The long awaited second season of Shadow and Bone premiered on Netflix on March 16th. It is a great season full of action, twists, heartache and romance. It does a lot of things right, but it also has significant weaknesses compared to the first season. This review contains minor spoilers for Shadow and Bone season […]
Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Episode 1 – 3 Review
When Picard hit the screens in 2020, many people were apprehensive. Would it be embarrassing to watch 80 year old Patrick Stewart reprise his role as Jean-Luc Picard? Would it be merely a show for sentimental Star Trek fans? All these fears proved unfounded and are partly a problem of the unfathomed ageism going on […]
Shadow and Bone – New Characters
As we have announced, we will count down to the start of season two of Shadow and Bone with various articles and information. Today we want to introduce you to the new characters, based on the teaser trailers Netflix has released. No spoilers for the books! Nikolai Lantsov played Patrick Gibson Just like in the […]
Shadow and Bone – Season Two Update
On March 16th, season two of Shadow and Bone will premiere on Netflix. The fans will finally know what happens when General Kirigin (Ben Barnes) catches up with Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) and Malyen “Mal” Orestev (Archie Renaux). In addition, the audience will see their favorite crows in action. Kaz Brekker (Freddy Carter) and […]
Lockwood & Co. Review
Since Harry Potter, movies and TV series based on popular YA books with a fantastic background have been almost guaranteed hits, and Lockwood & Co. is no exception. Summary In an alternate universe, a massive ghost problem has arisen in the last 50 years. Nobody knows about the origin of “the problem” and only teenagers […]
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery – Round Table
On December 23rd 2022, the second adventure of Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig), called Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, hit Netflix and immediately became a fan favorite. The star-studded movie takes the characters to a Greek island owned by billionaire genius Miles Bron (Edward Norton). He wants to enjoy a murder mystery party with his […]
Shadow & Bone Season 2: Everything We Know So Far
On April 23rd 2021, Season 1 of Shadow & Bone was published on Netflix with great success. Grishaverse fans have been eagerly waiting for more stories about the darkling, the sun summoner and the crows since then. At the end of the season, Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) and her best friend and love interest […]
The Rings of Power Episode 5-8 Roundtable
After the success of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit, it was only a matter of time until a TV show was produced. When it hit the streaming services, it was one of the most anticipated shows this fall. Welcome to our second round table with Paula, Alex and Maria! You can […]
Enola Holmes 2 – Review
Enola Holmes 2 staring Millie Bobby Brown as Enola was released on November 4th worldwide on Netflix. Also returning are Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, Helena Bonham Carter as Eudoria Holmes, and Louis Partridge as Tewkesbury. The main addition to the cast is the great David Thewlis as Grail. Summary In the first movie, we […]
Recasting – Deathblow or a chance for reinterpretation?
An outcry went through the fandom, when it was announced Liam Hemsworth would replace Henry Cavill in “The Witcher”. Although this is in no way a judgment on Hemsworth’s abilities, it has put the future of “The Witcher” beyond season 4 into question. There are shows where a recasting is barely noticed, and franchises like […]