@lcfremont reaps...You know what I love? A television season that is short and to the point. Outcast settled in at ten episodes and they never wasted a minute. Not every episode was full of action, but there was always a lot going on and it all culminated in a satisfying season finale.Directed by Loni Peristere,... Continue Reading →
Recap: Outcast – S1 E9 – Close to Home
@lcfremont recaps...Oy vey. The patented Robert Kirkman penultimate episode. If you’re a Walking Dead fan, then you know that more often than not, the second to last episode of a season can be wrought with a whole lot of nothing.This episode opens with the Ogdens leaving town which is mildly surprising because shouldn’t Kat be... Continue Reading →
Recap: Outcast – S1 E8 – What Lurks Within
@lcfremont recaps...And here we finally have it: the episode that gives us Sidney’s backstory. He may work in what some would consider a lowly job, but the guy seems to fancy himself a man with an eye for photography and an ear for jazz. In his impeccably kept house, he also happens to have a... Continue Reading →
TV Recap: Outcast S1 E7 – The Damage Done
@lcfremont recaps...Last week I complained that the episode was a little slow, but they have certainly made up for that this week.As Reverend Anderson cleans up after Sidney’s unexpected and decidedly unfriendly visit, he’s interrupted by the Chief reminding him that it’s time for the poker game. Having never missed a card game in fifteen... Continue Reading →
TV Recap: Outcast S1 EP 6 – From The Shadows It Watches
@lcfremont recaps...A lot of new and interesting questions were brought up last week, but we were also left with some broken relationships.Reverend Anderson is watching videotapes of his past exorcisms in an effort to…what? See how he might have failed? He also has someone trapped in the church who seems to be suffering a demonic... Continue Reading →
TV Recap: Outcast S1 E5 – The Road Before Us
@lcfremont recaps...After a week off, Outcast returns with it’s special brand of solemn, creepy dramatic wonderfulness. Last episode, Kyle left us with the question of whether or not his estranged wife might still be afflicted with a demon, much the same way good ol’ Mildred is. This compels him to sit outside of her house... Continue Reading →
Recap: TV – Outcast – A Wrath Unseen – S1 E4
@lcfremont recaps...Opening on the funeral of Orville, Kyle’s neighbor, Sydney decides to appear and I am given serious Poltergeist 2 flashbacks. Sydney in his black suit, black hat and creepy ways just smacks of Kane.As Megan and Mark get ready for date night, it seems as though she’s been able to move past seeing Jerkface... Continue Reading →
Recap: Outcast – All Alone Now S1, E3
@Lcfremont recaps...After the mind blowing statement that capped off last week’s episode, what will we learn this week? Mostly, we will end up with even more questions and I’m cool with that because there are such potentially dark, complex answers at the bottom of these questions.As we open with some new faces, we get a... Continue Reading →
Recap: TV – Outcast – (I Remember) When She Loved Me S1, E2
@lcfremont recaps...After a fantastic pilot episode, I must admit to a bit of trepidation going into the second episode. What if they put all of their good eggs in one basket and episode two was going to be lackluster? Well, fear not fellow TV Babies because Outcast is still going strong. Unfortunately, Wingard is no... Continue Reading →
Outcast – A Darkness Surrounds Him – S1, E1
@lcfremont reviews...From Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead) comes yet another show based on one of his comic book series. In fact, Outcast was picked up a week after the first issue was released in stores. Starring Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous) as Kyle Barnes, a man who has been tormented his whole... Continue Reading →