Mandalorian’s Tatooine tribute is still skin deep…
After a close encounter with a pursuing ship, The Mandalorian needs to put in repairs and so heads to Mos Eisley, the infamous space-port in the backwater (backsand?) world of … Read More
Category: STREAMING REVIEW
Shyamlan’s Servant: Apple tv+’s domestic mystery is Maid in America…
Dorothy and Sean Turner might appear to be the affluent Philadelphia couple with everything, but behind their front-door everything is not well. The truth is that they’re dealing – or … Read More
Howard’s Way: Mandalorian goes Fourth, drains swamp…
The Mandalorian and his ‘cargo’ will have to lay low and to that end, the soldier picks a backwater planet where he figures they can pass a couple of months … Read More
Mandalorian: The Forge Awakens for third episode?
It’s time for The Mandalorian to deliver the ‘package’ and, as per the Guild code, he’s not supposed to ask any questions or do any ‘follow-up’. But delivering a baby … Read More
Jedi Ni’s?: The Mandalorian goes full Monty (Python)…
The Mandalorian has his bounty and it’s not what he expected. But now he has to get it and himself off-planet. After making his way back to his ship, he … Read More
Short Treks: ‘Ask Not…’ as Pike swaps Bridge for Brig…
When the Enterprise and Starbase 28 come under a surprise attack from what appears to be the Tholians, a young cadet Thira Sidhu (Amrit Kauer) on assignment to the brig … Read More
Knight Template: Does Disney+’s ‘Mandalorian’ deliver its bounty?
For all that Disney+ is launching with the House of the Mouse’s impressive back-catalogue, even more Marvel content than expected and all several hours before the original mid-morning plan, all … Read More
APPLE-TV+: Moore presses Alt/Space for The Write Stuff…
It’s the summer of ’69 and all across America, families gather to watch a truly historic event – the first man to step foot on the Moon. After some tense … Read More
APPLE-TV+: SEE. Saw, majorly flawed (but insightful?)…
Centuries after a virus decimated the world’s population, the few survivors cling together in distant enclaves, trying to survive in a world that has left them alive but blind. To … Read More
The hook of ‘Eli’ – Netflix bursts a horror bubble…
Eli (All the Money in the World‘s Charlie Shotwell) dreams of open fields and happy family parties, bu his everyday life is less happy. He’s kept either in a bubbled … Read More
‘El Camino’: The Good, the ‘Bad’ and the extended epilogue… (SPOILERS)
Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) is on the run. After escaping the brutal clutches of the White Supremacists who were holding and torturing him into making their Meth, his uneasy and … Read More
Short Treks: All about the base (Cabot base)… now Tribble?
One of the most memorable and offbeat episodes of the original Star Trek was David Gerrold’s The Trouble with Tribbles in which the Enterprise of Kirk’s era encountered seemingly harmless … Read More
Short Treks: How ‘Q&A’ elevates two classic characters…
The second season of Star Trek: Discovery got a mixed reaction from fans… the general opinion being that it veered between getting things very right in certain respects to getting … Read More