by Jarrod | Jan 24, 2017 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episodes Three & Four — “The Third Episode”, “The Fourth Episode” By Courtney Ryan. “This pope is strange and contradictory,” Cardinal Voiello says halfway through “The Third Episode”. For a show so enamored...
by Jarrod | Jan 23, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay. The pages of Ladycastle overflow with iconic imagery. The princess confined to her tower. Pink-maned unicorns. The Lady of the Lake. The subject matter is Grimm, but shown through a rose-gold lens. A sweet blend of authentic and nostalgic (with a slight...
by Jarrod | Jan 20, 2017 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Elford Alley. Is it appropriate to depict a character struggling with Dissociative Identity Disorder in a film that juggles multiple tones, most of which are decidedly sinister? Continuing the Shyamalan-aissance at his own peril, M. Night follows The Visit (a damn...
by Jarrod | Jan 20, 2017 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. This is RETROGRADING, where if you got the guts, drop the gun. THE FILM: Rumble in the Bronx THE TIME: 1995, when Jackie Chan was still a relative unknown in the United States. RECOLLECTIONS: Serving as his own stuntman and the film’s lead stunt...
by Jarrod | Jan 19, 2017 | TUBE ROCKET
Episode Six — “The Power of the Daleks, Part VI” By Brandy Dykhuizen. With its get-right-down-to-it opener, the final installment of The Power of the Daleks wastes no time jumping into extermination mayhem. Daleks swirl around shouting “Exterminate!...