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[A Discovery of Witches Review] Matthew and Diana Settle Into 1590 With Mixed Results

January 16, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

A dark haired man buttons a Victorian-era coat in the fog

Weekly coverage of A Discovery of Witches continues as Diana makes some big moves while Matthew makes no one happy.

Let’s bitch it out…

[Read more…]

Filed Under: A Discovery of Witches Tagged With: Adrian Rawlins, Alex Kingston, Amy McAllister, Lindsay Duncan, Malin Buska, Matthew Goode, Paul Rhys, Sheila Hancock, shudder, sundance now, Teresa Palmer, Valarie Pettiford

‘WandaVision’ Charts An Ambitious, Unexpected New Direction For The MCU [Review]

January 15, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

The first new entry in the MCU following Avengers: Endgame hits Disney+, but the format and vibe is unlike anything we’ve seen in the Marvel universe.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: Disney, Elizabeth Olsen, Kathryn Hahn, MCU, Paul Bethany

In Season 4, ‘Search Party’ Veers Into Psychological Horror Territory [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

January 14, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

A woman dressed in white with a shaved head is tied to a chair in front of a camera

Each week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episodes of HBO Max’s Search Party, alternating between our respective sites. 

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful, Search Party Tagged With: Alia Shawkat, Ann Dowd, Brandon Michael Hall, Chloe Fineman, Clare McNulty, Cole Escola, hbo max, Jeffery Self, John Early, John Reynolds, Meredith Hagner, Phoebe Tyers, Rebecca Robles, Ron Livingston, Search Party

[A Discovery of Witches Review] Season 2 begins with a Diana/Matthew-heavy hour

January 9, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Diana and Matthew walk down the London streets in 1590 clothing

Our regular weekly coverage of A Discovery of Witches kicks off as the star-crossed lovers “time spin” back to 1590.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: A Discovery of Witches Tagged With: Adrian Rawlins, Amy McAllister, Deborah Harkness, Joshua Pickering, Malin Bushka, Matthew Goode, Owen Teale, shudder, sundance now, Teresa Palmer, Tom Hughes, Trevor Eve

[The Stand Review w/ Gayly Dreadful] Spies Everywhere in “The House of the Dead”

January 7, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

A young man in a suit addresses a crowdEach week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episode of CBS All Access’s The Stand, alternating between our respective sites. 

Spoilers follow for Episode 4 “The House of the Dead”…

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful, The Stand Tagged With: Alexander Skarsgård, Amber Heard, Brad William Henke, CBS All Access, Eion Bailey, Gabrielle Rose, Henry Zaga, James Marsden, Jovan Adepo, Katherine McNamara, Natalie Martinez, Odessa Young, Owen Teague, stephen king, the stand, Whoopi Goldberg

[The Stand Review w/ Gayly Dreadful] ‘Pocket Savior’ Offers More Thin Characterizations…but Heather Graham!

December 24, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Jovan Adepo as Larry Underwood and Heather Graham as Rita Blakemoor stand in a deserted NY street filled with abandoned cars

Each week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episode of CBS All Access’s The Stand, alternating between our respective sites. 

Spoilers follow for Episode 2 “Pocket Savior”… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful, The Stand Tagged With: Alexander Skarsgård, Amber Heard, CBS All Access, Gordon Cormier, Heather Graham, Henry Zaga, Irene Bedard, Josh Boone, Jovan Adepo, Nat Wolff, stephen king

[Review] ‘Train to Busan presents: Peninsula’ Is A Thrilling Zombie Action Film

December 12, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Zombies run around a wet enclosure

Pity Peninsula. It was always going to be difficult to follow up Train to Busan, which in just a few years has cemented its status as a modern horror classic.

Let’s bitch it out… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Horror, Horror Film Reviews Tagged With: Dong-won Gang, Kim Do-yoon, Kim Min-jae, korean, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Ra, peninsula, Train To Busan, zombie

‘Happiest Season’ Isn’t The Happy Queer Holiday Film We Need [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

November 25, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

A mixed race family poses in front of a Christmas tree

With the release of Clea DuVall’s queer holiday film, Terry Mesnard and I are offering spoiler-free and spoilery reviews. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: Allison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Christmas, Clea DuVall, dan levy, Hulu, Jake McDorman, Kristen Stewart, LGBT, LGBTQ, Mackenzie Davis, Mary Holland, Mary Steenburgen, Victor Garber

[Blu Review] Unpleasant Characters Dominate Mean Home Invasion Film ‘The Owners’

October 19, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a group of young adults break into an old person’s home looking for an easy score and find themselves in an unexpected battle for survival instead. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews Tagged With: Andrew Ellis, Ian Kenny, Jake Curran, Julius Berg, Maisie Williams, Mathieu Gompel, Rita Tushingham, Sylvester McCoy

[Nightstream Review] Exploring a Broad Range of Queer Horror in the ‘Slayed’ Shorts Program

October 12, 2020 by Joe Lipsett

Each year queer horror gets the spotlight treatment in the ‘Slayed’ shorts program at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, which this year was part of the Nightstream Festival.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Horror Film Festival Coverage, Nightstream, Queer Film Reviews Tagged With: Aidan Brezonick, brooklyn horror film festival, Brydie O’Connor, David Janove, don't text back, going steady, i love your guts, jeff drives you, Kaye Adelaide, Mariel Sharp, queer shorts, Sarah Wisner, Sean Temple, short films, slayed, thorns

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

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