Film Film Reviews

Oh, Hi! Review

The very first scene of Oh, Hi! announces the shape the story will take. Iris (Molly Gordon) has beckoned Max (Geraldine Viswanathan) to the vacation home she’s sharing with her boyfriend, Isaac (Logan Lerman), for the weekend. Both women are in disbelief about an unnamed “bad thing” that Iris has done to Isaac. The scene lasts […]

TV TV Reviews

Code of Silence Review

I have to admit, what initially drew me in to watch Code of Silence, the new British drama series, was its basic conceit. Police canteen worker Alison is asked to help out on an investigation into a potential robbery of a high-profile necklace after it becomes clear that the police will not be able to […]

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Crusade by Robyn Young Review

Crusade is the second part of Robyn Young’s Brethren trilogy. This middle entry takes in the final years of the Christian kingdoms during the Ninth Crusade. William Campbell and Anima Templi have secured peace with the mighty Mamluk Sultanate. However, this peace is fragile, and forces on both sides want to restart hostilities. There are […]