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Showing posts with label Michael Mando. Show all posts
Sunday, 9 February 2025

Better Call Saul: Rock and Hard Place

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 "Today you are going to die..." Obviously this episode is all about Nacho. Jimmy doesn't even appear until sixteen minutes in...
Monday, 13 January 2025

Better Call Saul: Carrot and Stick

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 "Lalo Salamanca lives!" We don't see Lalo in this episode at all. But his influence is seen everywhere.  We begin with... dom...
Sunday, 5 January 2025

Better Call Saul: Wine and Roses

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"Sounds like the day from Hell." "It was one of the best days of my life." And so begins the final season. It seems, at ...
Monday, 16 December 2024

Better Call Saul: Bad Choice Road

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 "How about a day without drama?" Oh boy. What an episode. Kim is, of course, the focus of our sense of mounting dread and, natura...
Monday, 18 November 2024

Better Call Saul: JMM

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 "No rings. Okey dokey..." After last episode's deeply dishearening last line, we begin the last line with the world'd lea...
Monday, 11 November 2024

Better Call Saul: Wexler v Goodman

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 "Because it's cold pizza fondled by community actors..." For the first time, the pre-credits shows a small episode from Kim...
Monday, 2 September 2024

Better Call Saul: The Guy for This

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 "It's not about what you want. When you're in... you're in...!" I often note the artiness of the openings to these ep...
Sunday, 4 August 2024

Better Call Saul: 50% Off

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 "Dude, that's almosthalf!" I love these kinds of episodes- slow, building up to something, lots of character stuff, lots of r...
Monday, 17 June 2024

Better Call Saul: Magic Man

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 "Doesn't that sound like you're envouraging people to commit crimes?" We begin the season- as we haven't for a while-...
Sunday, 7 April 2024

Better Call Saul: Wiedersehen

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 "We should only use our powers for good..." This is a fascinating penultimate episode. An awful lot happens, and there's so m...
Sunday, 24 March 2024

Better Call Saul: Coushatta

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 "Yes, well, I got my crawdads in my pants." Another subtle little character episode here, setting things up for the final two epi...
Sunday, 7 January 2024

Better Call Saul: Talk

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 "The one after that, she stabbed her boyfriend over a grilled cheese sandwich..." Just realised the judge in this, whose hearings...
Sunday, 17 December 2023

Better Call Saul: Something Beautiful

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 "It never loses suction." I was going to use a certain quote concerning gold nuggets, but decided I'd better not. Anyway... T...
Sunday, 3 December 2023

Better Call Saul: Breathe

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 "I decide what he deserves. No one else." Better Call Saul already seemed to be pretty much the embodiment of televisual perfecti...
Sunday, 26 November 2023

Better Call Saul: Smoke

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 "Well Howard, I guess that's your cross to bear..." We begin, as season openers tend to do, in the monochrome, smaller-than-l...
Sunday, 22 October 2023

Better Call Saul: Fall

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 "This is not what fine looks like..." This episode is eventful, as penultimate episodes of seasons often are. We see Mike's f...
Sunday, 8 October 2023

Better Call Saul: Slip

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 "This is the land of the free and the home of the lawsuit." Once again, and I know I'm always saying this, an episode that...
Sunday, 3 September 2023

Better Call Saul: Expenses

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 "Come on. Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple." "Oh, Another Brick in the Wall ." "I weep for the future." Oh my. ...
Sunday, 6 August 2023

Better Call Saul: Off Brand

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 "It's a name..." This episode is a crossroads in several ways. It moves away from the Jimmy/Chuck sparriung of the first half...
Sunday, 30 April 2023

Better Call Saul: Nailed

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 "Like two hundred bucks expensive...?" Oh Jimmy. Oh Kim. Oh Chuck. This penultimate episode is where, if I can play fast and loos...