Frontier (2016-2018): A Gritty, Blood-Soaked Dive into the Fur Trade Wars
Created by: Rob Blackie, Peter Blackie Starring: Jason Momoa, Landon Liboiron, Alun Armstrong, Shawn Doyle, Zoe Boyle Genre: Historical Drama / Action / Adventure Frontier (2016-2018) is a brutal, visually striking…
Finding Your Feet (2017): A Charming, Heartwarming Tale of Late-Life Reinvention
Directed by: Richard Loncraine Starring: Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie, Joanna Lumley, David Hayman Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance Finding Your Feet (2017) is a delightful British dramedy that…
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003): A Brutal, Unrelenting Reimagining of Horror’s Most Infamous Family
Directed by: Marcus Nispel Starring: Jessica Biel, Jonathan Tucker, Eric Balfour, R. Lee Ermey, Andrew Bryniarski Genre: Horror / Slasher / Remake Platinum Dunes’ 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)…
Review of Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016): A Charming, Crime-Solving Duo That Stays Entertaining
Created by: Janet Tamaro (Based on Tess Gerritsen’s novels) Starring: Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Lorraine Bracco, Bruce McGill Genre: Crime Drama / Buddy Cop / Procedural Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016) is…
Review of Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019): A Fitting Swan Song for the Legendary Wing Chun Master
Directed by: Wilson Yip Starring: Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins, Wu Yue, Vanness Wu Genre: Martial Arts / Biographical Drama Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019) marks the emotional conclusion to Donnie…
Review of Outlander Season 8 (2025): A Fitting, Emotional Farewell to Claire and Jamie’s Epic Saga
The eighth and final season of Outlander (2025) delivers a poignant, action-packed conclusion to one of television’s most enduring love stories. Based on Diana Gabaldon’s yet-to-be-published final Outlander novel, this season…
Review of Old Henry (2021): A Gritty, Slow-Burn Western with a Devastating Twist
Directed by: Potsy Ponciroli Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, Stephen Dorff, Trace Adkins Genre: Neo-Western / Drama / Thriller Old Henry (2021) is a lean, mean Western that sneaks up on you—what…
Review of West of Hell (2018): A Gritty, Uneven Horror-Western Hybrid
Directed by Mauro Borrelli (The Shadow Diaries) and starring Tony Todd (Candyman), West of Hell (2018) is a bizarre, ambitious mashup of horror, Western, and supernatural thriller. Set in the late 1800s, the…
Review of The Wheel of Time Season 3: A Turning Point for the Epic Fantasy Series
After two seasons of world-building and character introductions, The Wheel of Time Season 3 (2025) finally finds its footing, delivering the most compelling, action-packed, and emotionally resonant chapter of…
Review of True Women (1997): A Sweeping, If Flawed, Epic of Female Resilience
Directed by Karen Arthur and based on Janice Woods Windle’s novel, True Women (1997) is a historical miniseries turned feature film that chronicles the lives of three women—Euphemia “Phemie”…