***This review contains minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube With its first season, “Superman & Lois” quickly establishes itself as not just a great new addition to the Arrowverse, but one of the best superhero shows to date. Only some weird pacing choices and a few other odd decisions negatively impact the overall… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “The Flash” enters its seventh season with a lot of loose ends due to COVID ending last season early, and then attempts to move forward with new storylines that almost all fall flat. With the exception of a few moments, the first three episodes… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube With quirky characters and odd locales, the first season of “Loki” follows a Loki that finds new life thanks to the Avengers time-traveling shenanigans, and ends up on an adventure that zigs and zags a bit too much for its own good. The series… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube Due to the COVID pandemic, “Batwoman” was forced to end its first season a bit early. Unlike the other Arrowverse shows, it managed to wrap things up fairly well and set up a great cliffhanger. However, the star of the show Ruby Rose quit… Read More »
***This review may contain minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “Black Lightning” entered its final season in better shape than some of the other Arrowverse shows, but a departing main cast member and another uneven season almost derails the show’s swan song. Season four pits the heroes against Tobias Whale once and for… Read More »
***This review contains minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The second entry to the Marvel Studios’ streaming shows goes back to the more traditional superhero formula, and yet the show is less about the “punch them up” action and more about overcoming personal baggage. While it delivers on both fronts, a lack of… Read More »
***This review contains minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The Marvel Studios’ era of streaming television begins with the experimental “WandaVision,” and while the concept is well executed, the show struggles to rise above its sitcom gimmick. Initially, there isn’t really even a plot. The first three episodes, that while dropping plenty of… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube After two seasons of trying to be some type of “Star Trek” prequel, “Star Trek: Discovery” seems to have finally found its place in the Star Trek universe by essentially becoming a sequel series. However, it’s a bumpy ride, with an unfocused plot and… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “The Mandalorian” returns for its second season, building on the lore and characters from season one, while dipping into the larger Star Wars universe to bring in some fan-favorite characters. While the story suffers from multiple side-quests early on, the streamlined narrative in the… Read More »
***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The first, and presumably only, season of “Helstrom” is a mildly entertaining show that does a good job of keeping balance between the dramatic moments and the more comic book-inspired horror stuff. But, bland characters and a plot that sputters out midseason keep this… Read More »