[ The title is the worst thing about this lively, fun and largely true World War II adventure The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, which is inspired by the Damien Lewis book of the same name but extending it to add: How Churchill’s Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to Modern Black Ops. Guy … Read more
[ Even without prior knowledge of Liu Cixin’s Three-Body Problem or the award-winning novel’s two sequels, plot points of which have already entered the TV bloodstream of 3 Body Problem, viewers anticipating the Episode 8 Season 1 finale could not possibly have expected creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo to conclude a season … Read more
[ “In nature, nothing exists alone.” If the way Chinese physicist Ye Wenjie and Mike Evans the hot rich hermit shared that line in 3 Body Problem Episode 2 (“Red Coast”) felt to you like it had more than one meaning, your payoff arrives in 1982. Mao is dead, the Cultural Revolution is over, and … Read more
[ When it was announced that Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss‘s first project after the HBO hit’s polarizing finale would be a Netflix adaptation of Liu Cixin’s groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece The Three-Body Problem, well, TV fans and genre nerds were understandably skeptical. Like Game of Thrones before it, Liu’s work had … Read more
