“Sharp Objects” Wrap, “Castle Rock” Thoughts
We’re back to finish up (?) our coverage of HBO’s Sharp Objects, and discuss our thoughts on Hulu’s Castle Rock through S01E08 (00:26:04). Next week we’ll be back to start our coverage of the second s...
4 Sep 201853min
The Little Stranger (2018)
Jim and I had high hopes for The Little Stranger, thinking it would be an ultra atmospheric mash up of The Witch with Downton Abbey. Instead, we got a commentary on upper class angst during the 1940’s...
30 Aug 20183min
Sharp Objects Ep. 8 – Milk
We thoroughly enjoyed the experience of watching Sharp Objects these past few months. We found the finale to be of a piece with the whole. Maybe there weren’t satisfying answers to every single elemen...
28 Aug 20181h 7min
Sharp Objects Ep. 7 – Falling, Castle Rock
Today we discuss the penultimate episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Falling”, as well as our thoughts on the first six episodes of Hulu’s Castle Rock. Sharp was an especially wild hour, chock full of st...
21 Aug 20181h 45min
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)
Brian Strader is back to, as he says, “play ‘TV Show Dumpster Fire’ roulette.” Unfortunately we think he may have lost by betting on Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. We were suitably impressed...
20 Aug 201855min
Sharp Objects Ep. 5 – Closer
Jim and A.Ron talk about another hard to watch but impossible to turn away from episode of HBO’s Sharp Objects, “Closer”. The town of Wind Gap celebrates what could charitably be called a a dark and r...
7 Aug 20181h 13min
Sharp Objects Ep. 4 – Ripe
Jim and A.Ron continue to focus on HBO’s Sharp Objects, with a deep dive on the fourth episode, “Ripe”. Of course, Adora is just The Worst, but we see hints that the crazy awfulness of her family didn...
31 Juli 20181h 12min
Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
The plot around the bonkers stunt work is a bit thin, but the stunts themselves fully justify the movie. You can see ever dollar spent and bone broken literally up there on the screen, but it also mus...
30 Juli 20182min
