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REVIEW: The Flash – Season 5 Episode 11 “Seeing Red”

andrewrodriguez | Jan 24, 2019 | 0

Season five’s Big Bad returns in “Seeing Red,” this week’s episode of The Flash. When last we saw Orlin Dwyer, he was turning tail after Caitlin/Killer Frost showcased a resistance to the effects of his meta-power-sapping dagger. With months having passed in show time, Orlin is anxious to se...

REVIEW: Star Wars Resistance – Episodes 12 and 13 “Bibo” and “Dangerous Business”

virginiakublawi | Jan 21, 2019 | 0

*Spoilers* In “Bibo,” Synara brings in a scavenged ship. On it, they find an aquatic creature that Neeku decides to adopt and name Bibo. Within the Colossus, Bibo soon begins trying to eat everything, as well as stinking the place up. Synara asks Kaz to go on a salvaging run with her; there, she...

REVIEW: The Flash – Season 5, Episode 10 “The Flash & the Furious”

andrewrodriguez | Jan 17, 2019 | 0

*Spoilers* After a brief hiatus during the holidays following the CW Arrowverse crossover Elseworlds (didn’t catch the event? Check out my review here!), The Flash is back this week with “The Flash & the Furious.” At the close of the show’s landmark 100th episode, we learned that...

REVIEW: The Orville – Season 2, Episode 2 “Primal Urges”

AlexGherzo | Jan 4, 2019 | 0

As with its first season, The Orville is kicking off its second run with two episodes in the first week. “Primal Urges,” airing in the show’s traditional time slot on Thursday night, is the lost episode from season one after Fox bumped it due to “scheduling.” It’s fairly easy to tell, to...

REVIEW: Gotham – Season 5, Episode 1 “Zero Year”

brettstevens | Jan 4, 2019 | 0

In many ways, I felt the season 4 finale of Gotham had bought many of the series’ arcs to a close, most notably with Bruce and Gordon standing together at the end, repeating the line Gordon had told Bruce in the pilot. So when season 5 was announced as a final chapter, I was incredibly &hellip...

Genre Tropes Vs. Homage Vs. Plagiarism

virginiakublawi | Jan 2, 2019 | 0

The films of 2018, and various debates surrounding them, have been increasingly making me wonder about the difference between genre tropes, homage, and just uninspired laziness. I definitely think there’s a defined difference, and I think this past year, in particular, we’ve gotten a lot of the ...