If I worked at A&E and a pitch for a TV show came across my desk that proposed this modern-day prequel to ‘Psycho,’ I would have laughed and thrown it in the trash. Thankfully, I don’t work at A&E.
This week, a new king is crowned; Daenerys postpones her quest for the Seven Kingdoms; the men of the Night’s Watch assault Craster’s Keep, and there’s another wedding — except this time, no one dies.
This week’s episode saw Don falling quickly into his old habits (drinking and ignoring responsibilities) but also saw him make a change right at the end. It also challenged old ideas with the future and put generations against each other.
WARNING: For the words are dark and full of spoilers… Season Four, Episode Four: “Oathkeeper” Written and Directed by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss This week’s episode felt more focused
This week on ‘Mad Men’: Megan kicks Don out, Don goes back to work, and Betty loses her lunch.
This week’s episode was titled ‘A Day’s Work,’ but very little work was actually done. It focused on Valentine’s Day and questioned how long Don can stay in this state of limbo and lies.
With each new episode of ‘Game of Thrones,’ I’m learning more not to ask if someone will die, but rather who will die, in what way, and how important that person has been thus far to the many story arcs both in Westeros and across the Narrow Sea.
If Volume I of Lars Von Trier’s erotic opus was too much, Volume II is a kitchen sink’s worth of misguided excess.
Will the buried treasure that Abed, Annie, and the Dean found really save Greendale? Will Jeff and Britta really get married? Will Chang ever stop being awful? Will ‘Community’ live for another season?
‘Under the Skin’ tells an oblique and stylized story with a lot of nudity.
