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THE WHEEL OF TIME SERIES REVIEW The Wheel of Time turns, and adaptations come and pass, leaving shows that become legend. Legend fades to myth, but will the newest Amazon adaptation of The Wheel of Time become long forgotten after it has been reviewed by the OneOfUs Crew? The new series is based on the […]

THE WITCHER SEASON 2 TV SERIES REVIEW The Witcher returns to the path on Netflix with season 2. Picking up right where season 1 ended, Geralt (Henry Cavill) and Ciri (Freya Allan) have found each other and are trying to find their way in this dangerous world. New characters and new threats are introduced. What […]

LOCKE AND KEY SEASON 2 SERIES REVIEW Based on Joe Hill’s acclaimed comic series, Netflix’s adaptation follows the story of the Locke children. Having lost their father to a deranged killer at the beginning of season 1 (see our review of that season here), the three kids and their mother move to the father’s ancient […]

THE WITCHER: NIGHTMARE OF THE WOLF MOVIE REVIEW Need something to tide you over until The Witcher season two? Netflix heard your cries for help and gave you an appetizer with this original anime movie. Developed by the “Avatar”/”The Legend of Korra” animators Studio Miur, this movie follows Vesemir (Theo James), who is destined to […]

THE 8TH NIGHT MOVIE REVIEW In the time of myth and legend, the Buddha stopped an ultimate evil from destroying humanity. Unable to kill it, the holy man ripped out the monster’s eyes, placing each in a separate jar. He hid one in the mountains of the far east, and the other in the deserts […]

SHADOW AND BONE SERIES REVIEW In the war-torn kingdom of Ravka, people are divided by political issues such as class, race, and magical powers. And then there’s that literal black wall of smoke and death that separates the land. A young orphan map-maker named Alina Starkov (played by Jessie Mei Li) is caught in the […]

CURSED TV SERIES REVIEW We all know the stories of Camelot. Chosen by the legendary sword Excalibur, King Arthur Pendragon, with his Knights of the Round Table rules the kingdom as a mighty and just king. Well, until his sister and wife ruin it. But what if Excalibur chose a queen first? That is the […]

THE WITCHER (SEASON 1) TV SERIES REVIEW Netflix is attempting to fill that Game of Thrones sized hole in your heart with their new series The Witcher. Adapted from the acclaimed Polish novels by Andrzej Sapkowski, which were also the basis for the acclaimed video game trilogy, the story primarily follows our monster hunting protagonist […]

The Screener Squad has embarked on another international mission to review this Cannes Un Certain Regard-winning film. Adapted from a short story by John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In), we follow a deformed woman who works for the Swedish customs office who meets a man with not only similar deformities but some of the […]