Dakuwaqa Bruce continues to be the cockroach that the other seven can’t get rid of. He’s won two immunities and he has the idol. They *need* him to lose the next immunity challenge, as they believe he would surely play his idol. They can vote for someone else, leaving him vulnerable the next time. If […]
Month: November 2023
‘Survivor 45’ Episode 9 Recap: “Sword Of Damocles”
Dakuwaqa Still in a bit of disbelief, Jake is stoked to still be in the game. He realizes how lucky he got, and how far out of the loop he was, saying, “I wasn’t even left in the dark. I wasn’t even left in the same dimension.” The guy is TV gold. Bruce is reeling […]
WISH Review
Disney’s latest animated feature, Wish, arrives at an important moment for the iconic company. October 16 of this year marked the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Studio. Over the past century, Disney has been of the leaders in animation, with each release feeling like a special moment. The 1990s especially featured some of the […]
THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES Review
I have to admit, I didn’t have the highest hopes for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. I liked the book. It was a good story with compelling characters. But I had one big, major complaint: we didn’t need some tragic backstory for President Snow. Just let a bad guy be a bad guy simply […]
‘Survivor 45’ Episode 7 Recap: “The Thorn In My Thumb”
Dakuwaqa Kaleb is riding high after his Shot in the Dark play. But still, all other 11 players voted against him (Austin sacrificed his vote to get his Beware idol to a fully powered idol). He has some serious work to do. He knows there might be some people he can trust, who maybe only […]
THE MARVELS Review: Uneven, But A Terrific Trio Of Leads
I did not have the highest hopes for The Marvels. I was worried it would require audiences to have seen both Ms. Marvel and WandaVision. The trailers did it no favors. In particular, the humor looked like it was going to be cringey and completely unfunny. While some of my fears were realized, it was […]
‘Survivor 45’ Episode 6 Recap: “I’m Not Batman, I’m the Canadian”
Belo Austin, Drew, and Emily do some damage control with Kendra. It’s the usual back and back forth. They’re all saying the right things. Kendra says she wants to work with the other three going forward, but that’s not something you can count on. She even believes Emily flipped on her. Which, sure, I guess? […]