“The Beginning is the End is the Beginning” was for once a This is Us mid-season finale that didn’t end in someone dying. Instead, it brought someone back to life (in a sense). For one, Kate and Toby learn that they’re…
This Is Us 3×02 Review: “A Philadelphia Story” Gets Real About IVF
We enter into the first season of This is Us where Jack’s death is known. This opens the doors to the storylines of how young Kate, Kevin, Randall, and Rebecca deal with the sudden loss. And those storylines show how big…
This Is Us Season 3 Premiere Takes a Beloved Character Down a Dark Path
For once, Dan Fogelman didn’t have fans crying during the season three premiere of This is Us. While he did leave us with more questions on who “her” is, we did get a new look into Jack and Rebecca’s first…
TV Review: Pitch Series Premiere
I was on board with Pitch all the way up until the end. Except for the parts where Ginny Baker’s father is unusually quiet while sitting in the stands of Ginny’s first Major League game, I was surprisingly enjoying Pitch. Then…
TV Review: This is Us Series Premiere
Note: Spoilers ahead! Since the trailer premiered (to record views), the actual premise for the NBC series This is Us has been kept under wraps. They introduced the characters and sparked interest with some intriguing (and a little saccharine) marketing.…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Danny Collins” Aspires to Inspire
Films based on a true story can rarely keep true to the source material. It’s inevitable, and sometimes understandable. Sacrifices have to be made, and as long as the deviations are made for the sake of a greater cinematic experience,…