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REVIEW: The Flash – Season 9, Episode 6, “The Good, The Bad, and The Lucky”

What do you do when it’s the final season of your serialized superhero sci-fi show, you’ve got half the episodes you normally do, and you have to make every week count? You have a standalone episode without the main character that puts the most boring sidekicks in the lead roles, of course! “T...

REVIEW: Superman & Lois – Season 3, Episode 1 “Closer”

Superman & Lois begins its third – and probably final – season with “Closer,” a dull, wheel-spinning episode that feels like a waste of time more than the first step in a larger story. It goes through the usual season premiere motions, establishing where the characters are after last yea...

Shazam! Fury of the Gods TV Spot Features a Massive Spoiler

Warner Bros. Discovery seems to want potential ticket buyers to know every inch of Shazam! Fury of the Gods before they get to the theater this weekend. A new TV commercial for the upcoming superhero sequel spoils the appearance of a major DC character. I’m not going to say who it is or embed the ...

Bob Iger Talks Marvel and Theme Parks Future

Bob Iger is an ideologue, but he’s a smart one. He’s riding the woke train straight into the mountain, but he knows he has to have at least some business sense to keep it running as long as he can. The Machiavellian way he used Bob Chapek as the fall guy for the disastrous results …

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REVIEW: The Flash Season 9, Episode 5 “The Mask of the Red Death Part 2”

“The Mask of the Red Death Part 2” feels more like a series finale than a season finale. It’s got all the hallmarks of a capper – minus a worthy villain – with Barry’s ideology at the forefront. And it’s a good episode, even great in parts, but some of the same problems that have &hell...

Jon Bernthal Will Return as The Punisher on Daredevil: Born Again

Disney+ is in for some punishment. (Actually, we’re probably the ones about to be punished because it’s Disney+ Marvel.) The Hollywood Reporter has heard from sources that Jon Bernthal will return as the Punisher on Daredevil: Born Again, the revival of the excellent Netflix show starring Charli...