2 Cents Critic

Tune in for Arthur’s thoughts on Tenet, the 2020 sci-fi spy thriller in which John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, and Kenneth Branagh reverse the flow of time, while director Christopher Nolan urges us to not try to understand his inversion puzzlebox, but instead feel it. Reach out at email2centscritic@yahoo.com if you want to recommend things to watch and read, share anecd...

Tune in for Arthur’s opinions on RWBY: Volume 8, the American anime web series by media giant Rooster Teeth. Hop on over to the blog if you’re up for breakdowns on all fourteen episodes of Volume 8. There, you’ll find salty rants on authoritarians who illogically pursue genocide, the show completely wasting the combat-ready treasure that is Penny Polendina, plot holes big enough to maneuver a flyi...

Tune in for Arthur's review of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe series to stream on Disney+. It stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon and Sebastian Stan as James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes/Winter Soldier, with Malcolm Spellman (Empire) serving as showrunner and Kari Skogland (The Handmaid's Tale) as director. Spoilers start at 9:20 Reach out at email2centscr...

Tune in for Arthur's two cents on A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas. The latest installment in her A Court of Thorns and Roses series may not boast nearly as much plot meat as the author's previous books, but it compensates with a fleshed-out personal journey of self-growth and self-healing for Nesta Archeron and a sizzling romance between her and Cassian. Reach out at email2centscritic@ya...

Tune in for Arthur’s thoughts on Nomadland, the quietly powerful 2020 road movie directed by Chloé Zhao (The Rider) and starring Frances McDormand. Make sure you stream it on Hulu ahead of the Oscars on April 25! Reach out at email2centscritic@yahoo.com if you want to make suggestions, recommend things to watch and read, or just say hello! This episode is also available as a blog post: http://2cen...

Tune in for Arthur's review of Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters, an incredible queer novel about womanhood, motherhood, unconventional family-building, and the politically and socially stigmatized topic of detransitioning. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://2centscritic.com/2021/02/12/my-2-cents-on-detransition-baby/

In the inaugural episode of 2 Cents Critic, Arthur reviews the latest entry in the Disney Princess franchise, Raya and The Last Dragon.