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SHORESY SERIES REVIEW Give yer balls a tug boys, “Shoresy” (yes, THAT Shoresy from Letterkenny) is here to make sure that the Sudbury Bulldogs, never lose another game. If it happens, the team will fold… If that happens, all Shoresy will have left is to tell your mom to top up the cell phone she […]

ATLANTA SEASON 3 REVIEW Pour yourself a bowl of coconut Crunch O’s and blow up the speakers with your favourite white girl at a college cover of Paper Boi! Atlanta has returned on FX. Alfred ‘Paper Boi’ Miles (Brian Tyree Henry) an Atlanta rapper looking to make a splash on the rap scene with his […]

THE VALET MOVIE REVIEW One of the tried and true rom-com formulas is taking two people from different worlds and contriving a reason for them to have to pretend to be a couple. And now, there’s a new entry into the genre, Hulu’s much smaller albeit more charming The Valet, starring Eugenio Derbez (How To […]

DEEP WATER MOVIE REVIEW Deep Water is a return for director Adrian Lyne, after a 20 year absence from the genre he knows so well. The man brought us such sexy films as Fatal Attraction, 9 1/2 Weeks, Unfaithful, and Lolita (the ’97 one, not the Kubrick one). But has 20 years away from cinema […]

FRESH MOVIE REVIEW The horrors of online and app dating are well documented in films. So, when T.C., Matt, Alan, and Drew sat down for a lovely meal to discuss this new offering from Hulu, none of them were quite sure what to expect. Much like a Tinder profile, the trailer didn’t reveal enough to […]

NO EXIT MOVIE REVIEW The roads are icy and the wind is howling when an unnamed recovering drug addict is forced to seek refuge from a blizzard in a visitor center with four other strangers. When she discovers that one of the strangers is responsible for a kidnapped girl in a van parked outside, she […]

MOTHER/ANDROID MOVIE REVIEW Mother/Android written/directed by Mattson Tomlin (Little Fish), tells the story of Georgia and Sam (Chloë Grace Moretz and Algee Smith) trying to survive an android apocalypse while Georgia is 9 months pregnant. Their goal is to travel to Boston, where there are rumors of boats taking families to Asia, to start anew. […]

PEN15 SEASON 2 PART 2 REVIEW Remember how amazing and non-dramatic middle school was? Neither does the Screener Squad. Take a squeamish and heart-rending stroll down memory lane with Wright, Tessa, Eliot, and Bob as they review Pen15 season 2, part 2 (and check out their review for part 1 right here). Will the show […]

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS – SEASON THREE TV SERIES REVIEW Our favorite mockumentary series about vampires in New York City continues in season three of “What We Do In The Shadows.” After the violent cliffhanger last season, Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Lazlo (Matt Berry), and Nadja (Natasia Demetriou) find themselves as potential candidates for […]

Y: THE LAST MAN TV SERIES REVIEW You’ve likely heard the news about how this show was cancelled before its eighth episode, but was it really THAT bad? That’s what Justin, Tessa, Bradly, and Eliot will figure out in their review of “Y: The Last Man.” Adapted from the critically acclaimed comic by Brian K. […]

NINE PERFECT STRANGERS SERIES REVIEW Do you suffer from some of life’s most trying ailments such as depression, grief, addiction or spending too much time on Instagram? Well, if you see a Russian Nicole Kidman coming towards you touting a magical cure for all of the above, summon all of your strength to run the […]

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING SERIES REVIEW Take two comedy legends, pair them with a pop star, and place them smack dab in a witty murder mystery set in a Manhattan apartment building and you’ve got one of the buzziest shows of the year. Steve Martin is Charles, Martin Short is Oliver and Selena Gomez […]

RESERVATION DOGS SERIES REVIEW Taika Waititi’s stint on television isn’t slowing down any time soon. Teaming up with acclaimed Indigenous director Sterlin Harjo (“Four Sheets to the Wind,” “Barking Water“), they have decided to bring Indigenous creatives, actors, and culture to the forefront of this new dramatic comedy series “Reservation Dogs.” Set...

AMERICAN HORROR STORIES – SEASON 1 REVIEW Ryan Murphy horror fans, it’s time to get ready for the first anthology season spin-off of their beloved long-running show. Or should you? We had a mixed-to-bad reaction to this 7 episode season, 3 of which were direct sequels to the “Murder House” season of AHS. The rest […]

VACATION FRIENDS MOVIE REVIEW Ed Norton in “Fight Club” made a good observation about the brief encounters we share while travelling: “Single Serving Friends”. People you cross paths with, never to be seen again. It’s nice. That way, if the person is annoying or insane, you’ll only be talking with them for a short while. […]

FALSE POSITIVE MOVIE REVIEW Ilana Glazer co-writes and stars as Lucy, who along with her husband Adrian (Justin Theroux) is trying unsuccessfully to get preggers. They go to an old friend of Adrian’s, a fertility specialist (Pierce Brosnan) who uses a new technique that he’s developed to get the process going. And success! A little […]

MARVEL’S M.O.D.O.K. SERIES REVIEW Hulu, Robot Chicken, and Marvel team-up! Sounds like a one-off Marvel title in the 80s that probably would have had the “Not Brand Echh!” imprint on it. And so, in some ways, is this stop-motion animated show featuring Patton Oswalt as the voice of the giant-headed, hoverchair bound, supervillain (that was […]

THE SISTER TV SERIES REVIEW Elise Fox is missing. For years, the ghostly void of Elise’s absence has hung over the head of her sister, Holly (Amrita Acharia), overflowing into her marriage with her husband, Nathan (Russell Tovey). However, when an old acquaintance of Nathan’s unexpectedly appears on his doorstep one evening, the wheels are […]

HAPPIEST SEASON MOVIE REVIEW Remember how much fun it is to meet your girlfriend’s family for the first time? You know what would make it even MORE fun? If the two of you were in a lesbian relationship, she wasn’t out to her wasp-y family, you were introduced as her straight roommate and…it’s Christmas time! […]

ANIMANIACS TV SERIES REVIEW 22 years of silence and now… it’s time for Animaniacs! The Warner Brothers and the Warner sister are back from the dead. No one is safe in this reboot of the classic show, including the entire concept of reboots. To cover a show this insane we needed to find some reviewers […]

RUN MOVIE REVIEW Besides saying no to Ryan Murphy, is there anything Sarah Paulson can’t do? The television darling heads up “Searching” director Aneesh Chaganty’s newest film as a mother hell-bent on protecting her sick daughter by any means necessary. As her behavior becomes more erratic and unexplainable, one wonders if there’s more to this […]

HELSTROM TV SERIES REVIEW Remember when Marvel announced their “Adventure into Fear” franchise on Hulu that was going to interconnect Ghost Rider and more horror-themed Marvel properties into new shows? Well, all that’s left of it is this vestigial limb, the adaptation of their Son of Satan comics characters, siblings Daimon and (renamed) Ana Helstrom. […]

TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL MOVIE REVIEW Documentarian Alex Gibney took on an unenviable task, but an essential one: gathering together all the incontrovertible facts we know about the Coronavirus and the USA’s response to it, and assembled it into a timeline film. Yes, those who most need to watch it, still won’t, as anything they don’t […]

BAD HAIR MOVIE REVIEW After a groundbreaking debut with “Dear White People”, Justin Simien is back for more satirical looks at society in the horror-comedy, “Bad Hair”. Set in 1989 as New Jack Swing rises through the scene of music television, aspiring VJ Anna (Elle Lorraine) is told that she needs to change up parts […]

BOOKS OF BLOOD MOVIE REVIEW Hulu takes on the infamous Clive Barker short stories in his Books of Blood collections with their new anthology film taking two (and a half) of his stories and interweaving them into a new, somewhat bloody, definitely squicky, horror movie. Your review crew of Chris, Wright, Aaron, and Adrian range […]