Watchmen Decoded s1ep5: Can Looking Glass read minds?
Although it’s one of television’s best contemporary series, “Watchmen” is also one of TV’s most opaque. As such, “Watchmen Decoded” will bring light to some of the show’s more ambiguous elements,...
Mr. Robot s4ep8 predictions: Elliot is going away for a while
Last week, The Burn-In predicted that Elliot Alderson would benefit from his interrogation at the hands of Fernando Vera. In a horrific, roundabout way, that scenario came to pass in “407...
Report: Thousands of Disney+ users have their accounts hacked
On November 16, ZDNet reported that thousands of Disney+ users have had their accounts compromised by malicious operators. The site’s investigators found hackers offering login credentials for the streaming platform across...
‘Watchmen:’ The Tragic Origin of Looking Glass
In its first four episodes, “Watchmen” established and deepened a host of compelling mysteries. However, in its fifth installment, the series finally provided answers for some of its biggest questions. Following...
Mr. Robot: The show’s darkest and most compelling episode
As an excellent technological thriller, “Mr. Robot” is a consistent source of genre thrills. Because creator Sam Esmail is a talented visual stylist, the program’s hacking schemes have the intensity and...
5 reasons ‘Rick and Morty’ are the heroes we need right now
Debuting in 2013, Adult Swim’s “Rick and Morty” has established itself as the best animated series of the 2010s. Co-created by Dan Harmon (“Community”) and Justin Roiland (“Fish Hooks”), the series...
Watchmen Decoded s1ep4: What is Lady Trieu planning?
Over the next month, The Burn-In will recap every episode of HBO’s “Watchmen.” Like the Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons graphic novel that inspired it, the program actively resists passive consumption....
Mr. Robot s4ep7 predictions: Vera’s interrogation will be good for Elliot
For the next seven weeks, The Burn-In will host recaps of “Mr. Robot’s” final season. Moreover, the site is going to feature weekly forecasts that will attempt to predict the show’s...
Netflix and Nickelodeon ink multi-year deal
Today, Netflix and Nickelodeon announced a multi-year partnership to revive specific properties and generate new content. Many are excited, although we don’t have much information on exactly what the agreement entails...
Disney+ gains 10 million sign-ups, 3.2 million app downloads in its first day
It’s no secret that yesterday’s arrival of Disney+ was a highly anticipated one. However, no one quite predicted the service’s quick start—not even Disney. Despite launch day woes that kept many...