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REVIEW: Arrow – Season 8, Episode 1 “Starling City”
Arrow season 8 was something I initially felt was unnecessary. Given how season 7 ended, it almost felt redundant in my mind. Whatever plot threads that were left could’ve been wrapped up in the “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover. All of this is to say that season 8 had a lot to pro...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 2 “A Flash of the Lightning”
The road to “Crisis on Infinite Earths” continues on The Flash, with “A Flash of the Lightning” affording a glimpse of what to expect from the apocalyptic event. Barry’s prophesied death is the main thrust of the episode, which moves Dr. Ramsey Rosso’s dark turn to the back burner. Some ...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 6, Episode 1 “Into the Void”
This week, The Flash ushered in its sixth season with “Into the Void,” a low-key (despite what is technically a major threat) episode that shifts between a light-hearted and somber tone in the wake of last year’s tragedy. It also establishes what is likely the season’s central theme, introdu...
Read MoreEdward Norton Talks Hulk Plans
It looks like we have some more insight into what Edward Norton had planned for Marvel’s Jade Giant. In a new interview, Norton – who, save for the novelization, was an uncredited writer on the Universal-distributed The Incredible Hulk – addressed how his exit from the then-nascent Marvel ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Batwoman Pilot
Batwoman is a show I’ve been intrigued by since it was first announced. The show presents the prospect of finally being able to visit a CW version of Gotham City. This was briefly achieved with 2002’s Birds of Prey prior to last year’s Elseworlds crossover. In addition, I was really excited to...
Read MoreREVIEW: Joker (2019)
Joker has been one of my most anticipated films ever since it was first announced. From Todd Phillips directing – spreading his wings in a genre that, until now, had been foreign to him – to the casting of Joaquin Phoenix, who had long held a desire to do a character study based on an … <...
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