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Quick Take review – Penny Dreadful 1×02: ‘Séance’

May 19, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showtime

After its well received first episode, Penny Dreadful introduces a few new characters before going straight for the jugular with its titular scene.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Penny Dreadful, TV Tagged With: Alex Price, Billie Piper, Eva Green, Harry Treadaway, Helen McCrory, Josh Hartnett, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Showtime, Simon Russell Beale, Timothy Dalton

Orphan Black review – 2×05: ‘Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est’

May 18, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of BBC America

Season two hits the halfway point as Sarah (Tatiana Maslany) negotiates deals with Helena and Rachel.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Orphan Black, TV Tagged With: Ari Millen, BBC America, Dylan Bruce, Evelyne Brochu, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard, Matt Frewer, Michiel Huisman, Peter Outerbridge, Skyler Wexler, Tatiana Maslany, Zoé De Grand Maison

In The Flesh review – 2×02

May 18, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of BBC America

After last week’s opener, In The Flesh digs into the lingering conflicts left over from S1, as well as Maxine Martin’s (Wunmi Mosaku) arrival.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: In The Flesh, TV Tagged With: BBC America, Emily Bevan, Emmett Scanlan, Harriet Cains, Kevin Sutton, Luke Newberry, Stephen Thompson, Wunmi Mosaku

Hannibal review – 2×12: ‘Tome-Wan’

May 17, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of NBC

The Verger family saga comes to a startling close in a penultimate episode that makes me really happy I’d already eaten…because barf.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Hannibal, TV Tagged With: Gillian Anderson, Hugh Dancy, Katharine Isabelle, Laurence Fishburne, Mads Mikkelsen, Michael Pitt, NBC

Grimm review – 3×22: ‘Blond Ambition’

May 17, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of NBC

It’s season finale time on Grimm, which means that it’s wedding time! Naturally things don’t go quite as planned.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Grimm, TV Tagged With: Bitsie Tulloch, Bree Turner, C. Thomas Howell, Chris Mulkey, Claire Coffee, David Giuntoli, Dee Wallace, Jacqueline Toboni, NBC, Reggie Lee, Russell Hornsby, Sasha Roiz, Season Finale, Silas Weir Mitchell

Quick Take review – Continuum 3×07: ‘Waning Minutes’

May 16, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of Showcase / Syfy

Continuum delivers its first entirely flash-forward episode to analyze the worth of a human life and how misinformation drives our characters.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Continuum, TV Tagged With: Erik Knudsen, John Reardon, Lexa Doig, Mike Dopud, Rachael Crawford, Rachel Nichols, Showcase, Syfy, Terry Chen, Tony Amendola, William B. Davis

The Vampire Diaries review- 5×22: ‘Home’

May 15, 2014 by thedude35

Is this the last Damon (Ian Somerhalder) will see of Mystic Falls?

Courtesy of The CW

One thing I cannot deny about The Vampire Diaires: boy do they know how to do a season finale cliffhanger. So is this the end for two of our main characters?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Vampire Diaries, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Arielle Kebbel, Candice Accola, Ian Somerhalder, Jasmine Guy, Kat Graham, Matt Davis, Michael Trevino, Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Steven R. McQueen, Zach Roerig

Arrow review – 2×23: ‘Unthinkable’

May 15, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of The CW

The only thing standing between the destruction of Starling City and an army of super soldiers is Team Arrow. Can they save the city?

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Arrow, TV Tagged With: Audrey Marie Anderson, Caity Lotz, Celina Jade, Colton Haynes, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, David Ramsey, Emily Bett Rickards, John Barrowman, Katie Cassidy, Manu Bennett, Paul Blackthorne, Season Finale, Stephen Amell, Summer Glau, The CW, Willa Holland

Quick Take review – Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. 1×22: ‘The Beginning Of The End’

May 14, 2014 by Joe Lipsett

Courtesy of ABC

Unofficial season finale week continues as Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. finishes out its first season with a disappointing mix of resolution and exposition.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., TV Tagged With: ABC, B.J. Britt, Bill Paxton, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet, Clark Gregg, David Conrad, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, J. August Richards, Ming-Na Wen, Patton Oswalt, Ruth Negga, Samuel L. Jackson, Season Finale

The Originals review- 1×22: ‘From a Cradle to a Grave’

May 14, 2014 by thedude35

FINALLY! The miracle child from the longest pregnancy known to man has finally arrived!

Courtesy of The CW

There is no shortage of strong, scorned women on The Originals. So how does it play out when these scorned women are pushed to the edge?

Let’s bitch it out.. [Read more…]

Filed Under: The Originals, TV, TV - Current Coverage Tagged With: Charles Michael Davis, Chase Coleman, Claire Holt, Daniel Gillies, Danielle Campbell, Elyse Levesque, Joseph Morgan, Leah Pipes, Phoebe Tonkin, Sebastian Roche, Yasmine Al-Bustami

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I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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