TV Review: Gracepoint (1×07) – “Episode Seven”

Michael Pena is really phoning it in, and it’s beginning to distract me from the episode, so much so that it pulls me out entirely. Other than that, it isn’t a bad episode at all, if not quite as good…

TV Review: Gracepoint (1×06) – “Episode Six”

There are very few episodes left, and while we’re consistently weeding out the characters who aren’t Danny’s killer, we don’t seem to be moving any further toward who it actually is. In a crime drama, one that gravitates toward the…

TV Review: Gracepoint (1×05) – “Episode Five”

I can’t get over my dislike of Anna Gunn’s portrayal of Ellie, and that’s a major sore spot in Gracepoint. Ellie is written differently than how she’s played by Gunn. She’s written with a sense of humor, with a core…

TV Review: Gracepoint (1×04) – “Episode Four”

I’ve spent a decent amount of time in these Gracepoint reviews harping about nearly everything. If it’s annoying to me I’m sure it’s annoying to you, so I figured, hey, why not change the pace up a bit. Here are…

Movie Review: Fury (2014)

 War is hell. Anyone who has seen a number of war films can surmise this. It’s the basic backbone of almost every war film not starring John Wayne or Captain America, and by this point you would think that we…

TV Review: Gracepoint (1×03) – “Episode Three”

I cannot express just how ridiculous I find the whole medium plotline. It annoys me to a point that I don’t even want to write about it out of frustration, because the show really should have cut it; it was…

TV Review: Gracepoint (1×02) – “Episode Two”

This week’s episode of Gracepoint is about everything that falls between the cracks; the moments that mean so little when there’s nothing at stake but then mean everything when you’re facing tragedy. An empty swing set, children’s cereal, an empty…