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Forget your basic beach sunsets. “Saltburn” bathes its characters in a meticulously crafted visual landscape that’s as gorgeous as it is unsettling. Every shot feels deliberate, each frame dripping with a tension so thick you could cut it with a [...]
We’ve arrived at the season finale of the series, what amounts essentially to the first half of Louis’s story in the novel. As Episode 7 “The Thing Lay Still” opens, time has passed and the happy citizens of New Orleans [...]
In Episode 6, “Like Angels Put in Hell by God” we see that over time Louis has healed from Lestat’s brutality, and has emerged ‘bent but not broken” to live in relative peace with Claudia. Lestat has fled, and when [...]
If there’s a moment this series turns inscapably dark, it can be found in Episode 5, foreshadowed by it’s ominous title “A Vile Hunger for Your Hammering Heart” Up until this point the series has always been a combination of [...]
In the original novel and the Neil Jordan’s film, the taking of Claudia completes the the vampire family of Lestat, Louis and Claudia. In episode 4, “The Ruthless Pursuit of Blood with All a Child’s Demanding” AMC brings the disfunctional [...]
Brace yourselves, horror hounds, because Mike Flanagan’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” isn’t your grandma’s gothic tale. This Netflix series throws a Molotov cocktail into Edgar Allan Poe’s classic story, mixing pharmaceutical greed, creepy family secrets, and a [...]
Blood and politics make up the third offering of the remake, with Louis coming to terms with his vampirism, and unexpected forces propell him to a breaking point. In Episode three, “Is My Very Nature That of the Devil” we [...]
If Episode one “In Throes of Increasing Wonder…” was the appetizer, Episode two, ““After the Phantoms of Your Former Self,” delivers the main course, and boy does it deliver… Die-hard fans of the novels will recognize several scenes in this [...]
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