| TV Review: Into The Badlands 2.5 “Monkey Leaps Through Mist” |
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Into The Badlands
Episode 2.5 “Monkey Leaps Through Mist”
Directed by Latoya Morgan
Written by Paco Cabezas
Starring Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham, Oliver Stark, Madeleine Mantock, Ally Ioannides, Nick Frost, Marton Csokas, Chipo Chung
AMC
Air date: Sunday, April 16th, 2017, 10pm Last week on AMC’s Into the Badlands, Quinn (Marton Csokas) made his dramatic return during the conclave, unintentionally saving The Widow (Emily Beecham) who was just targeted for death. After a fairly epic battle between all the past and current Barons, Quinn chased down his son and usurper Ryder (Oliver Stark) and stabbed him to death in a heartbreaking scene”¦ no pun intended. While Quinn made his play, Veil (Madeleine Mantock) made hers, attempting to escape after killing one of Quinn’s men. Alas, she was locked in and is still a prisoner. Sunny and Bajie were not even featured last week, this week on Episode 2.5, they move closer to the Badlands”¦
...continue reading » Tags: Ally Ioannides, AMC, Aramis Knight, Chipo Chung, Daniel C. Connolly, Daniel Wu, Emily Beecham, Into The Badlands, Latoya Morgan, Madeleine Mantock, Marton Csokas, Nick Frost, Oliver Stark, Orla Brady, Paco Cabezas, Sarah Bolger, Toa Fraser | |
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| TV Review: Into The Badlands 2.4 “Palm Of The Iron Fox” |
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Into The Badlands
Episode 2.4 “Palm Of The Iron Fox”
Directed by Toa Fraser
Written by Daniel C. Connolly
Starring Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham, Oliver Stark, Madeleine Mantock, Ally Ioannides, Nick Frost, Marton Csokas, Chipo Chung
AMC
Air date: Sunday, April 9th, 2017, 10pm Warning: Spoilers for Into the Badlands below: Last week on Into the Badlands, Sunny (Daniel Wu) and Bajie (Nick Frost) had an intense encounter with an infamous ex-Clipper, that ended with the duo escaping after a brutal battle. Sunny’s refusal to kill was almost Batman-like, but I think he’s saving up his remaining kills for when he gets back to the Badlands. In the Badlands, it’s all about the Conclave, a meeting of Barons called by Ryder (Oliver Stark). The Widow (Emily Beecham) sees this as an opportunity to unite other barons to her cause. The wildcard in all of this is Quinn (Marton Csokas). First, he is presumed dead, and second he has built and trained himself a reliable army of clippers. Does Quinn make a play at the Fort that once was his, against his son and former fiancé Jade (Sarah Bolger), who betrayed him? Spoilers below.
...continue reading » Tags: Ally Ioannides, AMC, Aramis Knight, Chipo Chung, Daniel C. Connolly, Daniel Wu, Emily Beecham, Into The Badlands, Madeleine Mantock, Marton Csokas, Nick Frost, Oliver Stark, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Toa Fraser | |
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| TV Review: Colony 1.3 “98 Seconds”
Colony
Season 1 Episode 3: “98 Seconds”
Directed by Juan José Campanella
Written by Daniel C. Connolly
Starring Josh Holloway, Sarah Wayne Callies, Peter Jacobson, Alex Neustaedter, Isabella Crovetti-Cramp, Gonzalo Menendez, Kim Rhodes
Created by Ryan Condal, Carlton Cuse
USA
Air Date: Thurday, January 28th, 2016, 10:00pm Last week on Colony, we saw Will and Katie Bowman (Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies) working on opposite sides – Will as a Collaborator, and Katie as part of the Resistance. Will gained a new partner in the form of Beau (Carl Weathers). They have to find the man responsible for the blast. Meanwhile, his friend was grabbed and brought to the factory, where a weird shining light washed over him and the other detainees. I’m still not sure what happened. Will and Katie managed to whisk his wife and son to safety. Katie starts readying her old bar to open. Spoilers below.
...continue reading » Tags: Alex Neustaedter, Carlton Cuse, Colony, Daniel C. Connolly, Gonzalo Menendez, Isabella Crovetti-Cramp, Josh Holloway, Juan José Campanella, Kim Rhodes, Peter Jacobson, Ryan Condal, Sarah Wayne Callies, USA, USA Network | |
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