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Law & Order True Crime :: Exploitation equals ratings
I always say you have to give a new show at least three episodes before it really finds its footing as far as the acting, writing and production go and that has held true with Law & Order True Crime: ...
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The Angel of Death comes to Riverdale
Welcome back to Riverdale! Last season's mid-season hit for The CW is back and we're right where things left off with Fred Andrews just having been shot and Archie rushing him to the hospital while the rest of the town ...
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A new Dynasty is born
The CW has had some success rebooting classic Aaron Spelling shows in the past (90210) and some failure (Melrose Place). They're dipping into the Spelling vaults again to bring the classic, campy primetime soap Dynasty back to life, but the ...
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Ignore the cheesy title because Happy Death Day is perfection
There are a handful of people and companies that churn out low budget horror films. James Wan, Jason Blum and his Blumhouse productions, and the folks at Platinum Dunes are the most prominent, and of that group and their high ...
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Blade Runner returns for a solid sequel to the 1980’s classic
Denis Villeneuve has directed some of my favorite movies in the last few years. With his big breakthrough, Prisoners in 2013, Villeneuve has since gone on to solidify himself as one of the best directors working today. Last year’s Academy ...
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Who can you trust in a Cult?
We really try to keep politics out of things here at Hotchka but it's getting nearly impossible with this season of American Horror Story which is just hitting a little too close to real life with its political storyline and ...
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A Ghost Story is beautifully confounding
Every once in a while, a small, artsy film comes along that is embraced by critcs, for the most part, and divides paying customers. A Ghost Story is one of those films. If you missed it in theaters, now is ...
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Battling demons on Star Trek: Discovery
In this week's installment of Star Trek: Discovery, Klingon L'Rell explains to Voq that they need to build a bridge between themselves and the 24 houses of the Klingon Empire in order to survive. This episode also serves as a ...
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Charlize Theron provides an intriguing character for The Orville
Off the heels of last week’s episode of Fox’s The Orville, I was expecting another step in the right direction for the new show. The previous episode centered around an intriguing plot of Mercer and his crew discovering a vessel ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: Who’s Gonna Win a Harper Avery?
So, Megan’s still hanging around — walking around? Stumbling around? But she can’t be sticking around for much longer — and I think we’re all grateful for that! Meredith gave another epic speech, as she so often does, about what ...
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Phantom sequel Love Never Dies is spectacular and spellbinding
Welcome one. Welcome all! Welcome to the monster’s ball! See it here — beckoning and shimmering! All agleam — glistening and glimmering! Where every fantasy is set free … the sun rising by the sea and showing us the beauty ...
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Jeepers Creepers 3 Review :: The Creeper returns to feast once more
14 years ago, we saw the last of The Creeper after he awoke from his 23-year-long slumber to feast. When the first two Jeepers Creepers movies were released, fans patiently waited for a third film that would follow up the ...
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