by Joe | Nov 4, 2017 | Mr. Robot, TV and Movies
 
 Mr. Robot is back to the present after last week’s Tyrell flashback episode, and Darlene is finally hitting her limit. Spoilers ahead! Full Episode Gallery Full Recap and Analysis Darlene Gets Robbed, Then Finds Elliot in Her FBI Apartment Darlene gets her wallet pickpocketed by a young woman while sleeping on the subway. Upon waking, Darlene immediately clocks the woman as the thief due to her body language, and, in typical Darlene fashion, immediately confronts her with...
by Joe | Nov 2, 2017 | Mr. Robot, TV and Movies
 
  This whole episode is a flashback. showing us everything that happened to Tyrell that we missing since the end of Season 1 when he and Elliot activated the 5/9 Hack. Spoilers ahead! Full Episode Gallery “It’s Happening”. The 5/9 Hack is Activated by Elliot and Tyrell Starting off the episode, we see Elliot (who quickly becomes Mr. Robot) with Tyrell in fsociety headquarters on Coney Island. Mr. Robot does not want to work with Tyrell, and, shortly after the hack...
by Mark | Oct 31, 2017 | Stranger Things, TV and Movies
In this chapter “Dig Dug,” things keep ramping up! The stakes keep rising every episode. Joyce has taped the hundreds of pages Will has drawn together into a map covering walls, floor, and ceiling. Will tells Mike what it’s like to be connected to the shadow monster, which exists not just in the Upside Down, but also in their town of Hawkins. Will feels what the shadow monster feels, and the more it encroaches on our reality the more he feels it. Mike gives Will some much needed...
by Mark | Oct 30, 2017 | Stranger Things, TV and Movies
Last chapter, Will’s body or soul was being invaded by the giant smoke monster that’s been hunting him throughout the season so far. His mother finds him standing in a field in the real world with Mike. This time though, neither Mike nor Joyce can pull him back to our reality. From Will’s point of view, he is still trapped in the smoky tornado of the monster’s appendage. His whole face is being filled with the monster’s substance as he silently screams. He finally snaps out of it as the...
by Mark | Oct 30, 2017 | Stranger Things, TV and Movies
In the last episode, Dustin discovered something strange in his garbage can. This chapter begins with revealing Dustin’s discovery: a strange creature with two legs and a muscular tail that looks like a giant pollywog. The disgusting creature both looks and sounds unearthly, and there’s no question that it must be from the Upside Down. Dustin, however, doesn’t make that connection. He feeds it a candy bar Three Musketeers and names it d’Artagnan. Dart for short. Dart is slimy, ugly, and hates...
by Joe | Oct 29, 2017 | Travelers, TV and Movies
Travelers: Where every relationship is somehow a taboo one. Protocol 4, the title of this episode, is “Don’t Reproduce”, by the way. We learn that in the future, people don’t have cars, donuts, the same way of labeling bathrooms, or any food that rivals hospital food. First, Let’s Catch Up Last season, we were introduced to a group of five Travelers (known as a “Team”), humans from the future who have a way of sending their consciousness back...
by Mark | Oct 28, 2017 | Stranger Things, TV and Movies
In this Halloween episode, the giant monster of Will’s visions gets closer and closer every time he sees it. This season of Stranger Things is way more sinister than the last. The episode begins where Eleven ended last season. She defeats the Demogorgon and vanishes, calling out for Mike. Everything goes black for a second. Eleven wakes up in the Upside Down, coughing out some fluid and still calling out for Mike. She wanders the halls of the Upside Down school, and sees a small tear...
by Mark | Oct 28, 2017 | Stranger Things, TV and Movies
Season Two of Stranger Things starts off with a rush, opening on Oct 28th, 1984, as a group of bank robbers charge out of a bank and jump into their getaway van. This is just the beginning: We’ll be recapping and reviewing the whole season. Come back for more strange things! Lots of spoilers here, so stop if you haven’t seen it yet! They are chased by the cops but can’t lose them until they turn into a tunnel. As they do, the young girl directing the thieves closes her fist and...
by Mark | Oct 25, 2017 | Star Trek: Discovery, TV and Movies
This week we get to see a little of Michael’s backstory: How did Michael end up in Starfleet? Why does she have so much to prove? Now we know. We also see her mom being nice to her on a whole planet of emotionless and mostly racist Vulcans, which is heartwarming. Michael doesn’t have a lot of nice things happen to her. And Lorca gets way more shady. The episode opens with Ambassador Sarek boarding a ship with his… assistant?… on the planet Vulcan. The assistant asks what they’re doing...
by Joe | Oct 25, 2017 | Mr. Robot, TV and Movies
As usual, Elliot isn’t doing so well. SPOILERS BELOW “You know when you #### something up and you wish you had the power to hit “undo”?” Where We Stand at the Start of This Episode Elliot and fsociety are now at odds, disagreeing on whether fsociety should blow up a records building to bring E Corp down once and for all and prevent a recovery of all the data lost in The 5/9 Hack Elliot doesn’t “feel” Mr. Robot, so he thinks Mr. Robot may be...