Ricky Church reviews the series finale of The Expanse… The end has come for The Expanse with ‘Babylon’s Ashes’ in a tense, action-packed and pulse-pounding series finale that still manages not to lose sight of its characters journeys. It all came together for a satisfying conclusion while leaving the door open for potentially more down the road. […]
The Expanse Season 6 Episode 5 Review – ‘Why We Fight’
Ricky Church reviews the penultimate episode of The Expanse… With the series finale of The Expanse arriving tomorrow, the penultimate episode ‘Why We Fight’ did a nice job reminding us what is at stake with a quiet episode focusing on much of the interpersonal and galactic drama. It sets the stage pretty well for what is sure […]
The Expanse Season 6 Episode 1 Review – ‘Strange Dogs’
Ricky Church reviews the season six premiere of The Expanse… The end has begun as The Expanse has returned with the first of its final six episodes. ‘Strange Dogs’ was a nice re-introduction to the series as audiences caught up with the crew of the Rocinante and the other characters around the galaxy while the stakes were […]
The Expanse Season 5 Episode 6 Review – ‘Tribes’
Ricky Church reviews the sixth episode of The Expanse season 5… As The Expanse passes its halfway point of the fifth season, ‘Tribes’ offered us a look at the fractures. both literal and figurative, Marcos Inaros has caused with his attacks across the system. Compared to the previous couple of episodes, it gave viewers a bit of […]
The Expanse Season 5 Episode 4 Review – ‘Gaugamela’
Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of The Expanse season 5… After the shocking cliffhanger The Expanse delivered last week, the series did not lose any momentum as everyone in the system felt the fallout and Belter terrorist Marco Inaros rose several notches to become the series’ arguably most compelling villain. Everything about ‘Gaugamela’, from the […]
The Expanse Season 5 Episode 2 Review – ‘Churn’
Ricky Church reviews the second episode of The Expanse season 5… A strong argument can be made that the fifth season premiere of The Expanse isn’t just ‘Exodus’, but really a three-parter with Amazon Prime having dropped the first three episodes together. ‘Churn’ continues the themes and stories from the premiere in an effective manner and […]
Shohreh Aghdashloo cast in Marvel’s The Punisher
Oscar-nominated actress Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Fog, The Expanse) has joined the cast of Netflix’s next Marvel series The Punisher, Entertainment Weekly has revealed. Aghdashloo is set for a recurring role where she will play Farah Madani, the mother of Homeland Security agent Dinah Madani (Amber Rose Revah) on the trail of Jon Bernthal’s […]
Movie Review – The Promise (2017)
The Promise, 2017. Directed by Terry George. Starring Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez-Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Numan Acar, Michael Stahl-David, Rade Šerbedžija, Abel Folk, Andrew Tarbet, Angela Sarafyan, Armin Amiri, Tom Hollander, Jean Reno, and James Cromwell. SYNOPSIS: Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a […]
SyFy renews The Expanse for third season
Fans of The Expanse should be pleased as SyFy has announced that it has renewed the series for a third season. Currently in its second season, The Expanse will return with 13 episodes in early 2018. “The Expanse is a gorgeous, thrilling, emotional series that has quite simply raised the bar for science fiction on television,” said Chris McCumber, President, […]
Star Trek Beyond Trailer 2 Breakdown
Tony Black breaks down the second trailer for Star Trek Beyond… To say the first trailer for Star Trek Beyond went down like a led balloon would be a Hindenberg-sized understatement. An outcry from Star Trek fans billowed out of a Beastie Boys-laden blast of action which seemed to appeal much more in the direction […]