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TV Review: Naomi (Season 1)

***This review contains minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube As the CW’s latest offering to its superhero lineup, “Naomi” starts off with potential thanks to its likable lead actress and a mystery tied to Superman. But weak secondary characters, terrible pacing and practically no follow-up to the Superman angle cause the show to… Read More »

Movie Review: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube Playing more like a sequel to “WandaVision” than the first “Doctor Strange,” the latest MCU addition brings a little more flash and spectacle than a satisfying story. The plot rockets along early, introducing the villain and the looming threat. Things then slow down for some necessary, (and unnecessary) detours… Read More »

TV Review: Star Trek: Picard (Season 2)

***This review contains minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “Star Trek: Picard” returns for its second season on a much more positive note than its dour debut season, and while overall it’s a much better outing, the clunky plot mostly grinds the show to a crawl. The plot isn’t the most original concept… Read More »

TV Review: Moon Knight (Season 1)

***This review may contain minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube Without using the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a crutch, “Moon Knight” must rely on its own merits to succeed. And while the “superhero trying to save the world” aspect is fine, it’s the character work that is ultimately the most engaging part of… Read More »