Watched the first episode of Tom Swift. Wasn’t super-engaged, but it’s the first episode, I’m going to give it another episode or two. It’s a little cartoon-ish, which isn’t so different from other CW superhero shows, but this isn’t exactly a superhero show, so it feels a little odd. The vibe is kind of like …
Watched the finale of Picard with Kevin last night — I found it quite satisfying, including the little bit of Wesley Crusher cameo fanservice. Whenever Star Trek leans heavily into the fanservice, it makes me want to laugh, but I also have to admit that I love it. I am your target demographic for this, …
Home again, home again. Just watched the season finale of Discovery with Kevin, and despite my mild kvetching all season about this season having a lot of therapy dialogue (and not the most gripping therapy dialogue either), this finale was just SO Star Trek, I loved it to pieces, and I may have sobbed my …
We watched Turning Red on Disney+, and enjoyed it. Well, Anand got bored fairly early on and wandered off — I guess it took too long for the magical panda to show up, and he wasn’t empathizing with the young teen girl with the perfectionist Tiger mom. Maybe I should’ve been more of a Tiger …
I’m watching a new series on Britbox, Murder in Provence, three episodes released so far, which is well-written, well-acted, gorgeously shot in a beautiful setting, and I’m generally enjoying it a lot…. …however. They are using British actors who speak English throughout. It’s just very confusing. There seem to be no actual French people speaking …
