Short Summary is an original series in which I write brief reviews of movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more. Hey, my first book review! I first watched the movie The Martian, adapted from Andy Weir's debut novel of the same name, and I loved it. I then got around to actually reading The …
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Recent Roundup #6
Cyberpunk Edgerunners Network or Service: Netflix Episodes: 10 Starring: Zach Aguilar (David Martinez), Emi Lo (Lucy), William Christopher Stephens (Maine), and Giancarlo Esposito (Faraday) Wikipedia Summary: In a dystopia overrun by corruption, crime, and cybernetic implants, an impulsive but talented street kid named David makes the choice to survive on the wrong side of the …
Recent Roundup #5
Better Call Saul Network or Service: AMC, AMC+, Amazon Prime Video Episodes: 63 Starring: Bob Odenkirk (Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman/Gene Takavic), Rhea Seehorn (Kim Wexler), Jonathan Banks (Mike Ehrmantraut), and Giancarlo Esposito (Gus Fring) IMDb Synopsis: Before he was Saul Goodman, he was James "Jimmy" McGill. The prequel-sequel to Breaking Bad follows small-time attorney Jimmy McGill …
Recent Roundup #4
I know it's been a hot minute since I posted one of these (or anything in general), but I continue to watch TV! Here are a few more shows and my thoughts. The Cuphead Show! Network or Service: Netflix Episodes: 12 Starring: Tru Valentino (Cuphead), Frank Todaro (Mugman), Joe Hanna (Elder Kettle), Luke Millington-Drake (the …
Recent Roundup #3
I'm back with my thoughts on more shows that I've watched lately! Cobra Kai Network or Service: Netflix Episodes: 30 Starring: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Xolo Maridueña, and Tanner Buchanan IMDb Synopsis: Decades after their 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament bout, a middle-aged Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence find themselves martial arts rivals …
Short Summary – Among Us
Short Summary is an original series in which I write brief reviews of movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more. No spoilers, in this case! Who is the imposter? Among Us is a casual multiplayer game that can be played on a free mobile app or on PC when purchased through Steam. You and …
Recent Roundup #2
During a time in which a) we are expected to be sheltered in place for the foreseeable future to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and b) I've had my first child and anticipate not leaving the house anyway for at least the next few months, here I am with a couple of video games for …
Recent Roundup #1
So here’s a new thing I want to try when I’m not exactly feeling up to doing Short Summaries of every movie, TV show, and video game I experience! Recent Roundup will be even shorter and more informative looks at new things I’ve seen and played. Let’s start with three TV series: The Boys, Chernobyl, …
Short Summary – How to Train Your Dragon 3
Short Summary is an original series in which I write brief reviews of movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more. Spoilers, for sure, as I’m going to be talking about all three HTTYD movies here. Disney and Pixar rarely miss with their animated films, both in terms of their quality and box office returns. …
Short Summary – The Wolf Among Us
Short Summary is an original series in which I write brief reviews of movies, TV shows, video games, books, and more. Spoiler alert, just in case! In his fable, he was the Big Bad Wolf. In the real world, he's Bigby Wolf, the gruff, hard-boiled sheriff of Fabletown. The Wolf Among Us is an episodic, interactive …
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