“TV” Articles

Mr. Curtain in The Mysterious Benedict Society series differs from his counterpart in the novel but nicely satirizes the quintessential twenty-first-century tech baron.

Perhaps Loki’s moment of self-clarity all the way back in episode one was actually describing the TVA itself: “It’s part of the illusion. It’s the cruel, elaborate trick conjured by the weak to inspire fear.”

At the very least, even if you learn that much of what you loved was an illusion or enchantment, your pain is the grief of something real.

With the introduction of the Multiverse, this is the sort of plot device that will bring about resurrections and connect all sorts of stories that weren’t supposed to be connected.

But what the writers knew that the viewers did not is that history—as Battlestar understood it—was neither linear nor cyclical. Quite surprisingly, and to the consternation of more than a few, it was Jewish.

Wade and Kevin catch up with Florian Zeller’s film adaptation of his own play The Father featuring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman.

If Steve was wrong about Bucky, then it means all the hard work of amending for his former murderous self has been a waste. And it’s only a matter of time before Bucky snaps again. 

Wade and Kevin visit a land where magical dragons hold the key to saving humanity from outside evil in Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon.

Wanda is no longer the picket fence housewife performing community magic shows. No. She’s the pajama-clad matriarch who knows her life is a mess.

Whatever is happening, the world as I tend to frame it is far too small; my conception of it, too limiting.

Wade and Kevin review Tom Hanks’ first crack at a Western, Paul Greengrass’s News of the World and then the family drama Minari.

WandaVision is zany and funny and nostalgic, with occasional bursts of creepiness and dread.

Back from his break, Kevin rejoins Wade on the show to count down their favorite films of a very unusual year.

Wade is joined by Sarah Welch-Larson of Think Christian to discuss Pixar’s new film, Soul and Wonder Woman 1984.

Our team highlights their favorite TV shows from 2020 that managed to break through the dark days and deliver a bit of goodness.

Wade is joined by Steve Norton of ScreenFish.net to discuss Nomadland, the new film from Chloé Zhao, and The Mandalorian Season 2.