STACK #192 Oct 2020

REVIEWS TV

What's next for Jesse Pinkman? EL CAMINO: A BREAKING BAD MOVIE

A new reign begins. VIKINGS: SEASON 6, PART 1

RELEASE DATE: 28/10/20

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RELEASE DATE: 14/10/20

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The Breaking Bad universe continues to expand with this feature-length epilogue that focuses on Walter White's sidekick, Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul). Picking up mere moments after the firefight that concluded the series in 2013, a broken Jesse speeds away in the title vehicle with his ordeal at the hands of neo- Nazis in the rearview and an uncertain road ahead. En route to finding an exit from Albuquerque, there's a reunion with old mates Skinny Pete and Badger – with

The 'Twilight of the Gods' looms over the penultimate ten episodes of Vikings ' sixth and final season. The tyrant Ivar has fled along the Silk Road to escape his brothers' vengeance, leaving Bjorn to take the throne in Kattegat. Lagertha retires for a quiet life on her farm, but must pick up her sword and shield once again after tragedy strikes. Ivar forms an alliance with the ruthless Prince Oleg of Kiev, a Viking descendant who intends to reclaim his ancestral lands, while Olaf proposes

several other BB characters appearing via flashback – and more trouble involving Todd Alquist (Jesse Plemons). With writer-director Vince Gilligan and Aaron Paul firing on all cylinders, El Camino continues the high standard set by Breaking Bad and spin-off Better Call Saul, and serves as a worthy coda for this beloved character. AC

a single king be elected to rule all of Norway. With another major character departing for Valhalla, an invasion from the east threatening Scandinavia, and misty flashbacks to past events, there's a definite sense that this sweeping historical saga is coming to an end. But one big question remains: will we see Floki again? SH (See page 16)

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