A Film and Screenwriting Graduate who will provide in depth and entertaining looks at the Film and TV industry through reviews, box office reports, predictions/forecasts, and much more.
‘The Great Louse Detective’ is a clear stand out episode here, due to being one of the finest uses of Sideshow Bob, and also features a good twist that calls back to one of the shows finest one off characters in its early years, Frank Grimes. ‘A Star is Born-Again’ is one that stuck out …
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‘The Parent Rap’ is a really funny episode with a good set up, strong character moments, and some of the best one-liners and laugh out moments the show has done for years. ‘The Blunder Years’ is a really memorable episode that references iconic 80s coming of age films in a major way and manages to …
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It’s clear as we head into the new millennium, and the third different decade ‘The Simpsons’ has been on air, that the show is no longer the fresh and groundbreaking thing it once was. However, that doesn’t stop it from being enjoyable. The episode where the children are trapped in the school with Skinner, and …
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With the Covid-19 pandemic effecting everyone right now, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is not immune and has already had to delay multiple projects. Here I will use past trends and my further predictions to guess what the timeline of MCU (Film and TV) releases May by up until the end of 2024. Some of the …
The golden years are definitely over now and we are in a new era of ‘The Simpsons’ but that doesn’t necessarily mean the show has started a real down hill trajectory, it just means it no longer lives up to the ‘best ever on TV’ levels of some of the past seasons. The opening episode …
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This years Emmy Awards was always going to be very different, as it was delayed and then done virtually due to the Corona Virus pandemic. However, the awards themselves were incredibly straight forward and mostly as we expected with three (mostly deserving) shows sweeping across the board. I thought it was great to see how …
A Walt Disney Picture, Written by Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Lauren Hynek, Elizabeth Martin, Directed by Niki Caro. On the face of it, this is a film you would want to massively champion. A $200 Million Disney blockbuster, featuring an all Asian cast and is the most expensive film ever directed by a woman. However, …
After the first couple of seasons were spent finding its feet, ‘The Simpsons’ experienced a golden age unlike many shows have ever managed, and it was incredible. However, season 9 spells the end of that particular golden age for me, and even then, it is still an incredible season of TV that just struggles to …
Following on from another huge success in Season 7, and this time not having a huge cliffhanger to build off to start the season, there was pressure on this season of the show to continue the good work, and luckily for us it does. Kicking off the season with a compellingly Treehouse of Horror episode, …
Starting with the high profile conclusion to the epic “who shot Mr Burns” saga, there was a huge amount of pressure on the show to see if it could live up to the hype of the thing it was parodying: the “who shot JR” from ‘Dallas’, and the show managed to deliver. Moving on from …
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