While nothing spectacular happens, “Into Oblivion” is another strong episode, moving the plot and character arcs forward in unexpected ways. It also makes a good argument not just for Superman but for superhero stories in general. Clark struggles to deal with Jonathan’s drug use, and Lois wond...
Read More*SPOILERS* In “Escape to Amphibia,” Mr. X is granted additional assets to hunt down the Plantars. Meanwhile, Dr. Jan and Terri work to open a portal to Amphibia to send the Plantars home. Terri provides a list of supplies to stabilize the portal, sending the Boonchuys and the Planta...
Read MoreMaybe The Flash needed a week to get the suck out of its system (give or take the odd Chester scene) because “Lockdown” is a quick return to form. It’s a focused, thematically connected, character-driven episode that manages to be both fun and legitimately funny. And Danielle Panabaker finally...
Read MoreToday, Saturday, March 12th, Amazon Prime dropped the red band teaser for season 3 of The Boys. The superhero satire based on Garth Ennis’ comic books premiered in 2019 and shook up the super scene, with season 2 really kicking things into gear. The series stars Karl Urban as Billy Butcher, a man...
Read MoreThe Flash has been off the air for four months, and to remind us of what we’ve been missing, the series gave us an episode focusing on Barry’s corny kids. Not that a Nora/Bart episode like “Impulsive Excessive Disorder” would have been good at any point in the run, but as the mid-season(ish)...
Read MoreYou wouldn’t guess from the title, but “Anti-Hero” is about family, specifically how devastating truths can be kept secret even in the tightest-knit ones. At the same time, those we trust the least may be the ones who come through for us when no one else can. All the plotlines move forward thi...
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