‘The Crown’ season five promises more gripping royal drama
Next month, the fifth season of Netflix’s hit drama “The Crown” will make its debut. The show is a mostly fictionalized account of the life and reign of former Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, from her marriage to…
‘House of the Dragon’ makes for fire ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel
HBO’s “House of the Dragon” season finale is full of suspense, conflict and a whole lot of dragons. The series is a precursor to “Game of Thrones” as the events depicted take place hundreds of years before, centered around the…
She-Hulk smashes through fourth wall, packs little punch
Since the release of “Avengers: Endgame” and the conclusion of the “Infinity Saga,” Marvel Studios seems to have somewhat lost its way in terms of both quality and storytelling. Having put out six films, eight television shows and one special…
Zendaya makes Emmys history with second lead actress win
Prior to this year’s 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, it was all but certain that Zendaya, nominated again for lead actress in a drama series for her portrayal of “Rue” on the hit show “Euphoria,” would leave us in awe with…
‘Bridgerton’ returns with slow-burning second season
By Faith Smith “Bridgerton” is a popular Netflix drama series created and executive produced by Chris Van Dusen (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and executive produced by Shonda Rhimes (“Private Practice”) and Betsy Beers (“How to Get Away With Murder”). The series debuted…
‘Euphoria’ season two puts spotlight on secondary characters
By Kailee Montross Season two of “Euphoria” took a deeper dive into many of the secondary characters of season one. The cast is dramatically diverse. Throughout the season, we see various depths of character development and even conflict between them. …
‘The Cuphead Show!’ honors popular game, classic cartoons
If you are nostalgic for the golden age of American animation, look no further than “The Cuphead Show!” by Netflix, freshly released Feb. 18. Based on the 2017 video game “Cuphead” by Studio MDHR, the series follows the misadventures of…
Kristen Bell shines in satirical Netflix psychological thriller series
Once viewers get past “The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window’s” incredibly long title, they can enjoy Kristen Bell (“Bad Moms”) delivering a stunning performance as Anna, a former painter struggling with grief…
New season of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ underwhelms
By John Custodio Historical drama. International scandals. American political commentary. The five worst people on television go to Ireland. “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” finished its 15th season, making it the longest-running American live action comedy. Unfortunately, it disappointed. Following…
‘The Witcher’ season two represents step forward for series
By Connor LaLone The second season of Netflix’s adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski’s (“Light Pepetual”) “Witcher” books was released on Dec. 17. The series sees Henry Cavill (“Man of Steel”) reprise his role as Geralt of Rivia, and Anya Chalotra (“Wanderlust,”)…
