This The Twilight Zone review contains spoilers.
The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 10
The Twilight Zone was always a little bit hokey and that is a part of its charm. It was often stylized, sometimes funny, frequently heightened and not always realistic. We can’t criticize it for that. But season 2 episode 10 ‘You Might Also Like’ is a melee of all of the above in ways that largely speaking don’t work at all; the humor doesn’t land, the story requires Bond-villain-style exposition for it to even make sense and the satire is heavy handed and mean spirited. A low point for a show which overall has had more hits than misses.
Gretchen Mol stars as Janet Warren, a wealthy housewife and mother whose husband and kids don’t seem to be in the picture. She’s suffering from black outs – moments where she hears strange sounds and wakes up...
The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 10
The Twilight Zone was always a little bit hokey and that is a part of its charm. It was often stylized, sometimes funny, frequently heightened and not always realistic. We can’t criticize it for that. But season 2 episode 10 ‘You Might Also Like’ is a melee of all of the above in ways that largely speaking don’t work at all; the humor doesn’t land, the story requires Bond-villain-style exposition for it to even make sense and the satire is heavy handed and mean spirited. A low point for a show which overall has had more hits than misses.
Gretchen Mol stars as Janet Warren, a wealthy housewife and mother whose husband and kids don’t seem to be in the picture. She’s suffering from black outs – moments where she hears strange sounds and wakes up...
- 7/2/2020
- by Rosie Fletcher
- Den of Geek
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