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TV Review: The Defenders (Season 1)

While overall entertaining, it doesn’t quite feel like the proper payoff of the hours of television from the individual series that were supposed to set up this miniseries. The plot for the most part here is pretty tight. There’s a slow start to things as they catch us up on all the main characters and… Read More »

TV Review: Stranger Things (Season 1)

*This review may contain minor spoilers* This is a solid show. Great acting, special effects and pacing make the eight episodes fly by. This series really seemed to come out of nowhere. It was released over the summer, and the hype has continued to grow. I had no idea what to expect going in. I… Read More »

TV Review: Luke Cage (Season 1)

***This review will contain spoilers****   A strong cast, with fleshed-out characters, make up for a uneven plot and a weak second-half  of the season. After being introduced on “Jessica Jones,” Luke Cage returns. Throughout the season, and thanks to an origin story, we finally get to see what makes him tick. Mike Coulter is… Read More »

TV Review: Daredevil (Season 2)

**This review will contain some spoilers** Season 2 of Daredevil features a great cast, well-choreographed action sequences and popular elements from the comic book. However, poor execution in the second half of the season mars the terrific start. The three main returning cast members (Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Wolf and Eldon Henson) still have great… Read More »

TV Review: Jessica Jones (Season 1)

**This review will include minor spoilers** While not packing the superhero action and themes of the “Daredevil” TV series, “Jessica Jones” is quite entertaining thanks to its leading lady and primary villain. If you’re expecting the typical superhero saving the day storylines, you won’t get it. This show is more about a private investigator, who… Read More »