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Eric Marchen

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Biography:

A film critic, host, and interviewer for over a decade, Eric hosts Rogers TV's Cinema Seen and is a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association. If you need to find him, he's probably the first guy sitting in the theatre before a press screening.

Favorites:

8 1/2, Blade Runner, Jaws, and Rashomon

Location:

Toronto

Reviews

Movies TV Shows
The Last of Us: Season 2, Episode 3 (2025) EDIT “You need this episode in order [to breathe]. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast May 3, 2025 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 2, Episode 2 (2025) EDIT “Peak television that leaves you emotionally devastated. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 28, 2025 Full Review Andor: Season 2 (2025) 97% EDIT “Andor: Season 2 has Tony Gilroy rewriting Star Wars for our times, speaking truth to power, and pushing far, far away from conventional franchise tropes to make this bellwether series one of the best sagas in the beloved universe. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 23, 2025 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 2, Episode 1 (2025) EDIT “The production design is gorgeous. ” – Rogers TV Apr 16, 2025 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 9 (2023) EDIT “What a sensational season of television. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 16, 2025 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 2 (2025) 92% EDIT “The Last of Us: Season 2 pulls no punches, expertly expanding apocalyptic morality on the dark passage between justice and retribution. Episode 6 hits hardest with Neil Druckmann’s distancing direction and Bella Ramsey’s vehement performance. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 14, 2025 Full Review The Studio: Season 1 (2025) 92% EDIT “OH YEAH! ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 4, 2025 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 8 (2023) EDIT “Scott Shepherd’s creepy clergyman will send chills down your spine. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Apr 4, 2025 Full Review Daredevil: Born Again: Season 1 (2025) 87% EDIT “The first two episodes dismantle and rebuild what Netflix previously assembled, borrowing plot elements from Batman Returns and Batman Forever, making it somewhat familiar as a faux-docudrama procedural.” – Untitled Movie Podcast Mar 5, 2025 Full Review Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man: Season 1 (2025) 97% EDIT “Fluid yet durable, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man delivers an exciting What If? twist in the remixed animated series, preferring character-motivated conflict over convoluted plot.” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jan 30, 2025 Full Review What If...?: Season 3 (2024) 80% EDIT “Who cares? ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jan 28, 2025 Full Review Star Wars: Skeleton Crew: Season 1 (2024) 92% EDIT “The nostalgic bones of Amblin Entertainment define Skeleton Crew. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Dec 3, 2024 Full Review Star Wars: The Acolyte: Season 1 (2024) 79% EDIT “The unbalanced murder mystery distracts from the critical analysis of the Jedi's oppressive power, causing a far greater disturbance in the forced series. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jun 6, 2024 Full Review X-Men '97: Season 1 (2024) 99% EDIT “An exhilarating revival, set to one of the greatest music intros, captures just the right amount of nostalgia with insightful social commentary. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Mar 21, 2024 Full Review Echo: Season 1 (2024) 71% EDIT “Marvel Studios is running on empty.” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jan 12, 2024 Full Review Loki: Season 2 (2023) 82% EDIT “Tom Hiddleston has never been better. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Oct 3, 2023 Full Review Star Wars: Ahsoka: Season 1 (2023) 85% EDIT “Ahsoka shines in the quiet moments of reflection as it slowly begins to take-off. Rosario Dawson is perfectly cast in the lead role. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Aug 25, 2023 Full Review Secret Invasion: Season 1 (2023) 53% EDIT “A sluggish start to Marvel’s paranoid sci-fi thriller falls flat when grounding the geopolitical material in spycraft minutia. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jun 14, 2023 Full Review The Mandalorian: Season 3 (2023) 84% EDIT “A methodical start to season 3 bathes in nostalgic waters of past franchise glory. The episodic structure of the show still has enough goodwill to thoroughly enjoy each and every week.  ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Mar 3, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 7 (2023) EDIT “Sowing the seeds of love, Ellie's personal history told through flashback gives a brief glimpse of neon dreams lost. Bella Ramsey reaps the rewards of pathos proving once and for all that she was perfectly cast in the role. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Feb 27, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 6 (2023) EDIT “A superb showcase for Pedro Pascal. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Feb 20, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 5 (2023) EDIT “For every small victory there’s an even greater loss. Lamar Johnson and Keivonn Montreal Woodard’s resilient performances epitomize the unwavering devotion we have to the people closest to us.” – Untitled Movie Podcast Feb 20, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 4 (2023) EDIT “An uprising against Fedra begins to shed light on the grey zone in which these complicated characters inhabit. Melanie Lynskey’s fearsome freedom fighter is not to be underestimated. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Feb 6, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 3 (2023) EDIT “Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett’s compassionate performances find humanity in the face of horror. ” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jan 30, 2023 Full Review The Last of Us: Season 1, Episode 2 (2023) EDIT “A chilling continuation impressively expands on the ambitious scale and scope of the dystopian world being depicted. The opening prologue is more frightening than any fungus” – Untitled Movie Podcast Jan 23, 2023 Full Review
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