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Game of Thrones Episode (3×07) Review – “The Bear and the Maiden Fair”
This week’s episode of Game of Thrones was centered on character development, but that doesn’t mean it was filler. The relationships between the characters were tested this week. Some of the relationships grew stronger, while others were broken. “The Bear and the Maiden Fair” may not have been filled with action, but if you thought it was […]
Game of Thrones Episode (3×06) Review – “The Climb”
“If you think this has a happy ending, you haven’t been paying attention.” I can’t believe season 3 of Game of Thrones is almost over. Seems like it just began. This week it seemed like everyone was on the move. While the Stark children (save Rob and Sansa) are all trying to make their way to see […]
Da Vinci’s Demons Episode (1×06) Review – “The Devil”
“You cannot kill a man without a soul.” Leonardo’s Da Vinci’s obsession with the Book of Leaves has taken him to some strange places, but none as strange as Wallachia. On episode 106 of Da Vinci’s Demons, Leo has the honor of meeting the one and only Vlad Dracula. While the two men bond over their sad […]
Arrow Episode (1×23) Review – “Sacrifice”
Yesterday’s Arrow season finale was everything a season finale should be. There was loads of action, but all of it had a purpose. Relationships were tested. Some were repaired or solidified, while others came to a devastating end. New heroes were born, while old villains died. “Sacrifice” lived up to its name in that not one, but […]
Arrow Episode (1×22) Review – “Darkness on the Edge of Town”
Now that Oliver and Diggle are aware Moira is involved with Malcolm Merlyn’s schemes, the two decide to find out what The Undertaking really is, and just how much Moira knows. “Darkness on the Edge of Town,” was everything an episode leading into a season finale should be. Past issues were seemingly resolved, the hero […]
Da Vinci’s Demons Episode (1×04) Review – “The Magician”
“I think I have a cat in my bag. Would you like to kick that, too?” As Leonardo delves deeper into the mystery of the Sons of Mithras and the Book of Leaves, the battle for Florence rages on. This week on Da Vinci’s Demons, Lorenzo is putting pressure on Leonardo to complete his cannons for the […]
Arrow Episode (1×21) Review – “The Undertaking”
For months we have heard Malcolm Merlyn, Moira Queen, and their cohorts talking about “The Undertaking.” Now that it’s finally here the Arrow has his work cut out for him. In this week’s episode, Oliver discovered he needs to trust his friends, and that he can’t do his job alone. It’s sad this realization came after he […]
You Need Trust to Have a Truce: Game of Thrones Episode (3×05) Review – “Kissed By Fire”
The title of this week’s episode of Game of Thrones, “Kissed By Fire,” may refer to people born with red hair, but Ygritte wasn’t the only fiery person in this episode. Beric Dondarrion showed what fire can do when he rose from the dead following a duel with the Hound. Aria and Robb Stark both showed that […]
DaVinci’s Demons Episode (1×03) Review – “The Prisoner”
This week’s episode of DaVinci’s Demons was downright terrifying. While the previous episodes gave the audience a glimpse of the internal demons that plague Leonardo Da Vinci’s brilliant mind, “The Prisoner” contained actual demons. Or so it seemed. In truth, the “demons” possessing the good sisters at St. Anthony’s convent were created by Pope Sixtus VI to compel the […]
Who’s Going to Book a Room in the Rape/Murder Hotel?: First Impression Review Of A&E’s New Series “Bates Motel”
“Nice town you picked, Norma.” A&E has decided to get into the horror game with the new mid-season series Bates Motel. The series is a prequel to the film Psycho based off the novel of the same name by author Robert Bloch. While the Alfred Hitchock film told the story of an adult Norman Bates, played by Anthony Perkins, the television […]