*This review contains minor spoilers* Click here for my YouTube SPOILER review After the extremely weak and barely watchable first season, “Iron Fist” had nowhere to go but up for its second season. The question is, how far up would it go? The answer is, high enough to give us a very watchable show, but… Read More »
*This review contains minor spoilers* Click here for my YouTube SPOILER review “Cloak & Dagger” season one attempts to cram a lot into its first season, while most of it is compelling, there’s just not enough time to give all the stories their justice. The show’s greatest strength can also be its greatest weakness: Its… Read More »
*This review contains minor spoilers* Click here to watch my YouTube SPOILER talk “Luke Cage” season two is consistently solid, with strong acting, and villains that are often more complex than the heroes. The first season started off great, but the loss of Cottonmouth and addition of Diamondback changed the tone of the show and… Read More »
*This review contains minor spoilers* Click here for my SPOILER review on YouTube “Legion” follows its fantastic first season with a mess for its second season. Underdeveloped characters, a lack of characters that we can really latch on to, and too much weirdness for weirdness sake keep the show stumbling along until the final few… Read More »
*This review contains minor spoilers* Click here for my SPOILER review on YouTube “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” season 5 is yet another strong season. While it didn’t progressively improve week after week like season 4 did, this season is a little more consistent with average episodes alternating with above average ones. Last season benefited from the… Read More »
*This review contain a few major spoilers* “Jessica Jones” season 2 starts off a bit slow and uneven, but it grows compelling in the home stretch and ends with some emotionally impactful moments. The first season of “Jessica Jones” started things off by introducing the villain, Kilgrave. The stakes and the threat were quickly established.… Read More »
*This review may contain some spoilers* “The Gifted” starts off grounded, and then slowly transitions into the more well-known X-Men territory. At times, it captures much of what makes the X-Men film and comic books great. But it is hurt by occasional lacks of direction and operating on a television budget. The story takes a… Read More »
*This review may contain some spoilers* This show has a strong concept, and shows signs of making something great out of it, but there’s too much time wasted going nowhere and setting up season two. I have not read the “Runaways” comic books, but I know the general concept: A group of high school friends… Read More »
*This review may contain minor spoilers* Season one of The Punisher is easily the least superhero-like Marvel Netflix show. It’s the most grounded, and that’s what makes it so much more compelling. Aside from Frank Castle’s ability to take a beating and just keep coming, there’s no superhuman abilities on this show. The villains are… Read More »
*This review may contain minor spoilers* This show was almost a complete mess from start to finish. Anything with superheroes/comic book themes will always get the benefit of the doubt from me, but with the high quality of material out there now, this series just did not cut it. Everything seemed low budget and amateurish.… Read More »