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IT: Welcome to Derry | "The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet's Function" Recap & Review | "Neibolt Street" Preview
*SPOILERS AHEAD The episode opens with a reminder that Derry never lets the living and the dead play by the same rules. The zombie-like ghosts of the kids who died in the theater appear once more, lingering with that awful, hollow stare, yet the moment Bowers looks their way, they vanish. It’s like the town itself decides who gets to see the truth, and Bowers simply isn’t chosen. The strange housekeeper from Juniper Hill continues to be one of the show’s most unsettling loose

Michael Spillan
5 days ago


IT: Welcome to Derry | "The Thing in the Dark" Recap & Review | "Now You See It" Preview
*SPOILERS AHEAD After the chaos and terror of the Welcome to Derry  pilot, episode two slows things down—just a bit—but not without good reason. This installment trades the frantic dread of the first episode for a creeping unease, peeling back new layers of mystery about the town and the eerie presence that lurks beneath its surface. And of course, releasing on Halloween. This episode definitely takes its foot off the gas compared to the shocking pilot, but it replaces jump s

Michael Spillan
Oct 31


IT: Welcome to Derry | "Pilot" Recap & Review | "The Thing in the Dark" Preview
*SPOILERS AHEAD HBO’s It: Welcome to Derry  makes one thing clear from its first episode — this is not your typical horror prequel. Set in 1962, decades before the events of Stephen King’s It , the pilot dives headfirst into Derry’s sinister origins with a mix of surreal horror, small-town mystery, and Cold War paranoia. We meet young Matty Clements, a mischievous kid who sneaks into a showing of The Music Man  before hitching a ride home with a seemingly wholesome family. Wh

Michael Spillan
Oct 27


The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon | La Justicia Fronteriza Recap & Review | Limbo Preview
Episode four of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon  Season 3 is a powerhouse hour of tension, chaos, and emotional fallout. After a few quieter, character-driven episodes, this one explodes into one of the most action-packed installments the franchise has seen in years. The episode pivots on hard choices, loyalty, and the growing shadow of a terrifying new enemy — the Primivitos. At the start, Roberto’s torn loyalties finally come to a head. Once ready to leave with Daryl and Caro

Michael Spillan
Sep 29


The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon | "El Sacrificio" Recap & Review | "La Justicia Fronteriza" Preview
Episode 3 gave us another solid mix of action, heart, and those little callbacks that longtime Walking Dead  fans live for. Right off the...

Michael Spillan
Sep 22


Alien: Earth | "Emergence" Recap & Review | "The Real Monsters" Preview
Wow. This week’s Alien: Earth  might be the wildest yet, and it feels like the show is teeing us up for an insane finale. First off — how...

Michael Spillan
Sep 17


The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon | "La Offend" Recap & Review | "El Sacrificio" Preview
*SPOILERS AHEAD Episode two wastes no time pulling us deeper into the eerie, almost fairytale-like vibe of this new Spain setting. And...

Michael Spillan
Sep 15


Alien: Earth | "The Fly" Recap & Review | "Emergence" Preview
A Quiet Kirsh, a Warning from the Eye, and the Slow Burn Before the Storm This week’s Alien Earth  gave us what might be one of the...

Michael Spillan
Sep 10


The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon | "Costa da Morte" Recap & Review | "La Ofrenda"" Preview
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – Season Premiere Review The latest episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon  wasted no time diving back...

Michael Spillan
Sep 8


Alien: Earth | "Observation" | Recap & Review | "In Space, No One..." Preview
* SPOILERS AHEAD Episode 4 of Alien Earth  wastes no time in escalating the tension, deepening the mysteries, and pushing the human–alien...

Michael Spillan
Aug 27
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