Alison Pill
The finale of Devs is a strong one, bringing together all of the show’s more prominent themes and storylines and ending on a bittersweet note.
Picking up the pace, episode 7 of Devs brings together several significant plot points, leading up to the supposedly predetermined fate of the final episode.
Episode six of Devs seems to be setting up the potentially earth-shattering events that are to come in the next two episodes.
Whether or not “Part 2” was the worst entry in Star Trek: Picard’s first season is up for debate, but what it did was to highlight all that’s made it a well-produced but frustrating show that, sadly, fell shy of the mark.
Episode 5 of Devs is a glimpse through time for our characters, utilizing impressive visual effects in the process.
If the purpose of “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1” was to reassure viewers that all we’ve seen up to this point mattered, well… mission failed.
“Broken Pieces” is an episode that sends everyone on their way to where they’ll need to be in the upcoming two-part finale, but doesn’t do so with any tangible enthusiasm.
A frustrating continuation of the season, Star Trek: Picard’s “Nepenthe” feels like two halves of the episode are at war with each other.
Over the last few years, the name of Alex Garland has become synonymous with modern sci-fi,…
While the 6th episode of Star Trek: Picard makes strides towards the franchise’s core ideas and is significantly more ambitious, it still struggles to know what to do with itself.
While “Stardust City Rag” attempts to elevate the series, the whole episode feels tired, limp, and lacking in any coherent vision.
“Absolute Candor” is the first properly disappointing episode that finds Picard treading water and lacking any discernible direction.
After two weeks of what was beginning to feel like CSI: Picard, it was nice to return to something recognizably Star Trek in “The End Is the Beginning”.
As “Maps and Legends”, the second episode of Star Trek: Picard, comes to an end, it still feels like a show that’s yet to start telling its actual story.
Ideal Home is a heartwarming ode to acceptance and finding family in the most unlikely places.
