Episodes
Aug. 15, 2019
TV Review: The Boys
Amazon's dark and cynical homage to superheroes is neither super nor heroic.
Aug. 14, 2019
Game Review: Fire Emblem: three Houses
The latest Fire Emblem game migrates to Nintendo's Switch, bringing some big changes to the franchise along the way. (T)
Aug. 13, 2019
DVD Review: Avengers: Endgame
This finale reminds us of movies gone by, celebrating the heroes we’ve come to know and giving them, I think, a fitting coda. (PG-13)
Aug. 12, 2019
Music Review: Madonna- Madam X
Madonna's latest careens between yearning for change and embracing naughty behavior as only the Material Girl can do.
Aug. 9, 2019
Movie Review: Dora and the Lost City of Gold
The jungle may be scary, but it’s not nearly as frightening as high school--at least not for Dora, who’s sent to Los Angeles to live with cousin Diego. But when bad guys kidnap the now 16-year-old Dora, Diego and a couple...
Aug. 8, 2019
TV Review: Heartland
While the TV landscape has been getting drenched in blood and its inhabitants consumed by lust, this gentle Canadian drama takes us all back to the family ranch, both literally and figuratively.
Aug. 6, 2019
DVD Review: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
The movie's wonderfully rendered Pokémon will have young fans of the franchise (mostly) oohing and awing. (PG)
Aug. 5, 2019
Music Review: Beyoncé- "Spirit"
Beyoncé's latest celebrates The Lion King, Africa and finding spiritual hope as we pursue our calling.
Aug. 2, 2019
Movie: Hobbs & Shaw
Lawman Luke Hobbs and former spy Deckard Shaw race after a killer virus that could destroy the world. The problem? A superhuman bad guy is after the virus, too. The other problem? Hobbs and Shaw can't stand each other. (PG-13...
Aug. 1, 2019
TV: Ryan's Mystery Playdate
The 7-year-old YouTube star moves to traditional television with this innocuous, silly show.
July 31, 2019
Game Review: Stranger Things 3: The Game
As its title suggests, this old-school homage mirrors the latest season of Netflix's hit series. (T)
July 30, 2019
DVD Review: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
The movie's wonderfully rendered Pokémon will have young fans of the franchise (mostly) oohing and awing. (PG)
July 29, 2019
Music Review: Beyoncé- "Spirit"
Beyoncé's latest celebrates The Lion King, Africa and finding spiritual hope as we pursue our calling.
July 26, 2019
Movie: The Farewell
Is it ever merciful to tell a lie? That’s the question at the heart of The Farewell, an indie drama in which an aging Chinese woman has been diagnosed with terminal cancer … hard news no one in her family is willing to te...
July 24, 2019
Game Review: The Sinking City
Fans of H.P. Lovecraft might be drawn to this game. But what they’ll find is a grinding, grotesque and goopy narrative. (M)
July 23, 2019
DVD Review: Alita: Battle Angel
Alita feels both more adult and, in some ways, less mature than your typical PG-13 actioner. (PG-13)
July 22, 2019
Music Review: Chris Brown- Indigo
Chris Brown insists Indigo is about "energy, love, light and happiness." But it's also about sex, profanity and materialism.
July 16, 2019
DVD Review: Shazam!
Shazam!, like its namesake hero—much like us all, really—is a bundle of contradictions. (PG-13)
July 15, 2019
Music Review: Ava Max-"Sweet but Psycho"
"Sweet but Psycho" is short on sweetness but long on psychosis.
July 11, 2019
TV Review: Archer
It appears that FX has issued its silly and salacious animated superspy with a license to appall.
July 10, 2019
Game Review: Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
This new Niantic AR game may look like a twist on Pokémon Go, but there are a few new Flobberworm nibbles to consider. (n/a)
July 9, 2019
DVD Review: Little
There are a lot of sweet moments in this film. But those sentiments don't outweigh this movie's PG-13 content issues. (PG-13)
July 8, 2019
Music Review: Jonas Brothers-Happiness Begins
Six years after breaking up, the Jonas Brothers return with an album that's more mature in every sense of that word.