Tag Archives: CW

TV Review: Stargirl (Season 2)

***This review contains spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube Moving to the CW network from the old DC Universe streaming service, “Stargirl” has to not only deal with a reduced budget, but also COVID restrictions. For the most part, the show succeeds with a pretty good season, but ultimately ends up suffering from bringing… Read More »

TV Review: Legends of Tomorrow (Season 6)

***This review contains some spoilers*** Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “Legends of Tomorrow” enters its sixth season with a decent concept, but with a mediocre villain and uneven storytelling, the show never really finds its groove. The plot is pretty standard Legends storytelling: Dangerous aliens are dumped into the timeline and threaten various points… Read More »

TV Review: Superman & Lois (Season 1)

***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 »

TV Review: The Flash (Season 7)

***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 »

TV Review: Batwoman (Season 2)

***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 »

TV Review: Black Lightning (Season 4)

***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 »

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: 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: 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: 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 »