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TV Review: The Mandalorian Season 1 – Mega Review
By Matthew Moorcroft Solid Recommendation Directed by Dave Filoni, Rick Famuyiwa, Deborah Chow, Bryce Dallas Howard, Taika Waititi Starring Pedro Pascal, Carl Weathers, Gina Carano, Nick Nolte TV-14 It has been over 3 years since the first season of The Mandalorian first aired back in late 2019 as the first real “killer app” for Disney+.…
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Film Review: Cocaine Bear
By Matthew Moorcroft Solid Recommendation Directed by Elizabeth Banks Starring Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Alden Ehrenreich, Ray Liotta R The only question that is going through your mind when asking yourself “should I see Cocaine Bear” is whether or not like the words “cocaine” and “bear” in the same sentence. If so, then honestly,…
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Film Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
By Matthew Moorcroft Unsure Directed by Peyton Reed Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Kathryn Newton PG-13 Um… what? Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania feels like it should be better then it actually is. It’s filled to the brim with cool ideas and wicked imagery, fully taking advantage of the “Tales to Astonish” serial…
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TV Review: The Last of Us, Episode 4
By Matthew Moorcroft Highest Recommendation Directed by Jeremy Webb Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Melanie Lynskey, Lamar Johnson TV-MA About partway through this episode of The Last of Us, Joel and Ellie are attacked by a group of what they assume to be raiders. Joel tries to fend them off while Ellie goes into hiding,…
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TV Review: The Last of Us, Episode 3
By Matthew Moorcroft Highest Recommendation Directed by Peter Hoar Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Nick Offerman, Murray Barlett TV-MA Oh wow. The praise going into this episode of The Last of Us was near overwhelming to the point where I was worried it wasn’t going to live up to it. It’s easy to get swept…
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TV Review: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Episode 7
By Matthew Moorcroft Strong Recommendation Directed by Anu Valia Starring Tatiana Maslany, Ginger Gonzaga, Tim Roth, Nick Gomez TV-14 Immediately The Retreat stands out as a stronger then usual episode of the show for a couple of reasons. From it’s opening montage depicting Jen’s new lease on life after finding somebody she genuine connects with…
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TV Review: The Last of Us, Episode 2
By Matthew Moorcroft Highest Recommendation Directed by Neil Druckmann Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Anna Torv, Christine Hakim TV-MA “Bomb the whole city.” Those are the chilling words delivered at the cold open of this episode, and it’s fitting then that, in the same episode, it ends in a massive explosion to wipe out a…
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TV Review: The Last of Us, Episode 1
By Matthew Moorcroft Highest Recommendation Directed by Craig Mazin Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Nico Parker, Anna Trov TV-MA The discourse surrounding so called “cinematic video games” is so pervasive nowadays that it’s genuinely hard to remember a time where The Last of Us, originally released in 2013, was seen as revolutionary achievement. And while…
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TV Review: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Episode 6
By Matthew Moorcroft Solid Recommendation Directed by Anu Valia Starring Tatiana Maslany, Jameela Jamil, Ginger Gonzaga, Renee Elise Goldsberry TV-14 Out of every MCU shows we’ve had so far, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law is the hardest to sustain a conversation about. Not because it’s bad, mind you – the show, as a whole, continues to…
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Film Review: Sick
By Matthew Moorcroft Strong Recommendation Directed by John Hyams Starring Gideon Adlon, Bethlehem Million, Dylan Sprayberry, Joel Courtney R It may seem like an eternity ago, but Kevin Williamson was once the king of the slasher genre. With the double whammy of Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer, the game was changed.…
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