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Review: HBO’s Chernobyl Radiates and Reflects

When I heard that HBO and Sky UK were making a series called Chernobyl, knowing nothing about it, in my imagination I thought about a story set in an alternate universe sort of like Man in the High Castle which takes a fictional twist on history. Fortunately, the actual series is better than my idea for the premise. Real events can be more incredible than fiction. Chernobyl is a five part mini-series on the nuclear plant disaster that occurred in April 1986. Centered on the people dealing with the aftermath of the explosion, Chernobyl is a compelling and terrifying historical drama.

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Game of Thrones Season 7 Finale “The Dragon and The Wolf” Review

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7 Finale 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 6 “Beyond the Wall” Review

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7, Episode 6 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 5 “Eastwatch” Review

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7, Episode 5 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 4 “The Spoils of War” Review

 

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7, Episode 4 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3 “The Queen’s Justice” Review

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2 “Stormborn” Review: Let’s talk about that sex scene

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2 

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Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1 “Dragonstone” Review

Spoilers Ahead on Game Of Thrones Season 7 Premiere 

“Shall we begin?” Game of Thrones Season 7 Premiere entitled “Dragonstone” is immensely satisfying. After an extra long hiatus, it’s just a treat to get back into the Game of Thrones universe. The producers have promised a faster pace. One down and only 6 more to go this season. Even though there wasn’t a tonne of action in this premiere, the measured pace felt perfect for what it was trying to achieve. Okay, maybe for some viewers the pot montage is a bit much, I found it amusing.

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‘The Leftovers’ is a Bold and Brilliant Drama You Should Be Watching

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The Leftovers (A Spoiler Free Overview)
Cast: Justin Theroux, Amy Brennerman, Carrie Coon, Christoper Eccleston, Liv Tyler, Margaret Qualley, Chris Zylka, Ann Dowd, Regina King, Kevin Carroll, Jovan Adepo, Janel Moloney

HBO’s The Leftovers is one of my favorite TV shows going on right now. I just finished binge watching the second season last week and can’t stop thinking about it. I want to share my experience of watching the show in a completely spoiler free way. I won’t go into too much detail, but I’ll try to give enough explanation so you can decide if it’s a show you might be into.

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Game Of Thrones Season 5 Finale: “Breaking Down The Big Shocking Deaths”

Game Of Thrones Season 5 Episode 10 Stannis Dies

Game Of Thrones Season 5 Episode 10: “Mother’s Mercy” Review (Spoilers)

It’s been said before that no one is safe on Game Of Thrones. Season 5 finale entitled “Mother’s Mercy” lived up to that adage. In what is arguably one of the most shocking deaths to date, we say farewell to another major character that’s been on the show from the very beginning.

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