Category Archives: TV Reviews

TV Review: The Mandalorian (Season 2)

***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: TV Review: The Mandalorian (Season 2) »

TV Review: Helstrom (Season 1)

***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: TV Review: Helstrom (Season 1) »

TV Review: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 7)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch my SPOILER review on YouTube The seventh and final season of “Agents of SHIELD” stumbles a bit as it tries to touch base with everything in its past, while also trying to avoid feeling too much like a clone of “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.” But, some great callbacks, fun… Read More: TV Review: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Season 7) »

TV Review: Stargirl (Season 1)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The inaugural season of “Stargirl” gets off to a solid start, blending the lightheartedness of DC’s CW shows and the maturity of the DC Universe series. Unfortunately, there’s too much of a good thing as the large volume of good characters means that many… Read More: TV Review: Stargirl (Season 1) »

TV Review: Doom Patrol (Season 2)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube After the stellar first season, “Doom Patrol” returns in what feels like a rushed season 2. While the COVID-19 pandemic did impact production, it’s unclear if this is the only reason the season feels so incomplete. (It was revealed there was a tenth episode… Read More: TV Review: Doom Patrol (Season 2) »

TV Review: Legends of Tomorrow (Season 5)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the full SPOILER review on YouTube “The fifth season of “Legends of Tomorrow” struggles to overcome an unfocused plotline and an extended break in episodes due to the real-life COVID-19 pandemic, but thanks to some great comedic moments and strong character arcs, the show finishes things up in a… Read More: TV Review: Legends of Tomorrow (Season 5) »

TV Review: Supergirl (Season 5)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “Supergirl” season 5 is a bit of a mess, with a barely coherent plot that has too much going on, not to mention that the show practically reboots after the big crossover. However, some of these tweaks do fix a few flaws from earlier… Read More: TV Review: Supergirl (Season 5) »

TV Review: Batwoman (Season 1)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The first season of “Batwoman” suffers plenty of growing pains as it tries to settle into its grove. While it rehashes a lot of the familiar Arrowverse tropes, it also puts a distinctive twist on things. And despite losing the final two episodes do… Read More: TV Review: Batwoman (Season 1) »

TV Review: The Flash (Season 6)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube Season 6 of “The Flash” tries its best to juggle two major story arcs and the “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover, while also dealing with real life drama of the COVID-19 pandemic that ultimately ended this season three episodes short. This season tried something… Read More: TV Review: The Flash (Season 6) »

TV Review: Star Trek: Picard (Season 1)

***This review may contain minor spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube The newest spinoff in the Star Trek franchise, “Star Trek: Picard” takes our beloved Captain (and some new and old friends), through a depressing mystery that is ultimately betrayed by the show’s greatest strength and greatest weakness: nostalgia. The plot itself is a… Read More: TV Review: Star Trek: Picard (Season 1) »