‘Gotham’ 3.07 Recap: “You Gotta Ride Out the Tr
‘Gotham’ gets psychedelic this week as the show maybe, hopefully (but probably not) brings the Mad Hatter storyline to a close. Can we please be done with this guy already?
Category Archives: Fox
‘Gotham’ 3.06 Recap: “Welcome to Our Tea Party&
This week, ‘Gotham’ makes a major change to one of its core characters. I don’t think it’s necessarily out of character or even unexpected, but it may nonetheless prove to be controversial.
‘Gotham’ 3.05 Recap: “Give the Mayor My Best
‘Gotham’ has a new mayor. Given how quickly storylines move on this show, how long do we think this state of affairs will last? My guess is that he’ll be ousted from office before the winter hiatus.
‘Gotham’ 3.04 Recap: “The People Have Spoken
In the real world, our Presidential election has been dragging on for the better part of two years now, and even a mayoral race can last months. In ‘Gotham’, the whole campaign, from start to finish, is over in a week....
‘Gotham’ 3.03 Recap: “This Is Weird for Me Too&
As if the show weren’t already overstuffed with goofy villains, ‘Gotham’ pulled yet another colorful madman from the pages of ‘Batman’ comics this week. Sadly, that character’s introduction is t...
‘Gotham’ 3.02 Recap: “Kill the Monsters!”
As I mentioned last week, the Season 3 premiere of ‘Gotham’ left me questioning whether I even want to watch the show anymore. Fortunately, the second episode is an improvement.
‘The Exorcist’ Pilot Recap: “It’s Okay to
As far as new Fox TV shows spun off from dormant movie franchises go, ‘The Exorcist’ has a lot more going for it than the very dopey ‘Lethal Weapon‘. So why is the network dumping it right from the start in...
‘Lethal Weapon’ Pilot Recap: “That’s Not
Over the last three decades, the quintessential ’80s cop/buddy action classic ‘Lethal Weapon’ has gotten three official sequels along with innumerable knockoffs and parodies. Now, 30 years later, it also gets a s...
Scream Queens 2.01 Recap: “Becoming a Doctor Was Never the
Fox’s imperfect but fun horror spoof ‘Scream Queens’ has returned for a second season of skewering genre conventions. Even though the setting and horror theme have changed, it turns out that the show is not exact...
‘Gotham’ 3.01 Recap: “Penguins Eat Fish!”
It would really benefit ‘Gotham’ if the show-runners would dial back and embrace a less-is-more approach to the material, preferably with a shorter season of 12 or 13 episodes focused on a couple of really tight storyl...
‘Son of Zorn’ Pilot Recap: “Don’t Act Lik
2016 seems perhaps a little untimely to unveil a ‘He-Man and the Masters of the Universe’ spoof on primetime network TV, but Fox’s live-action/animation hybrid ‘Son of Zorn’ looked like one of the mor...
‘Wayward Pines’ 2.10 Recap: “There Is No Greate
One year ago, I wrote about the first season finale of ‘Wayward Pines’ fully expecting it to be the series finale. Somehow, the show got renewed. Even though the second season didn’t start off great, I continued ...