Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: The Flash – Season 9, Episode 1 “Wednesday Ever After”
The Flash is back for its final season, with a truncated 13-episode run (which isn’t meant as the same pun everyone is making; there are just only so many words you can call it) closing out the show’s tenure at the CW. The producers must feel pressure to make this last season a great one, &helli...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 2, Episodes 7 and 8, “The Clone Conspiracy” and “Truth and Consequences”
***SPOILERS*** “The Clone Conspiracy” opens with a clone trooper named Cade telling his friend Slip he can’t stay silent about the clones’ crimes any longer. He has sent Admiral Rampart a message to tell the Senate the truth about Camino, or he will. However, Cade is killed b...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 4, “Please Hold to My Hand”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Feb 6, 2023 | 0
A miracle has occurred; HBO’s The Last of Us has significantly improved its quality with this week’s episode 4, “Please Hold to My Hand.” That ridiculous title that seems to refer to nothing aside, “Please Hold to My Hand” seems to have achieved the impossible by finally developing its c...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Legend of Vox Machina – Season 2, Episodes 7, 8 and 9, “The Fey Realm,” “Echo Tree,” and “A Test of Pride”
***SPOILERS*** “The Fey Realm” finds Keyleth, Vex, Vax, and Percy in the Fey Realm, worried about their friends. In “Into Rimecleft,” a dragon interrupted Keyleth’s transport spell, splitting the party. Percy assures the others he knows how to traverse their strange new...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 2, Episode 6, “Tribe”
*SPOILERS* “Tribe” finds the Batch making a delivery to a notorious crime syndicate on Cid’s behalf. Echo and Omega are tasked with watching the ship while the others make the drop. However, when Echo decides to prep the Havoc Marauder, Omega sees her chance to explore and runs i...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 3, “Long Long Time”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 30, 2023 | 1
Rarely in the history of television has an episode of TV earned its title to the degree that this week’s episode of The Last of Us, “Long Long Time,” did. This 80-minute trudge-fest of an episode contained nothing but bloat and not a single ounce of the source material. The farce is over, as t...
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