There is only one thing that the American Gods have in common: the fear of being forgotten. America may have gotten its start many moons ago, but the melting pot structure forced many changes to those we’ve met so far. In last week’s episode, Bilquis’ ornaments and altar are found in a museum and the Zorya Sisters are stuck in Chicago in a hole of an apartment. Also, what happened to the father of the Zoryas? The Sun God, Dazbog, is briefly mentioned twice, so he must be one of
This week we viewed an emotional family visit. While some players seemed to take strength from seeing their loved ones, at least one player let her guard down at a crucial juncture, leading to the end of her game. All that and more on this week’s most notable moments. The family visit: As expected, there wasn’t a dry eye at my Survivor viewing party. From Sarah breaking down at the chance to see her husband and ask about their young son to Tai sweetly asking his partner Mark how their cats were
Sense8’s core premise centers around eight very different people who are psychically connected to one another. They are ‘sensates’—humans with a specific genetic mutation that allows them to be mentally and emotionally linked. Having eight characters and telling each of their individual stories is not a simple task. Season one had really strong character development that was gripping and fun to watch. I don’t feel like that was the case this season. Capheus (played by Toby Onwumere this season) spent most of this time struggling with his decision to run
A kidnapping goes very wrong in the absurd and entertaining comedy Take Me. Ray Moody (Pat Healy, also directing the film) has a very unique and bizarre small business: Kidnap Solutions, LLC. He faux kidnaps people to help them with personal issues; he bills his company as a kind of therapy. One of his clients, Stuart (Jim O’Heir), we see in the beginning, is overweight and can’t resist fast food chains. So, Ray kidnaps him one evening and. he literally keeps the man tied up in his basement for eight hours