Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: The Boys – Season 3, Episode 3, “Barbary Coast”
***SPOILERS*** “Barbary Coast” begins with a flashback to a young Starlight taking part in a super pageant. In the present, Ashley finds Homelander in the nude watching his own speech and tells him that it drove up his popularity. Hughie returns to the Boys, and after some ribbing from Butcher, ...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Boys – Season 3, Episode 2, “The Only Man in the Sky”
***SPOILERS*** “The Only Man in the Sky” begins with a trailer for a drama based on Deep’s memoir. Butcher dreams about the supe serum but is awoken by a call from Ryan. Homelander visits Stormfront to remind her that today is his birthday, but she remains motionless and silent. Hu...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Boys – Season 3 Episode 1, “Payback”
Finally, my personal favorite Amazon original series is back. Like many other film and TV series, The Boys had a long two-year wait between seasons thanks to covid. This season takes its cues from season 2, at least initially, showing the fallout of Stormfront’s outing as a Nazi and Congress...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Orville: New Horizons – Episode 1 “Electric Sheep”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jun 2, 2022 | 2
The Orville has once again delivered an incredible sci-fi drama with the season premiere of New Horizons, “Electric Sheep.” For the disenfranchised Star Trek fans, The Orville has become the needed escapism to fill the void left by the decline of Star Trek in recent years. That positive track re...
Read MoreREVIEW: Young Justice – Season 4: Phantoms Episode 25, “Over and Out”
***SPOILERS*** “Over and Out” picks up where “Zenith and Abyss” left off, with Lor-Zod introducing himself to his parents. Green Lantern Forager breaks through the Kaizer-Thrall’s ray just enough to attack the Zods and M’comm, but they push her back. Zod sends one of his warriors back in...
Read MoreREVIEW: Superman & Lois – Season 2, Episode 12 “Lies That Bind”
The second season of Superman & Lois heads into the home stretch with “Lies That Bind,” a fun – and surprisingly funny – episode that closes more plot threads than expected while setting up the final threat Superman and his allies will have to face. The trust theme is also advanced, with...
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