Queer.Horror.Movies

The curated portfolio of film journalist Joe Lipsett

Nashville review – 1×15 : ‘When You’re Tired Of Breaking Other Hearts’

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Courtesy of ABC

After a month long hiatus, Nashville returns with a solid(ish) episode that somehow still feels lacking.

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Justified review – 4×12: ‘Piece Of Mind’

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Courtesy of FX

Two weeks ago Justified‘s tenth episode of the fourth season was entitled ‘Get Drew.’ That episode featured the manhunt to find and capture Drew Thompson (Jim Beaver). This week’s episode is not called ‘Get Ellen May’ (Abby Miller), but it might as well have been, considering the search to find and recover Harlan County’s most popular former prostitute is at the center of the plot.

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Smash review – 2×08: ‘The Bells and Whistles’

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Courtesy of NBC

Last week Smash left us with the possibility of a cringe inducing romance. This week, they bring back the yawn inducing one. Sam’s (Leslie Odom Jr.) back. Luckily for us, there’s drama involved. Let’s dish. [Read more…]

Bates Motel review – 1×02: ‘Nice Town You Picked Norma’

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Courtesy of A&E

There’s a new addition to the family as Bates Motel enters week two. As the series continues to explore the world of White Pine Bay, it appears that Bates Motel is looking to  challenge Twin Peaks for supremacy of the “weird town with secrets” label.

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Revolution review – 1×11: ‘The Stand’

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Courtesy of NBC

After an extended leave of absence (seemingly forever), Revolution returns to try and save NBC’s fortunes. But the real question is whether anything has changed in the intervening months to improve the show?

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Revenge review – 2×17: ‘Victory’

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Courtesy of ABC

A tricky balancing act demonstrates the difficulty of maintaining multiple storylines as Emily (Emily VanCamp) revisits the past with her foster brother, Eli (Collins Pennie). Also Padma (Dilshad Vadsaria) is kidnapped and hopefully killed. Fingers crossed!

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Once Upon A Time review – 2×18: ‘Selfless, Brave And True’

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Courtesy of ABC

After last week’s episode, secrets in Storybrooke are starting to multiple as the outside world has begun to infiltrate the small Maine town. Everyone is after magic, so there’s no better time to reintroduce an old favourite into the mix.

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