House of the Dragon delivers another episode full of shifting alliances and sparse action in Smallfolk. Following episode 5, everyone is stuck. Alicent's (Olivia Cooke) control is floundering under her...
The Acolyte Season 1 finale features the same strengths and weaknesses present throughout the season. A majestic lightsaber duel and some strong performances battle the uninteresting twin storyline and puzzling...
House of the Dragon follows up on the carnage and tragedy of the last episode, with both sides taking stock of their losses in Regent. Rhaenyra and Alicent battle their...
The Acolyte's penultimate episode, Choice, is the second flashback episode of the season. It shows the events from episode three on the planet Brendok from the Jedi perspective. The fight...
War officially begins, and within moments, tragedy seemingly results in losses on both sides in The Red Dragon and the Gold. For most of the episode, The Red Dragon and...
The Acolyte's Teach/Corrupt fails to match the action-packed pacing of the last episode. Better dialogue and terrific, subtle performances by Manny Jacinto and Lee Jung-jae make up for an episode...
House of the Dragon's terrific start to season 2 continues with The Burning Mill. Brilliant writing and a pair of stellar, award-worthy performances by Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke confirm...
Christopher Storer's incredible dialogue, the best editing on television, and Ritchie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) being my favorite character on TV make The Bear Season 3 one of 2024's best shows. Season...
Following a lackluster stroll on Khofar, compelling action sequences and a darker tone in Night help overcome The Acolyte's twin-related problems. Night is another short affair on Khofar. However, Night's...
Following a compelling season premiere, writer Sara Hess delivers the best hour of television in 2024 with Rhaenyra the Cruel. Like the premiere, both sides of the conflict are reeling...
