My Scott Pilgrimage
Off the Beat
I could tell Michael Cera’s titular character was an awkward guy, but during the second viewing I figured out I had finally met my on-screen likeness.
Read More…
‘Arrested Development’ season 5 takes strides toward old brilliance
Yet by returning to the old format and strategically writing out some of the fourth season’s most lackluster storylines, the fifth season finds its legs.
Read More…
David Lynch returns ‘Twin Peaks’ to us, in some of its perplexing glory
Ultimately, “Twin Peaks: The Return” is either a profound masterpiece or a simultaneously auspicious and egregious cop-out.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×18: ‘Part XVIII’
The lights in the home flash and the image cuts to black, before slowly fading to an image of Laura whispering into Cooper’s ear in the Black Lodge as the credits roll.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×17: ‘Part XVII’
The episode begins with a scene between Cole, Agent Rosenfield (Miguel Ferrer) and Agent Preston (Chrysta Bell), just after they’ve shot Diane — which we saw last week.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×16: ‘Part XVI’
Meanwhile, Dougie’s house is a pretty hoppin’ place — Chantal and Hutch, and now the Las Vegas FBI as well, watch from across the street as several waves of people show up to deliver food and other niceties to the family.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×15: ‘Part XV’
Last week, we saw FBI Deputy Director Gordon Cole (David Lynch), Agent Rosenfield (Miguel Ferrer) and Agent Preston (Chrysta Bell) get as close as they’ve ever come to realizing that Agent Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) literally has an evil twin — a leather-jacket-wearing doppelgänger created in the Black Lodge. We also
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×14: ‘Part XIV’
“Part XIV” delivered a decent balance of narrative and Lynchian weirdness that gives us the kind of pseudo-satisfaction that only “Twin Peaks” can provide — half hair-pulling confusion, half technical and fantastical perfection.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×13: ‘Part XIII’
This week’s episode begins with a song and dance from the Mitchum brothers and their pink ladies, including new fan-favorite Candie.
Read More…
‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ recap 1×12: ‘Part XII’
This week’s episode of “The Return” features the introduction of some new faces, as well as one long-awaited arrival from the original series.
Read More…
