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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...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 9, Episode 4 “The Mask of the Red Death Part 1”
“The Mask of the Red Death Part 1” (which would have made a good Indiana Jones movie title) leaves you with a strange feeling. It’s better than the last couple of episodes, and it has some great ideas that are in keeping the series’ central themes, ideas that could be fascinating if fully ex...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 9, Episode 2 “Hear No Evil”
“Hear No Evil” is a big stumble for The Flash after a good premiere, and it bodes ill for the show’s final season. While there are some good themes of personal choice and weighing human lives, one of the main characters is treated with shocking callousness, a new character fails to impress, an...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 8, Episode 14 “Funeral for a Friend”
“Funeral for a Friend,” a reference to the comic book story that chronicled the aftermath of “The Death of Superman” (as opposed to the Elton John song), is the inevitable follow-up to Frost’s death in “Death Falls.” It’s a quiet episode with very little superhero action, focusing on...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 8, Episode 13 “Death Falls”
There’d been whispers that “Death Falls” would feature a big event, specifically a death. My mind went to several bad places, wondering if The Flash would lose another instrumental character, someone we’d grown to love over the years. What happens is big, sad, and impactful in ways both pers...
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