Thursday, December 19, 2024

TV-Show Reviews

Laid REVIEW: Season 1 REVIEW – Stephanie Hsu is a Rom-Com Star

Ruby (Stephanie Hsu) is obsessed with falling in love. All she wants is to have someone calling her name in a crowded room, or dropping a romantic confession in...

Cruel Intentions (2024): Season 1 REVIEW – More Tame Than Cruel

No one will describe 1999's Cruel Intentions as a good movie, because it isn't. The script is uneven, and at times it feels more...

Cross: Season 1 REVIEW – Frustratingly Pulpy

My first foray into the crime/serial killer genre was probably Kiss the Girls. Morgan Freeman played Alex Cross, a detective and forensic psychologist who...

Based on a True Story: Season 2 REVIEW – An Absolute Blast

The first season of Based on a True Story is satirical excellence. The series follows Ava (Kaley Cuoco) and Nathan (Chris Messina). Ava's a...

THROWBACK TV: Ugly Betty (2006)

As a nerdy girl with glasses who didn't know how to manage her curly hair, Ugly Betty was a comfort show for me. Growing...

Nobody Wants This: Season 1 REVIEW – A Must-Watch for Rom-Com Lovers

I've had my gripe with Netflix rom-coms of late. After the goodness of Set It Up, To All the Boys and Someone Great, we've...

THROWBACK TV: Desperate Housewives (2004)

I first watched Desperate Housewives when it was airing in the 2000s, back when watching TV meant waiting for weekly episodes, and then comes...

Emily in Paris: Season 4 REVIEW – An Escapist Mess

Listen, none of us are watching Emily in Paris because we think it's good quality TV. Emily in Paris exists as pure escapism, where...