Category: Television Reviews
REVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 19 “Success is Assured”
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, “Success is Assured” is the makeshift finale for season 6 of The Flash, and it certainly feels that way. It doesn’t finish the main storyline, and it doesn’t feel particularly epic or important, just more connective tissue. That makes it a letdown as a fin...
Read MoreREVIEW: Hollywood (2020)
I’ve always been enamored with stories of Tinseltown, particularly of old Hollywood. Whether it’s things like Entourage or Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, they’re always presented as stories of following your dreams and triumphing over impossible odds. So, when it was announced that Ryan...
Read MoreREVIEW: Westworld Season 3 Episode 8, “Crisis Theory”
*SPOILERS* In “Crisis Theory,” Bernard and William fight, but they’re interrupted by a policeman who turns out to be Lawrence, now another copy of Dolores. He gives Bernard a suitcase. Meanwhile, Caleb puts Dolores’ mind into a new body. Once she’s alert, Dolores tells ...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 18 “Pay the Piper”
After “Liberation” got things moving, “Pay the Piper” slows The Flash’s momentum down considerably, centering on a subplot introduced early in the season and then mostly forgotten till now. The main plot is on everyone’s minds, but the focus is on a pair of lesser villains while the hero...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Clone Wars – Season 7, Episode 12, “Victory and Death”
*SPOILERS* “Victory and Death” begins where “Shattered” left off, with Ahsoka and Rex waiting as the other clones break through the blast doors. When they come through, Rex stuns his brothers. He informs Ahsoka that Maul escaped, and she clarifies that she actually released h...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Clone Wars – Season 7, Episode 11, “Shattered”
*SPOILERS* “Shattered” sees Ahsoka rejoin Bo-Katan with Maul in tow. They discuss Ahsoka’s success and Mandalore’s need for a different kind of leader before Rex comes to take Ahsoka to a meeting with the Jedi Council. We see the conference from Revenge of the Sith, with Mace Windu voicing c...
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