'Ahsoka' finds its long-lost fan favorites in a galaxy 'Far, Far Away'
A long-awaited moment finally arrived for "Star Wars Rebels" fans in the sixth episode of "Ahsoka," marking the live-action debut of two fan favorites from that animated series.
2023-09-20 21:47
'Ahsoka' elevates its 'Star Wars' fandom with an Anakin Skywalker reunion
Having brought a "Star Wars" fan's instincts to the animated "The Clone Wars" and "Star Wars Rebels," writer-director Dave Filoni transferred that sensibility to live-action series. Clunky at times, at its best that unapologetic approach has yielded lump-in-the-throat moments, and it was on full display in the fifth episode of "Ahsoka," which reunited the titular character with Anakin Skywalker, creating another opportunity for Hayden Christensen to reprise the role.
2023-09-13 21:25
'Ahsoka' takes a big jump toward its future in the action-packed third episode
After a somewhat sluggish start, "Ahsoka" felt much more on target as its third episode continued to draw upon "Star Wars Rebels" lore while mixing in abundant action and paying its respects to the original trilogy.
2023-08-30 21:51
'Succession' stages a funeral for the ages with 'Church and State'
For those keeping score, that's one wedding (sort of), one funeral this season on "Succession," with the latter joining the pantheon of memorable funeral-related entertainment -- on a level with "The Godfather" or the "Chuckles the Clown" episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," take your pick.
2023-05-22 11:28
'Succession' tackles an election night with sobering echoes of reality
A brilliant episode brings politics and Waystar Royco's influence through its conservative cable network, ATN, together in a dizzying mishmash of 21st-century elections.
2023-05-15 10:29