Martin Carr reviews the second episode of The Strain season 2… For the longest time I had issues with the emotional content of The Strain. Numerous reviews spanning several months did nothing but bitch about how remote this series felt. Others of course disagreed, pouring love and adulation upon it oblivious to my concerns. Whilst […]
The Strain Season 2 Episode 3 Review – ‘Fort Defiance’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of The Strain season 2… After last week’s personal epiphany I am pleased to say things remain unchanged. Despite a lack of flashbacks The Strain retained a certain momentum, which unfortunately highlighted another problem. It became abundantly clear that Ephraim’s son is a royal pain in the arse. Now […]
The Strain Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘BK,NY’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Strain season 2… Having failed to defeat The Master, Ephraim and his team retreat to Red Hook and begin fortifying their position… Guillermo Del Toro directs the opening ten minutes of season two with skill, precision and delicacy. Coming across as part Grimm faery tale, part moral […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Finale – ‘The Last Stand’
FX has released a promo for Sunday’s series finale of The Strain, entitled ‘The Last Stand’; watch it below… SEE ALSO: The Strain Season 4 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Traitor’ In the series finale, Quinlan devises a desperate plan, but the costs are enormous. Eph wrestles with his conscience, Fet undertakes a suicide mission, […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 9 – ‘The Traitor’
A promo has arrived online for Sunday’s ninth episode of The Strain season 4, entitled ‘The Traitor’; watch it below… SEE ALSO: The Strain Season 4 Episode 8 Review – ‘Extraction’ An unexpected guest brings old conflicts to the surface, dividing our heroes, threatening the group’s trust. With questionable new intel in hand, they launch […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 8 – ‘Extraction’
FX has released a promo for Sunday’s eighth episode of The Strain season 4, entitled ‘Extraction’; check it out here… Reeling from loss, our heroes regroup. To defeat the Master, they must locate him first. Our heroes devise a new plan to track him through human collaborators, beginning at the blood farm with someone Dutch […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 7 – ‘Ouroboros’
FX has released a promo for the seventh episode of The Strain season 4, entitled ‘Ouroboros’; take a look below… His health failing, Setrakian ignores Eph’s warnings, pushing himself to the limit in his quest for victory and revenge. Fet and Quinlan race back to Manhattan, while the Master seals off the city and prepares […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 5 – ‘Belly of the Beast’
FX has released a promo for the fifth episode of The Strain season 4, entitled ‘Belly of the Beast’; watch it below… SEE ALSO: The Strain Season 4 Episode 4 Review – ‘New Horizons’ Fet and Quinlan are hot on the trail of a convoy carrying their prized nuclear weapon. Eph and Alex search for […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 4 – ‘New Horizons’
FX has released a promo for the fourth episode of The Strain season, entitled ‘New Horizons; watch it below… Dutch is forced to make a deal with Desai while she plots to escape a strigoi breeding facility. Eph and Alex seek to uncover the dark secrets behind the Partnership’s new plan but face the repercussion […]
Promo for The Strain Season 4 Episode 6 – ‘Tainted Love’
FX has released a promo for next week’s sixth episode of The Strain season 4, entitled ‘Tainted Love’; take a look below… SEE ALSO: The Strain Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘Belly of the Beast’ Fet and Quinlan have to figure out how to get the nuclear bomb back to New York, while a […]
