Will Hart / NBC And the great news just keeps on coming! Hot on the heels of “The Blacklist” returning with new Season 8 episodes this past Friday (January 22), NBC has added to the happy tidings. The network has renewed the veteran crime drama for Season 9 and promised a huge – scratch that – mass
Benjamin Loeb / Netflix What makes a woman whole? That is one of the main questions at the core of the Netflix drama “Pieces of a Woman.” In this case, a woman named Martha. The film is one of Netflix’s latest Oscar hopefuls, and it comes armed with one of the platform’s brightest rising stars to-da
Jay Adeff / U.S. Figure Skating Yes, another U.S. Figure Skating Championships is almost upon us. Last year, I experienced one of the highlights of my life by attending 2020’s competition in-person. I am beyond lucky to have been in the crowd when Olympian Gracie Gold made her comeback , Alysa Liu d
Kimberly French / Focus Features It is tough to put “Let Him Go” into words. In attempting to do so, the adjectives: haunting, painful, shocking, suspenseful, and disturbing are some of the ones that come to mind. If you have not watched the trailer, the Kevin Costner thriller’s on-paper premise sp
Prime Video “Vikings” Season 6B unravels the final chapter of numerous characters , chief among them – Gunnhild – the noble and brave warrior wife of Bjorn Ironside. At his side, Gunnhild has endured betrayal, triumph, and heartbreak. The last episodes of the historical epic prove decisive for Ragg
Prime Video “Vikings” Season 6B sees red – Erik the Red. Eric Johnson’s character may be fairly new to the machinations of the historical drama , but he more than makes up for “lost” time. In his interview with Eclectic Pop, Johnson breaks down Erik’s surprising ending, the most challenging part of
Amazon Studios It may sound like a morbid list, but this is “Vikings” we are talking about. A lot of death and destruction has punctuated the series during its six-season run, and its last chapter (Season 6B) proves no less deadly. It would be easier to say who survived the ending. However, this lis
Amazon Studios Wait, is that Denver (Jaime Lorente) from “Money Heist,” starring in “El Cid” on Prime Video? Yes, that is him. Do not worry, though. The casting of one of the thriller’s main stars will not take you out of the medieval reality of “El Cid.” Now to the big question. Is it Amazon’s wort
Bernard Walsh / History It is tough to believe that Alexander Ludwig has not been on “Vikings” since the beginning. His take on Ragnar Lothbrok’s eldest son has been that indelible. Ludwig took over the role of Bjorn Ironside in Season 2 when the character aged, and viewers caught back up with him a
Netflix As was the case last year, 2020 was more dominated by TV than it was movies. That is not to say there were not some exceedingly excellent titles that should go unworthy of praise. “To All The Boys: PS I Still Love You,” anyone? On that note, fifteen titles made it onto this list of 2020’s Be