‘Game of Thrones’ 6.03 Recap: “What Kind of God
After last week’s big revelation, ‘Game of Thrones’ settles down with a new episode in which, quite honestly, not a lot happens of significance except attempting to justify that plot twist.
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‘The Flash’ 2.20 Recap: “There Is No More Hope&
What exactly is the point of ending a TV episode on a cliffhanger if the preview for the following episode immediately gives up the answer? That’s the burning question after watching ‘The Flash’ this week.
‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ 3.19 Recap: “You Shoul
‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ bites off more than it can chew this week with a storyline that may have seemed ambitious during the writing stages, but plays as embarrassingly cheesy in execution.
‘Gotham’ 2.19 Recap: “Everyone Has a Story̶
With all the hoopla about a certain popular TV show bringing a major character back from the dead, I’d almost forgotten that ‘Gotham’ ended the same way last week. Of course, such a thing is hardly uncommon in co...
‘Bates Motel’ 4.08 Recap: “Certain Things Can N
It’s home sweet home on ‘Bates Motel’ this week, as Norman returns to his creepy old house on the hill. He isn’t back 24 hours before he starts proving to those around him that maybe he should have never be...
‘Fear the Walking Dead’ 2.04 Recap: “We All Hav
‘Fear the Walking Dead’ pulls a ‘Captain Phillips’ this week when our characters get hijacked at sea. For a story set on a boat, I suppose that was inevitable and it’s for the best to get it out of th...
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ 1.13 Recap: “Time, For On
I fully recognize that a TV series like ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ won’t have the visual effects budget of a feature film. Nevertheless, for the most part, the show’s VFX are usually pretty passable, even someti...
‘Penny Dreadful’ 3.01 Recap: “The Old Monsters
Despite flagging ratings during its often incoherent narrative mess of a second season, Showtime brought its horror series ‘Penny Dreadful’ back for another round. I like the show and am glad to have it back. Let’...
‘Game of Thrones’ 6.02 Recap: “We All Fail Some
‘Game of Thrones’ delivers a big plot twist this week that, to be honest, is both disappointingly predictable and leaves me feeling conflicted about the direction the series is taking. I expect that it will divide a lo...
‘The Flash’ 2.19 Recap: “Is Everyone on Your Ea
Following last week’s insulting shitshow of an episode, ‘The Flash’ tones things down to its usual levels of blatant nonsense. I guess that’s an improvement, and an episode like this probably wouldn’t...
‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ 3.18 Recap: “This Alie
Actor Brett Dalton is simply not pulling off the evil-invincible-alien-god thing on ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’, is he? This week, he adopts a weird accent I don’t recall him having in other episodes for no particul...
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ 1.12 Recap: “What a Load
As if the depiction of time travel on ‘The Flash’ weren’t infuriatingly illogical and inconsistent enough, spinoff ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ somehow makes just as little sense but in completely different ...