The first episode of Fuller House represents everything wrong with reboot culture, this new era in which Hollywood feels the need to resurrect dead franchises for seemingly no reason other than that the cast never found anything better to do.
Rick and Morty is a show that completely transcends its genre to become one of the most brilliant pieces of television I’ve ever seen. That brilliance has never been more clear than in the show’s eighth episode, “Rixty Minutes,” among the best half hours of a comedy series in the past decade.
After putting it on pause for a bit, we’re back to the Jake and Amy relationship. In this episode, the two are paired together to work on a case, and right from the beginning we can pretty much see exactly what’s going to happen here. Jake still likes Amy. He wants to ask her out.…
We haven’t really spent much time with Abed and his filmmaking for quite some time. He graduated Greendale sometime between Season 4 and 5 with a film degree, but ended up re-enrolling in “Repilot”, with his only real job being a commercial for Jeff’s law firm. The last episode to spend much time on Abed…
As it nears the end of its second season, Brooklyn Nine-Nine has everything we love about it down to a science. This episode hits just about every note that we would expect from this show and which has made us laugh before: Jake being way too passionate about a case, Jake and Boyle on a…
This week’s Game of Thrones episode, “The House of Black and White,” was pretty great, featuring some characters meeting for the first time, the return of Arya, and a brand new part of Westeros. The episode made a bunch of substantial chances to the source material, though. Here are some of the things that were…
Community is a show about the struggle to connect with other people. Its premise from the beginning has involved taking a group of students who couldn’t be more different, placing them together, and seeing if they’ll be able to foster a community of friends.
BY BRENDAN MORROW 