I Categories Reviews TV October 11, 2022 In The Winchesters, the family business takes off A prequel to the CW smash Supernatural focuses on the parents of the monster hunting brothers.
A Categories Recap Reviews TV September 24, 2022 Andor is a surprisingly gritty, film noir take on the Star Wars universe Is a Rogue One prequel necessary? No. Is it worth watching? Very much so.
X Categories Movies Reviews September 16, 2022 X prequel Pearl is a candy-colored origin story soaked in Technicolor blood Ti West and Mia Goth follow up their '70s porn slasher six months prior with a bloody, fascinating mashup of Psycho and The Wizard of Oz.
O Categories Movies Reviews August 17, 2022 Orphan: First Kill maintains the cuckoo spirit of the original The wholly original horror flick is back, as enjoyably campy and implausible as before.
T Categories Movies Reviews October 1, 2021 The Many Saints of Newark brings the family back together The prequel to the landmark HBO series fleshes out the capos who came before Tony Soprano.
P Categories Columns Movies P.S.H. I Love You October 19, 2020 P.S.H. I Love You: Hoffman serves up sleaze in the middling “Red Dragon” Try as he might, Philip Seymour Hoffman can't lend enough sleaze to Brett Ratner's Hannibal Lecter sequel to make it feel less like a bland retread.
& Categories Movies October 15, 2019 “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” Helps Break the Disney Remake Spell Among the Mouse House's stable of live-action remakes, this sequel to the 2014 prequel goes down a lot smoother than its contemporaries.
R Categories TV August 30, 2019 Review: “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” Is a Sprawling High Fantasy Prequel The Jim Henson Company makes a stellar return to form in Netflix's epic, ten-episode prequel to the classic 1982 film.
A Categories Movies June 24, 2019 Annabelle Comes Home Review: Conjuring Sequel Serves Up Lazy Scares The ostensibly classy Conjuring series turns into a predictable haunted-house spookfest.