Reviews of television shows
From Bad to Worse Boarded by Kent Osbourne and Somvilay Xayaphone Originally Aired: October 24, 2011 The year is 2011. Nighttime in a devastated cityscape. Panicked survivors flee for shelter, pursued by a horde of the risen dead. You check … Continue reading Come Along with Me: Adventure Time – “From Bad to Worse” and “Beautopia”
Apple Thief Boarded by Tom Herpich and Ben Youn By Cedric The Owl We’ve had a lot of strong episodes in a row in season 3 as of late, so it’s easy to feel like this one is a bit … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time- “Apple Thief” and “The Creeps”
Fionna and Cake | Aired: September 5, 2011 | Written and Storyboarded by Rebecca Sugar and Adam Muto | Reviewed by Katie I feel like, in the year of a lord two-thousand and twenty-four, it can be easy to forget … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Fionna and Cake” and “What Was Missing”
StillWritten and Storyboarded by: Kent Osborne & Somvilay Xayaphone // Air Date: August 22 , 2011Coverage: Prestidigititis One of the reasons I’m glad this little project exists is that it’s allowing me to re-examine how I felt about episodes that … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Still” and “Wizard Battle”
The series Young Royals follows the trials of Crown Prince Wilhelm and his working-class boyfriend, Simon, at their Swedish boarding school. Season two was bogged down by subplots for their scheming relatives. The third and final season narrows its focus … Continue reading LGBT Media: Young Royals. Season Three
Too Young | Aired: August 8, 2011 | Reviewed by Grumproro I think this is an incredibly fascinating and strange episode of television. I signed up for it because, in my mind, this is a Lemongrab episode, and when I … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Too Young” and “The Monster”
This episode of Adventure Time starts in media res. Not just for us, but for our heroes as well. Jake’s all embiggened and at full sprint with Finn and some stranger on his shoulders. But he has no recollection of … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Memory of a Memory” and “Hitman”
Conquest of CutenessWritten and Storyboarded by: Ako Castuera & Tom Herpich // Air Date: July 11, 2011Coverage: Stars (They Come & Go) I’m not gonna lie, I was struggling with a lot of things in life. However, most of the … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Conquest of Cuteness” and Morituri Te Salutamus”
Mortal Folly Boarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar Originally Aired: May 2nd, 2011 Reviewed by CedricTheOwl Sometimes you watch an episode of TV and you just know it has forever changed the trajectory of the show. Oftentimes it’s the … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Mortal Folly” and “Mortal Recoil”
Video Makers | Aired: April 18, 2011 | Reviewed by Grumproro A few years ago I started a movie club of my own. Partly to show my favorite movies to my friends, partly to watch my friends’ favorite movies, but … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Video Makers” and “Heat Signature”
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. With the end of season 2 of this little collaborative adventure on the horizon, our benevolent overlord Blip is taking a hiatus for a few months. I will take over organizing … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time Season 3 Central Hub and Sign-Up Thread
Belly of the Beast Air Date: April 4, 2011 Storyboards: Kent Osborne & Somvilay Xayaphone Coverage: CedricTheOwl Sorry to fill in at the last minute on this review, but I hadn’t heard from my review partner for this week, so … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Belly of the Beast” and “The Limit”
Mystery TrainAir Date March 14, 2011Written & Storyboarded By: Kent Osborne and Somvilay XayaphoneReview by Katie It’s Finn’s birthday! Our little guy is now 13 years old, and his big brother Jake has a special surprise gift for him: a … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Mystery Train” and “Go With Me”
Death in Bloom (reviewed by Cordyceps)Original airdate: February 28, 2011Director: Larry LeichliterWritten and storyboarded by: Cole Sanchez and Jesse Moynihan Death in Bloom is a classic Adventure Time story in which Finn and Jake are tasked with taking care of … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Death in Bloom” and “Susan Strong
Adventure Time Season 2 reviews for “The Real You” & “Guardians of Sunshine” by your sickly reviewers Ralph, Grumproro & (Stars) they come & go. Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “The Real You” & “Guardians of Sunshine”
This is definitely an episode that thrives by never letting up long enough for you to think about how silly everything that’s going on is. It doesn’t even give you long enough to be horrified at the thought of an … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “The Pods” and “The Silent King”
It is a truth universally acknowledged that animated characters love ninjas. What is the inescapable allure of ninjas? Is it their ability to seemingly pop in and out of the shadows? Their wide arsenal of weapons? Or their ability to … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “The Chamber of Frozen Blades” and “Her Parents”
Fellow Travelers follows the romance of two gay state department officials during the Lavender Scare. President Eisenhower and Senator Joseph McCarthy are purging homosexual employees from the U.S. government. The ruthless Hawkins Fuller survives by marrying a woman and betraying … Continue reading LGBT Media: Fellow Travelers (2023)
Most of the time Finn and Jake work really well together, their strengths complementing each other’s weaknesses. This is not one of those times. Finn has a tendency toward convoluted solutions to problems that often end up making things worse. … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “The Other Tarts” and “To Cut a Woman’s Hair”
Power Animal Air Date: November 22, 2010 | Written and Storyboarded by Adam Muto & Rebecca Sugar | Reviewed by Mrs Queequeg Power Animal or How to Function with ADHD starring Jake the Dog. The first of two Jake heavy … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time – “Power Animal” and “Crystals Have Power”
Storytelling: This one is weirdly dark for such a goofy story. Jake is sick, but it feels a bit like he’s malingering, playing up how sick he is to get Finn to do him a favor. Which, of course, Finn … Continue reading Come Along With Me: Adventure Time- “Storytelling” and “Slow Love”
