Kingdom of the Feared is the final edition to Kerri Maniscalco's Kingdom trilogy. Despite so much potential in the magic system and world building, Kingdom of the Fallen falls short on delivering. Offering up weak characters, poorly written plot and dialogue, and a lack of development.
Smile, written and directed by Patrick Finn, is a horror film hiding overused horror tropes and poor character development behind a toothy smile. Despite inspired cinematography, Smile is nothing short of an empty grin.
'Do Revenge' is a double edged sword. Despite quality acting, 'Do Revenge' is dragged down by mediocre plot execution and bewildering tone shifts.
Heartstopper season one pushed the comfort show to a whole new level, prioritizing its audience to create something fans of the book could cherish.
This is a fantastic game, full stop. It might not be doing anything groundbreaking or revolutionary, but it’s still crafted with a level of polish I don’t often see in games.
The second part of season 4 of Attack on Titan was nothing short of absolutely spectacular. From the captivating storytelling to the changing relationships between characters, and the exhilarating fight scenes, these past 11 episodes encapsulate just what makes the series so successful.
Episode 12 presents a masterclass in what a finale should be. With action and character, Vox Machina hits every box worth checking.
Episode 11 features the climactic battle between Vox Machina and the evil, yet hot, Briarwoods. The party has to come together and help Percival De Rolo defeat his childhood demons.
From the acting to the animation, Vox Machina builds into a nerve wracking climactic finish.
At some point in their career, every rapper has felt as though they deserve to be number one, yet few have the talent and the raw energy to stake a strong claim. Denzel Curry is easily among those few.
Season 2 of the hit period drama, Bridgerton, delivers romance, scandal, and quite a few stereotypical tropes.
The Band CAMINO, joined by openers Hastings and flor, gave an unstoppable performance in Indianapolis on March 24, 2022.
Portland native artist, Aminé gave a rousing performance on his tour: The Best Tour Ever, live in Chicago on March 17, 2022.
Chocobo GP could easily have been a slam dunk love letter to the original that could’ve attracted people tired of Mario Kart 8. Instead, it feels like a soulless cash grab that I cannot recommend until the monetization is reworked or the price is dropped.
Total War 3 has no real characters, no real plot, no real story. Yet it delivers exactly what it promises: to be better than anything else ever has. Total War: Warhammer 3 sets out to astound a young veteran of CA’s catalog, promising nothing less than absolute greatness to come.
The Batman gave its audience not only a great superhero film but a great film, period.
Episode 9 serves as an intense, climactic battle for the city of Whitestone.
While still being a victory, episode 8 was able to show desperation in the face of what is definitely true evil.
Episode 6 is a dark but hopeful strike against the growing evil of Whitestone.
