Scene Breakdown: A Night on the River Court in ‘One Tree Hill’
A night on the river court in One Tree Hill’s “You Gotta Go There to Come Back” changes the trajectory of the series beautifully.
Scene Breakdown: Quiet Intimacy Between Joyce and Hopper in Stranger Things’ “The Mind Flayer”
Joyce and Hopper understand each other, which means their quiet intimacy in Stranger Things’ “The Mind Flayer” says more than words could.
Scene Breakdown: Stella Kidd and the Art of Staring in Chicago Fire’s “Mayday”
We’ll be here with our hearts full of joy because of Stella Kidd and Kelly Severide’s moment of casual intimacy in Chicago Fire’s “Mayday.”
Scene Breakdown: Strong Women with Big Personalities in ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’
Netflix’s The Baby-Sitters Club is one of the best things on TV right now and something I’m so glad younger girls have as an example to look towards.
Scene Breakdown: Holt and Jake’s Emotional Exchange in Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s “The Last Day”
Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Holt and Jake share an emotional exchange in “The Last Day” that’s the perfect culmination of eight years.
Scene Breakdown: Embracing the Niche in Netflix’s ‘Sex Education’
Through Lily Iglehart’s journey and her written words, Sex Education season three focuses beautifully on embracing the niche.
Scene Breakdown: A Moment of Truth Between Anthony and Eloise in Bridgerton’s ‘To Sir Phillip, With Love’
Anthony and Eloise’s conversation in To Sir Phillip, With Love stands as one of the strongest moments shared between the Bridgerton siblings.
Scene Breakdown: John Thornton’s “Look Back At Me” in ‘North and South’ (BBC)
John Thornton’s look back at me in North and South is widely respected as a period drama moment and deserving of a breakdown. Set in the 1850s, BBC’s North and … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: John Thornton’s “Look Back At Me” in ‘North and South’ (BBC)
Scene Breakdown: Han Solo’s Acknowledgment in ‘The Force Awakens’
Han Solo’s acknowledgment in The Force Awakens can be interpreted in a myriad of ways. To start, Han has been a version of the audience in the world of Jedis … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Han Solo’s Acknowledgment in ‘The Force Awakens’
Scene Breakdown: Portals and Emblematic Returns in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
I have come to the conclusion that there is no way to actually put this scene into words. There is no way to properly do it justice. I have heard … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Portals and Emblematic Returns in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Scene Breakdown: ‘Emma’ (2020) and the Showcase of Overwhelming Emotions
There are a lot of things Autumn de Wilde’s Emma gets right, and a few things that it doesn’t. (Namely, it’s length. As Austen’s longest book, if this film was … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: ‘Emma’ (2020) and the Showcase of Overwhelming Emotions
Scene Breakdown: Netflix’s ‘Set it Up’ and the Best Meal Ever
Do you also think about the best meal ever aka the pizza scene from Netflix’s Set it Up on a daily basis or are you normal? I recently re-watched the … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Netflix’s ‘Set it Up’ and the Best Meal Ever
Scene Breakdown: The Meaning of “Enough” in Bridgerton’s “After the Rain”
Bridgerton’s Portia Featherington falls into what I like to think of as the “Severus Snape League.” Is she someone that I like as a person? Not necessarily, at least not … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: The Meaning of “Enough” in Bridgerton’s “After the Rain”
Scene Breakdown: Pizza and Shared Emotions in Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s “Show Me Going”
Brooklyn Nine-Nine at its core has always been about the friendships—you could spend pages just listing every incredible thing they’ve each done for each other, and the ways they’ve been … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Pizza and Shared Emotions in Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s “Show Me Going”
Scene Breakdown: Lucas Tells Peyton Her Art Matters in ‘One Tree Hill’
Raise your hand if you’re also taking a massive trip down memory lane with a One Tree Hill re-watch alongside the leading ladies while listening to Drama Queens podcast. I … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Lucas Tells Peyton Her Art Matters in ‘One Tree Hill’
Scene Breakdown: Amy Santiago Takes the Halloween Heist Crown in ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’
Brooklyn Nine-Nine always gets the Halloween Heist specials right, but in its third season, it’s when it really becomes something that’s cemented into the show’s spirit perfectly. And that’s the … Continue Reading Scene Breakdown: Amy Santiago Takes the Halloween Heist Crown in ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’