Television Reviews – Page 31

The Lazarus Project – Episode 11

Alan Rapp / July 4, 2024 / Television Reviews

Title: The Lazarus Project – Episode 11
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While Archie (Anjli Mohindra) begins a new workplace romance, and the Lazarus Project struggles to recreate their own time machine, George’s (Paapa Essiedu) encounter with Becky (Safia Oakley-Green) changes everything. Surviving the first attempt of Bryson (Royce Pierreson) to kill George for actions he hasn’t taken yet, George isn’t so lucky the next time around. However, the restart of a new loop, and coming clean with Lazarus and Dennis (Tom Burke) about Becky, leads to a key discovery for the Lazarus Project to make their first attempt at time travel and prevent the loop from occurring before time collapses destroying all reality with it.

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Jurassic World: Chaos Theory – Brothers / Halfway Home

Alan Rapp / July 4, 2024 / Television Reviews

Title: Jurassic World: Chaos Theory – Brothers / Halfway Home
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“Brothers” and “Halfway Home” continue the series theme of bringing the Nublar Six back together as Darius (Paul-Mikél Williams) attempts to convince Kenji (Darren Barnet) of the dangers hunting them and Sammy (Raini Rodriguez) and Ben (Sean Giambrone) head out to get Yaz. The Darius/Kenji storyline focuses on questions and blame concerning Brooklyn‘s death. After discovering she visited Kenji’s father shortly before her messy end, the pair meet with Daniel Kon (Andrew Kishino), who meets a gruesome fate of his own after attempting to blackmail his son (karma?), leading to even more discoveries and questions as to what Brooklyn was up to in the days before the dinosaur attack.

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The Acolyte – Episode 6

Alan Rapp / July 3, 2024 / Television Reviews

Title: The Acolyte – Teach/Corrupt
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After it was revealed that The Acolyte centered around a pair of twins you knew eventually we’d get around to the obligatory Parent Trap situation (especially considering this is a Disney product making such a turn of events inevitable). Having taken her sister’s identity, Mae (Amandla Stenberg) spends some time with Sol (Lee Jung-jae) plotting his murder until her deception is uncovered. Her capture seems to set up a revelation about the events which occurred on Brendok years earlier involving Sol, and the Jedi Mae have killed, which he and the others appear to have hidden from the Jedi.

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The Lazarus Project – Episode 9 / Episode 10

Alan Rapp / July 1, 2024 / Television Reviews

Title: The Lazarus Project – Episode 9 / Episode 10
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The Second Season of The Lazarus Project opens with the world stuck in a three-week loop caused by another secret agency playing with time. Coming clean to the group about everything he did last season, George (Paapa Essiedu) finds himself on the outs and having to work on his own to get back in. The Project does, however, find another recruit in Sarah (Charly Clive) who we will see follow a similar path to George in training and also dealing with the various other possibilities of her past which all got overwritten (many involving a relationship with a man she never even met in the current set of events).

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Jake and the Fatman – The Man That Got Away

Alan Rapp / June 28, 2024 / Television Reviews

Title: Jake and the Fatman – The Man That Got Away
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Flashback Friday takes us back to 80s Las Angeles, a large and in charge district attorney, and his special investigator with a taste of the finer things in life. Robert Culp guest-stars as talent defense attorney Harrison Gregg who attempts the perfect murder in killing his ex-wife’s (Julie Cobb) lover and framing her for the crime. Then, agreeing to defend his ex-wife, Gregg attempts to get her to plead guilty as part of a plea-bargain sentencing her to several years in prison all while pretending his actions are in the best interests of his client.

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