Most good shows use their first season to discover what works and what doesn’t. The second season more experimentation but more focused. The writers and actors remix what works, fix what can be fixed...
Packed with all the thrills, sex, espionage, and government intrigue of a CBS made for TV film. Something uncomplicated, to a fault, designed carefully not to offend anyone who could sit through 90 mi...
Man Seeking Woman is a comedy series shown on FXX and FX. It is about a recently single man named Josh who is trying to date again. His best friend Mike, a wild party boy who is always down for a good...
Coming off the heels of a surprisingly successful season one, Fallout set its sights on the Mojave. A surprising but exciting development in the show, spending time in New Vegas was a seemingly ambiti...
Based in the Starfire* universe this novel details a conflict between an alliance of the standard, and unimaginative, aliens (A cat species, a bird species…etc…) and humanity vs aliens that are analog...
I am not going to lie after watching the pilot of 'Welcome to Derry' I remembered that I owned this audio book. I needed something to listen to while I was on the road and so this was as good a choice...
I guess they do still make thrillers like they used to
Let me tell you about a movie. Its a Neo-noire crime thriller. A heist film. A professional criminal with a personal code is chased around Los Angeles taking heist after heist. A determined and unpopu...
The second season of the Wire is not as good as the first season, but it is just as important. The entire run of the show could be understood as an American epic, each season is a book and each episod...
Like listening to muzak in a dream K-Mart but you're underwater. It's perfectly pleasant and one or two tracks like "swordsman" and "babygirl(like no1 else) show promise, but overall the album feels p...
My personal favorite of the Weeknd's albums to date, Dawn FM simultaneously captures a feeling like listening to the radio once upon a time on a softly lit, sunny afternoon on some forgotten weekend w...
Let me echo what you've heard before: Yes. The Wire is that good. It is my humble opinion the Wire is the best TV show, start to finish, ever. Bold take. I know. We aren't here to discuss the entire s...
Earth is Not a Cold Dead place fill the unnamed space between satisfaction and relief emotions that replaced happiness as you get older. This is the first step into maturity, as a band, for Explosions...
"...exposed the secret history of the Reign of Terror: the evil of Hale was not an anomaly." I was gifted this book back on 2023 for Christmas and I am little embarrassed to say that it took me this l...
This is one of those movies I actually sought out in the spring of 2020. I was working mostly from home and wanted to work through all the fascinating films that I missed in theaters. I struggled to f...
With a name like ‘Explosions in the Sky’ you might assume that more bombastic and concussive beats and less restraint, maybe something you can run or lift weights to. This is not that band and they se...
Released in early 2000, 26 years ago, Explosions in the Sky released their genre defining album. It wasn't until almost 5 years later, in a dorm room, that I discovered them. I was using Kazaa to sear...
Don Winslow didn't hit a homerun but doubled, in the bottom of the 9th to even the score. Forgive my tortured metaphor, I am excited for baseball to return. City On Fire is a hit, exciting and sad in...
From the very first EP in 2021, I knew there was something special about Texas-based, female-fronted brutal death metal wagon Stabbing. In just 11 minutes, Ravenous Psychotic Onslaught was exactly wha...
Peak show. Action scenes are dope, Hollys an amazing character addition ( fit too <3) and it just generally slaps. Production is off the charts too. Absolute cinema
It’s been nearly 17 years since Sam Raimi directed a horror movie. In that time, horror filmmaking entered something of a renaissance. Love it or hate it, the so-called “elevated” horror has been the...
In fog-heavy terrain, and after acceptance of repetition as ritual, time loosens its grip when Black Cascade's sustained condition of being unfolds and crowns Wolves in the Throne Room as the shining...
Author's Note: This review was orginally written and posted January 16th, 2026. It was rewritten heavily on July 22nd, 2026 and posted again that same day. It was the cover story of a 2006 issue of Ga...