‘Watchmen’ creator Alan Moore just called superhero fans a bunch of infantile fascists, and I’m here for it.
‘La Brea’: The one where they steal the Black Rock idea
La Brea
“The Cave”
October 4, 2022
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‘The Winchesters,’ ‘The Watcher,’ ‘Avenue 5’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week.
Brendan Gleeson brings his Irish charm to a solid ‘Saturday Night Live’
Saturday Night Live
Brendan Gleeson & Willow
October 8, 2022
After a rocky first episode of the season, Saturday Night Live felt a little more sure of itself in last night’s episode. This week’s episode — though not perfect by any stretch — was much smoother and consistently funnier than the premiere. I certainly do not blame last week’s host for the mess that episode was, that was all about the writing, but I would be remiss if I didn’t give this week’s host, the wonderful Brendan Gleeson, his due for contributing to a more solid show. Gleeson was charming, light on his feet, and had natural comic timing: it was clear he was having a good time, and he brought the audience along with him.
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‘Big Sky’: How Not to Die in the Woods
Big Sky
“The Woods are Lovely, Dark and Deep”
September 28, 2022
Previously on Big Sky … Hello, friend.
“My sweet boy … do we have a problem?”
Reba is holding the plate of warm s’mores, her flashlight still trained on Dead-eyes. His dead eyes get shifty. How did she know? Reba tells him a mother always knows … and reminds him that he can’t be there. He has a place, and as long as he stays there, everything is peachy keen. That’s their deal. Dead-eyes Walt simply says he needs to show her something.
‘House of the Dragon’: Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
House of the Dragon
“King of the Narrow Sea”
September 11, 2022
BADASS PRETEENS! CONTROVERSIAL HAIRCUTS! FUN DRAGTIMES! ORGIES! FUN SEXYTIMES! Less fun sexytimes. GOSSIP! BANISHMENTS! THE CATSPAW! AND DEHANDINGS!
Like it or not, ‘Dahmer’ is a HUGE hit for Netflix.
