‘Avatar: the Last Airbender’ Shows Us What Can Be Done With a Bottle Episode
Here's a video essay on why two episodes of 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' are shining examples of a show using the bottle episode to its advantage.
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Ranking the Characters of Netflix’s ‘Dark’ from Most to Least Messy
What fools these mortals be.
Carl Kolchak Stalks Another Undead Assailant in ‘The Night Strangler’
"140 years ago he began to kill, rising from the caverns beneath the city to claim his victims. Every 20 years he must kill... to live."
The Adaptation ‘Percy Jackson’ Deserves
The Harry Potter of Greek heroes is returning to the screen after his first 2010 attempt.
‘Freaks and Geeks’ May Have Been A Little Too Real
The teen TV series continues to resonate with viewers, but the world wasn't ready for the show when it originally hit the airwaves.
Ruby-Spears Made Damn Weird Cartoons
As Hanna-Barbera was fading creatively, Ruby-Spears broke free to produce some of the most fantastic cartoons of the seventies and eighties.
‘Star Trek’ Explores its First New Genre in 50 Years with ‘Lower Decks’
The cartoon has the best chance yet for bringing new fans into the franchise.
Peacock’s ‘Brave New World’ Brings The Party
New streaming service Peacock makes a bold impression with this stylish, surface-skimming adaptation of a classic novel.
‘The Bad Batch’ to Continue the Most Adult Iteration of ‘Star Wars’
Just as 'The Clone Wars' achieved excellence, the show was over. Ah, but the quality shall continue elsewhere.
‘I May Destroy You’ and the Power of Vocalizing Trauma
Michaela Coel's HBO series depicts an aspect of sexual trauma untouched by other shows in a brilliant way.
