DarkSkyLady, Author at Pay Or Wait

Review: Mike Flanagan’s The Midnight Club Delivers Scares But Lacks Meaningful Character Development

by DarkSkyLady - October 7, 2022October 9, 2022

Mike Flanagan’s films and series are always breathtaking, even amidst the terror. He also delivers horror with a point, a purpose beyond the frights. The Midnight Club has some scary moments, but the driving focus is the collection of teens and the stories they tell. Despite the incredible storytelling from

Plan B Raucously Looks At A Serious Issue

by DarkSkyLady - June 18, 2021

Road trip stories have an opportunity to do so much. They can include a coming-of-age talelike Dutch or horror like The Hitcher. The pivotal ingredient is we need to care about the lead/s, not necessarily positively. We can, after all, watch a film hoping for a horrendous character’s demise. Either

A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Is Funnier Than Its Predecessor

by DarkSkyLady - May 12, 2021

A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Review

A Black Lady Sketch Show season 1, when it aired in 2019 had peaks and valleys. Unsurprising given how sketch comedy is; some sketches work while others fall short of hitting the mark between truth—however exaggerated—and comedy. Still, the initial season with actresses Robin Thede, Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis,