The Raid: Redemption

The Raid: Redemption

Superb martial arts action, kickass music, and the right blend of violence and gore to solidify itself as a classic, The Raid: Redemption is one of the best action movies I have ever seen. While the movie is subtitled (stay with me here) and the film grade is a gritty patchwork of nostalgic, grindhouse flair, it is very artistic in the way that the...

Game of Thrones Recap 2.2 – The Night Lands

Game of Thrones Recap 2.2 – The Night Lands

Oh Stannis, you poor robot of a warrior you… who would have thought that even the firm Stannis Baratheon would be weak when it comes to the prospect of magical, ginger coochie? Not just any magical coochie by the way, but some Melisandre the witch magical coochie. She wants to bear him a son and those words was what broke down his defenses as he threw the...

Game of Thrones Recap 2.1 – The North Remembers

Game of Thrones Recap 2.1 – The North Remembers

Welcome to the 2nd season recap of HBO’s Game of Thrones. As with the original season write-ups, I must warn you that my critique and summary will be a tad unconventional and less formatted than the other shows that I write about. Having not read this book series, I offer the opinions of a person who is ignorant to the story but able to appreciate the...

SouthLAnd Recap 4.10 – Thursday

SouthLAnd Recap 4.10 – Thursday

Nothing like seeing a little baby girl wrapped in gauze from head to toe from being burnt… the scene absolutely chilled me to the bone. This was what Detective Lydia Adams (Regina King) sees to finally break her out of super-cop mode and finally into mommy mode like she should have been a long time ago. The episode starts with her revealing as much to her...

SouthLAnd Recap 4.9 – Risk

SouthLAnd Recap 4.9 – Risk

If there is one episode to talk about in this season of SouthLAnd, this one (Risk) is it. More specifically the last 10 minutes or so did so much damage to the lull that has been boring us to sleep that now I’m awake, concerned and kinda pissed that it took 8 episodes to get here. First and foremost there is the white knighting of the prostitute that Ben...