Tag: Television

Daemon Targaryen: The Lonely Dragon

I still can’t get used to Matt Smith playing an incest-driven psychopath. In my heart, he’ll always be a goofy time traveler with a bow tie. House of the Dragon season two is just a few months away. The Want: A Dragon’s Hand Contrary to what you might believe, Daemon never coveted the Iron Throne.…

March 20, 2024
Breaking the Curse: The Rise of Anime and Video Game Adaptations

We used to live in simple times. If a movie was based on an anime or a video game, it was bad. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. They were bad. Like, to an insane degree. In terms of box office poison, they were the cream of the crop. Keywords in that paragraph being…

September 18, 2023
House of the Dragon (Season 1) is a Promising Return to Form

Following up Game of Thrones after the utter catastrophe that was season eight was never bound to be easy. Sure, making something of higher quality than the finale wouldn’t have been hard (on a writing front, at least.) But getting the spurned audience to come back? That was another matter entirely. House of the Dragon…

August 21, 2023
Viserys Targaryen: The Peaceful King

Man, Game of Thrones is a weird franchise. After four amazing seasons of television, it just disappeared off the face of the earth. Then, bam! A prequel spin-off. Maybe one day they’ll go back and finish the original. Who knows? House of the Dragon is a refreshing return to everything that made Game of Thrones…

June 22, 2023
Ranking All Fifteen Doctors in Doctor Who

We’ve had our fun, galivanting about through time and space. We’ve revisited fifteen remarkable performances over sixty years of television history. But now, it’s time for the fun to end. Which means we’ve got to rank them. Don’t get mad at me, that’s just how the internet works. Can’t have any opinions without a ranking.…

June 15, 2023