in their current relationship….
Review: Bates Motel ‘Trust Me’ – I Killed The Crap Out Of Him
Although ‘Trust Me’ is very focused on Norman, following him around for the majority of the episode, the best moments come when the camera pulls back a bit and we….
Review: Game of Thrones ‘Dark Wings, Dark Words’ – We Have Much Farther To Go
Like the season premiere, ‘Dark Wings, Dark Words’ is a lot more allusion than action (though we get our first sword fight of the season near the conclusion of the….
First Impressions: Hannibal ‘Apéritif’ – This Is My Design
The amount of empty violence on television – particularly against women – is staggering to think about, and the premise of Hannibal only promised to add more.
Review: Community ‘Herstory of Dance’ – Taking Back Britta
Signs were promising for Community when ‘Herstory of Dance’ opened with the best Dean costume gag of the season – and despite floating aimlessly for the middle section, it finds a….
First Impressions: How To Live With Your Parents (For The Rest Of Your Life) ‘Pilot’ – I Can’t Keep Up With The Plot
How To Live With Your Parents (For The Rest Of Your Life) is a classic example of a pilot trying to do too much – to the point where many characters….
Review: Bates Motel ‘What’s Wrong With Norman?’ – I’ll Do Bullet Points
‘What’s Wrong With Norman?’ cranks up the weirdness four or five notches, as Norman’s internal struggles started bubbling to the surface in disturbing ways.