Is ‘The Acolyte’ a Worthwhile Star Wars Series?
The Acolyte avoids the usual Star Wars Skywalker nostalgia by focusing on a new story involving Jedi investigations and intrigue.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published June 4, 2024 · Last modified October 5, 2024
The Acolyte avoids the usual Star Wars Skywalker nostalgia by focusing on a new story involving Jedi investigations and intrigue.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published November 25, 2021
If you’re even a casual fan, The Beatles: Get Back will be more satisfying than your Thanksgiving meal.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published November 23, 2021
The small holiday story risks being Hawk-blocked by the enormity of the MCU.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published August 10, 2021
As the MCU moves into a post-Infinity Saga world, Marvel is throwing all sorts of new stuff at us, particularly in the form of streaming shows on Disney Plus. Now we get an animated series that correctly assumes we’re all familiar enough with the characters of the MCU to wonder what would happen if they were thrown into completely different scenarios.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published July 21, 2021 · Last modified June 26, 2023
Now that we’ve wrapped the first season of Loki, we have a pretty good sample of the Marvel shows on Disney Plus. But out of the three we’ve seen so far, which one is the best? We take a look at WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Loki in this Whatcha Watchin’ video.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published June 8, 2021
Non-spoiler review: We’ve now seen WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as the first entries into the Marvel streaming series universe, but Loki might just become your favorite Disney+ show.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published May 26, 2021
How do you take a character most known for an unshakeable desire to murder a bunch of puppies and turn her into a not-like-the-other-girls-rebel-girl-boss heroine of her own story? Disney’s Cruella attempts to answer that question.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published March 18, 2021 · Last modified August 5, 2021
After the wild weirdness of WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier offers an MCU story more grounded in reality that seems to aim for playing it safe. Read more in our spoiler-free review.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published January 14, 2021 · Last modified August 5, 2021
If you’re in the Venn diagram of people who watched old Nick at Nite and people who love the MCU, this refreshingly weird series is going to be right up your alley.
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by Alexis Gentry · Published September 15, 2020 · Last modified October 27, 2020
The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda are back for season 2 on Disney+ streaming October 30.