Tag: The Acolyte
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Review: Choice & The Acolyte
In the end, a show more interesting in concept than in the execution Spoiler Warning The Acolyte ends its run with a finale that highlights the flaws and the virtues of the show, after a second flashback episode which finally revealed what happened on Brendok. I’m going to review each…
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Review: Teach/Corrupt
Can my entire review just be the Picard’s facepalm meme? Spoiler Warning To review or not to review that is the question. Episode 6 of The Acolyte completely loses the plot with the only compelling aspect being the great performance of Manny Jacinto giving it his all (if not showing…
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Review: Day and Night
The Return of the Twin Trope is not enough to hide the lack of cohesive story-telling Spoiler Warning It’s always a sadness when a show which starts out strong declines in the middle rather than continuing to be great. When I watched Day, I figured it was so short and…
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Review: Destiny
A flashback episode which takes the story nowhere Spoiler Warning On one hand, this is a well-constructed episode – neatly written, well-acted, and certainly delivers on the world-building. On the other hand, as a flashback episode, this really adds nothing much to the series as it simply retells the event…
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Review: Lost/Found & Revenge/Justice
A strong and mysterious beginning to what is shaping up to be an intriguing story Spoiler Warning Having heard an early pre-release review that extolled the strength of the beginning episodes, I decided to take a look myself at The Acolyte, despite not being particularly enthusiastic about the Disney Star…
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