Category Archives: Television

Music by John Williams Documentary Review: When the Legend is as Big as the Man

Music by John Williams is a Disney+ documentary that celebrates the life and career of this legendary composer. Continue reading

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Solo Leveling Review (Anime Seasons 1-2): Why the Weakest Hunter Wins

Solo Leveling anime review (seasons 1–2) — is it worth watching, and why does it work so well? Continue reading

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Starfleet Academy, Episode 4: What Nobody’s Talking About!

I wasn’t planning on doing another review about Starfleet Academy, but then I decided to watch episode 4 and suddenly I knew exactly what was wrong with the entire series. It’s not just “bad writing” which is a generic critic that doesn’t really identify why so many viewers feel like this series feels “off.” Continue reading

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – Is George RR Martin’s New HBO Series His BEST Work Yet?

Does Westeros have a new set of heroes in a hedge knight named Dunk and his young squire affectionately named Egg. HBO’s new series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is based on George R. R. Martin’s short stories, which take place between House of the Dragon and Game of Thrones. Continue reading

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The Recruit Review: Legal Drama Meets Espionage

What if your first job out of law school threw you straight into the CIA and the world of international espionage? That’s exactly what happens to Owen Hendricks in The Recruit, but does this mix of legal drama and high-stakes spy action create a thrilling ride, or does it push the limits of believability? Continue reading

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Review: Prophets of Science Fiction

TV Series: Prophets of Science Fiction Network: Science Channel Executive Producer: Ridley Scott Prophets of Science Fiction by executive producer Ridley Scott is a new documentary series produced by the Science Channel–a series that hasn’t received any of the attention … Continue reading

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London Review: The Doctor Who Experience

If you’re heading to London, one of the things any Whovian should do is to visit the Doctor Who Experience. That’s exactly what I did. During my recent trip to London, I met up with Nancy Holder and her family … Continue reading

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Review: Game of Thrones: Season One

Reviewed by Hannah Strom-Martin Author’s Note: There have been endless recaps and thematic analysis of Game of Thrones, the new HBO television show based on the Song of Ice and Fire Novels by author George R.R. Martin.  The Thrones blogging … Continue reading

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Some Vampire Slayers Never Change

You got that right! Buffy and the Buffyverse are still hard at work trying to take care of people. Please come join the Slay-A-Thon and help to support children in need. Shiai Mata from SlayerLit, a good friend of Underwords, … Continue reading

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Fans Keeping the Buffyverse Alive: An Interview with Shiai Mata, founder of SlayerLit

Fandom comes in all different shapes and sizes. For some it’s simply picking up the latest novel from your favorite author or tuning in for the next episode of your favorite television show. For others like me, it’s inviting your … Continue reading

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