Shadows of Justice: Vigilantes in modern television
These contemporary series' take the age-old trope of vigilante justice and infuse it with moral dilemmas and the relentless quest for revenge.
Television reviews
One Piece — Review Season One
With its blend of action, humor, and heart, Netflix's live-action adaptation of the anime “One Piece” promises an extraordinary voyage filled with friendship, loyalty, and unexpected twists.
Crime-fighters after hours: classic TV vigilantes
Vigilantes not only play a significant role in movies but are also a staple on the small screen. In the 1980s and 90s, vigilantes took center stage in various television shows.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - Review Season One
“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” offers another journey into Middle-earth. Unfortunately, the series tries too hard and ends up being pompous and boring.
The Gryphon – Review Season One
The Gryphon is the German adaption of Wolfgang Hohlbein’s young adult fantasy novel. The show’s stereotypical characters and poor storytelling overshadowed any excitement.
How I spent my weeks off
As much as I love writing, my mind needs time to relax. Here is how I spent my weeks off.
House of the Dragon – Review Season One
The grandeur and scale of Game of Thrones revolutionized long-form storytelling. While comparisons to the original are inevitable, I evaluated House of the Dragon on its own merit.
Empathy in fiction: portrayals in movies and television
Empaths often become a powerful force that can change the trajectory of conflicts or transform the dynamics of relationships.
Extraordinary on the screen: 5 modern paranormal shows
Being born with special abilities sounds thrilling. Who wouldn’t like to read the minds of others or have visions of the future? Thus, I enjoy watching television shows that feature “gifted” protagonists.
7 classic paranormal TV series with gifted characters
People's fascination with the paranormal is clear in the continued success of movies and television shows that explore this subject.
Halo - Review Season One
Halo, the science-fiction military media franchise, has been a behemoth in the video game industry for decades. Unfortunately, season one fails to capitalize on its rich material.
SK Alexander's review policy
Occasionally, SK Alexander reviews various forms of media, including books, movies, and TV shows. Here is a short explanation of his star ratings and their respective meanings.