Scooby Doo and Those Meddling Marketing Schemes

The Mystery Machine has traveled coast to coast, continent to continent, creep to creature as the meddling mystery solvers have been unmasking monsters for over 50 years. On their journey the Scooby gang have been involved with plenty of characters and partaken on many new adventures, but the one relationship that had a huge impact …

Scooby Doo Series Tier List

As I explained earlier this month, I am a Doo kid, I grew up with the Doo. That said I've watched I believe most of these series and why not tier list them so we can all yell at each other. If you've never watched the Scooby I will hook you up with what series …

All Aboard the ‘Infinity Train’ – All Episodes Review (Part 3)

The Cat’s Car I love the cat! I love her refined personality, so it makes so much sense she’s in this antique store. I love that the cat is given some conflicted morality that she is helping the conductor only out of fear and that the cat is cunning enough to devise a solid plan …

All Aboard the ‘Infinity Train’ – All Episodes Review (Part 2)

The Corgi Car This is the pilot episode, showing the show can mix humor with Holy shit what is that! The Corgi Kingdom is a nice quirky stop in the train while also introducing a terrifying robot that looks like a Studio Ghibli antagonist. This episode introduces Atticus who is the deep voiced regal Corgi …

Always After-School: K-ON! Review

So after watching Toradora, a very melodramatic romantic comedy, it only seems fitting that I would follow it up with the exact opposite. Also fun fact in between watching K-ON! I decided to watch Synecdoche, New York which is a film about existential dread (safe to say emotionally I've been all over the place with …

Top 5 Things I Didn’t Cover in 2018

By now you've probably seen everyone else hit you with what they consider the best of this last year... I don't consider myself much of an authority to much such claims. Though while we ring in the new year I guess I have some unfinished business when it comes to recommending television and films from …

The Best Christmas Special You’ve Never Heard Of

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya is a spectacular film and I’d go as far as to say It’s one of the best holiday specials for a tv series. Holiday specials are a tricky thing as the goal is to have annual reruns and is often seen as a chance to take a break from continuity …

Netflix Roulette

Come one, come all it's time to spin the Netflix Wheel. As I teased in my prior post, I am using the Reelgood website which is a quick and easy way to get randomized Netflix flicks to watch. So this is what happened after I took three spins of the wheel. (This post was my …

Everyone has an Opinion on ‘She-Ra’! This is Mine

It’s She-Ra (CLAP CLAP) she’s a hero (CLAP CLAP). This is the wrong Sunday morning cartoon. Welcome to She-Ra and the Princesses of Politics a show that no matter what opinion you hold, countless people will hate you. I’ve heard the perspective from the detractors, and I’ve listened to the defenders and I’ve watched the show …

I’m Back! Big Announcement (31 Spooks of October 2018)

Wow it has been awhile, but it is good to be back. First... sorry to anyone following this site for just going dark for about a month with no explanation why. I figured I'm small and insignificant enough that, no one really is going to care if they're getting posts from me or not but …

Remember the Classics: Why Adventure Time is an Instant Classic

What time is it! Time for all good things to come to an end. The adventures of Jake the dog and Finn the human have finally reached its curtain call as the series finale aired the other day and I think that’s something worth talking about. Especially because I don’t think it's an overstatement to …

The Bliss of Tranquility, ‘Just Because’ Anime Review

Apparently on my anime kick, I decided to sit down and watch the Tokyo MX produced, Sentai Filmworks distributed series Just Because. This series is hard for me to review because man did it fuck me up, but at the same time boy is it also incredibly ‘not good’ in some regards. Don’t get me …

What a Fun Show! ‘The Devil is a Part-Timer!’ (Anime Review)

Do you like anime? Of course you do, I mean you clicked to read this didn't you? Today I have a good recommendation to you if you want to feel the dread that came with being a fan of Freaks and Geeks. Let's talk about about The Devil is a Part-Timer!.    So with those …

The Unapologetic Mrs. Maisel Makes for Great Television (Review)

Amazon Prime’s streaming service executives have their fingers crossed that Amy Sherman-Palladino’s (Gilmore Girls creator) comedic drama 1950’s period piece will be an Emmy winning series for the site. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has been universally applauded by critics and TV viewers alike reaching astronomical scores on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes. I finally got a …

Every Episode of “Boss Baby: Back in Business” Ranked

Hello, I'm K and I hate myself. So with that in mind I decided to watch the entire first season of Boss Baby: Back in Business. Dreamworks' Boss Baby is everyone's favorite movie... I think and after the outrage followings it's loss at the Oscars for Best Animated feature to Coco it only made sense for …

The Cloverfield Paradox: It Sucks

Background The Cloverfield Paradox is the third installment of a franchise that barely deserves any recognition. The Cloverfield franchise is rather a trilogy of marketing campaigns. The first being this mysterious found footage trailer that garnered a lot of speculation that heightened the films popularity. Then you have a marketing campaign in 10 Cloverfield Lane …

First Impressions Episode 1: Dark and MindHunter

Ladies and gentlemen, boy gents and little lassies and welcome to First Impressions. First Impressions can be difficult as I'm sure you already left and clicked onto something else by now. No you're still with me, dashing! With the numerous shows out there to binge or occupy our time it's difficult to decide upon which …

Is There Such A Thing As Too Much “Christmas Prince”?

To the 53 people who've watched A Christmas Prince every day for the past 18 days: Who hurt you? — Netflix US (@netflix) December 11, 2017 Who are you to judge Netflix if I... I mean other people wanted to watch A Christmas Prince every day for about three weeks. I'm sure it's a delightful movie …

In For A Scare? ‘The Girl Who Cried Monster’ and ‘It Came From Beneath the Sink’ (Goosebumps Review)

Hello, glad you could join me. It's finally that one month where it's completely acceptable to enjoy dead things. There are plenty of things to be a little spooked out over: Ghosts, aliens, witches, Jehovah's witnesses, and you get the point. Horror stories have still been persistent in folk culture style storytelling, with a seemingly …

Know Your Nominee: Main Title Design Emmy Awards 2017

The 69th Annual Emmy awards has announced the lists of nominees that will be vying for the gold come September 17. The awards acknowledge the artists from across all aspects which makes this the Golden age of Television. With the great variance of shows nominated from multiple platforms of streaming/broadcast networks and with the long …

Do You Know Who’s on The Hollywood Walk of Fame?

So, like many of you I’ve heard the news of the one person who stopped to clean President Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. If you haven’t then learn all about that here. I on the other hand started thinking after hearing this and want to talk about the real stars, the stars on …

There’s a Lot to be Said About “A Girl Like Her”

Movies are often the art form for the masses as it seems to be easily accessible and enjoyed by many. With the long audience reach of a good film it’s important to understand how this can be a platform to discuss the human experience. A Girl Like Her is a documentary styled fiction film that …

Childish Gambino All Grown Up: Donald Glover Plans to Retire His Rapper Persona

Donald Glover can easily be considered a modern-day Renaissance man, the man’s claim to fame was earned through his many talented abilities that include: actor, writer, producer, comedian, and on the music side being considered a talented rapper, singer, and songwriter. It’s been almost a decade since he decided to put his name into the …

The Invitation: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly, The Spoilers Review

The Invitation is a film about a man invited to a dinner party by his ex-wife who he hasn’t seen in two years. Is this your average get together or is there something more going on with this sudden reunion? A simple premise that is promisingly open to spin in many directions this film does …

13 Reasons Why: A Dangerous Problem or Much Ado About Nothing

The Netflix Original 13 Reasons Why was a smash hit earning a large fan-base and critical praise holding an 8.6/10 on IMDb and an 86% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. The show is heading towards its second season but it’s safe to say that not everyone is a fan. In fact, this show is quite the …

Samurai Jack Season 5: Teach Them How to Say Goodbye.

Long ago in a distant past, the Cartoon Network, a shape-shifting channel, unleashed an unspeakable bit of news. The show of a foolish samurai warrior wielding a magic sword would have no new episodes. Before a finale was created, creator Genndy Tartakovsky was flung into a new world of projects. Now the show sought its …