Preacher Review: Journey Through the Underworld
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 3, “Damsels” The Preacher road trip makes a stop in New Orleans this episode for a double slice of hell. The first helping is the actual Hell, where we find Arseface...
View ArticlePreacher Review: The New Orleans Plot Thickens
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 4, “Viktor” After three episodes that burned through plot at a roiling boil, Preacher turned down the heat and let its fourth episode simmer and pick up some additional...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Hell Hath No Fury Like a Jesse Scorned
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 5, ‘Dallas’ It’s been well established through one and a half seasons of Preacher that under the collar and calm, Jesse Custer is a simmering pot of rage. That rage has...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Searching for the Soul of a Saint
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 6, “Sokosha” After spending two episodes adding depth and breadth to the characters (and very little else), Preacher did a much better job of balancing the need to at least...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Herr Starr’s Backstory Is Part of a Concerning Trend for the...
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 7, “Pig” The second season of Preacher is halfway through its episode order and it appears to be picking up some of the bad storytelling habits other AMC stablemates...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Big Wheel Keep on Turning
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 8, “Holes” They say things move along at their own leisurely pace in the Deep South, and recent New Orleans-set episodes of Preacher have been wonderfully layered but...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Humperdoo Take the Wheel
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 10, “Dirty Little Secret” Seven episodes of setup have led Jesse Custer to a crossroads: He can continue to look for God or he can become God. It’s a twisty road to that...
View ArticlePreacher Review: The Battle for Jesse’s Faith
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 11, “Backdoors” Just as Jesse is putting together the pieces of the mystery behind God’s disappearance, everything else in his life is falling apart. There’s a war going on...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Sympathy for the Devil
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 12, “On Your Knees” From the same writers’ room that almost made you feel pangs of sympathy for Adolf Hitler, comes the penultimate episode of the second season of...
View ArticlePreacher Review: The Alpha and the Omega
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 13, “The End of the Road” The second season of Preacher drew to a close on the verge of being something special, but continued its season-long inability to successfully or...
View ArticleJesse Takes Tulip Back Home to Meet the Folks: Preacher, ‘Angelville’
Preacher Season 3, Episode 1: “Angelville” Those expecting a dose of Herr Starr or the Saint of Killers in the third season premiere of Preacher are going to have to wait at least another week before...
View ArticleThe More They Struggle, the More Trapped They Become: Preacher, ‘Gonna Hurt’
Preacher Season 3, Episode 3: “Gonna Hurt” It seems fitting that characters on a series currently set in the swamps of Louisiana are fighting in quicksand of their own making. The more Jesse, Tulip...
View ArticlePlaying a Game Where Only Jesse Knows the Rules: Preacher, ‘The Tombs’
Preacher Season 3, Episode 4: “The Tombs” Is Jesse Custer a good guy? Based on most of last season and most of this one, it’s a legitimate question. It’s also a question “The Tombs” artfully played...
View ArticleOrbiting Plotlines Veer onto a Collision Course: Preacher, ‘Les Enfants du Sang’
Preacher Season 3, Episode 6: “Les Enfants du Sang” With a bank heist, grotesque moments, and blurred floppy dingles, the latest episode of Preacher felt more like a Season 1 or 2 episode of the...
View ArticleAfter a Season of Simmering, the Plot Finally Starts to Thicken: Preacher,...
Preacher Season 3, Episode 7: “Hilter” It took the shocking twists of Episode 7 to realize that Preacher had spent more than half of its season order and didn’t do a whole lot. It’s probably not quite...
View ArticleOf Betrayal and Exploding Saviors: Preacher, ‘Tom/Brady’
Preacher Season 3, Episode 8: “Tom/Brady” After spending much of the season slow-dancing its way through story, in Episode 8, Preacher went full rave mode. It didn’t matter if it was the...
View ArticlePITT IN SPACE: James Gray Gathers an Incredible Cast for Interstellar Heart...
I hope you read that title as if having heard the opening of the Muppets segment, because a) that’s the only thing in my head since I read about the movie, and b) we’d actually love to see Brad Pitt...
View ArticlePreacher Review: The Battle for Jesse’s Faith
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 11, “Backdoors” Just as Jesse is putting together the pieces of the mystery behind God’s disappearance, everything else in his life is falling apart. There’s a war going on...
View ArticlePreacher Review: Sympathy for the Devil
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 12, “On Your Knees” From the same writers’ room that almost made you feel pangs of sympathy for Adolf Hitler, comes the penultimate episode of the second season of...
View ArticlePreacher Review: The Alpha and the Omega
Preacher, Season 2, Episode 13, “The End of the Road” The second season of Preacher drew to a close on the verge of being something special, but continued its season-long inability to successfully or...
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