Posts tagged TV Review
Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Season Review: A Worthy Return to the Four Nations

Fans of the original series should find satisfaction in seeing all their favorite characters in an appropriate new light, whilst those simply looking for something new to watch on the platform should find plenty as well. It isn’t a particularly special effort, but Netflix’s version of ‘The Last Airbender’ is just what it needs to be.

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'Cars on the Road' Series Review

Cars on the Road, (streaming tomorrow on Disney+) as a whole is so meaningless that it feels removed from the messages of the original films. It’s not that the show is bad, but rather it isn't a good enough reason to return to revisit this world, and perhaps they should have kept this franchise parked.

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'Ms. Marvel' Episode 5: "Time and Again" Recap and Review

When we last left Kamala Khan in episode four of Ms. Marvel, she appeared to be transported back in time. This episode, “Time and Again” confirms that the bangle actually sent her back to 1940s India, and the show really begins to flounder. Here’s our recap and review. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'Ms. Marvel' Episode 4: "Seeing Red" Recap and Review

When we last left Kamala Khan in episode three of Ms. Marvel, she had just received a shocking phone call from her grandmother, Sana, which could lead to international adventure in episode 4, “Seeing Red”. But with only two episodes left, there may be concern about how the series will end. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 9: “What If... the Watcher Broke His Oath?” Recap and Review

There have been rumors ever since What If…? premiered that these characters would group together to face off against some powerful threat to the multiverse - and the rumors were true. The Watcher gathers all the heroes from previous episodes together in order to take down the seemingly unstoppable Ultron, forcing them to abandon their home universes and fight for the survival of all existence. WARNING: Contains Spoilers

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 8: “What If... Ultron Won?” Recap and Review

The ambiguous ending of last week’s ‘What If…?’ episode left us with plenty more questions than we had answers. …Who is this version of Ultron? …Where has he come from? …What does he want? Thankfully, the newest episode of What If..? answers all these questions and more, whilst setting up for an explosive finale next week. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'Midnight Mass' Series Review: Mike Flanagan Further Cements Himself as a Modern Master

Writer/Director Mike Flanagan has been fueling our nightmares in recent years and one thing is clear: Flanagan is well on his way to becoming one of our modern day masters of horror. In fact, after watching Midnight Mass, one might argue he’s already there.

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 6: “What If... Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?” Recap and Review

In Episode 6 of ‘What If…?’, Tony Stark’s origin story takes a dark turn when a chance encounter with Erik Killmonger sparks a dangerous conflict with Wakanda. The ripples sent through the MCU (or this version of it) affect the very foundation of the Avengers and the world of our heroes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 5: “What If... Zombies?!” Recap and Review

Marvel’s What If..? has already brought audiences to plenty of boldly outlandish universes, but this may just be the craziest yet. Taking place during the events of Avengers: Infinity War, the show’s latest episode is a wildly entertaining imagining of Marvel’s take on a zombie apocalypse, as we follow a disjointed group of heroes on a quest to save the world. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 4: “What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?” Recap and Review

The latest instalment of What If..? asks the question: what would Stephen Strange do to save his late love Christine Palmer? The answer is as heartbreaking as it is poignant - anything. Check out our recap of the episode, and the review of this latest instalment of the Marvel animated property.
WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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Marvel's ‘What If..?’ Episode 3: “What If... the World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?” Recap and Review

The third episode of What If..? is here, and the show seems to really be finding its stride. In the show’s darkest timeline to date, we return to Fury’s recruitment of the original Avengers. We watch heroes fall and villains rise in a chaotic reimagining of the early days of the MCU, which certainly does not shy away from taking the timeline down some darkly twisted paths. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.

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'Legion' Episode 4 Review: Down The Rabbit Hole We Go!

Nobody was ready for tonight’s episode of Legion. Somehow it has outdone itself and the show is not even at its halfway point. Wednesday nights have become the new Friday nights because of what Noah Hawley and his creative team are doing with this source material. On a side-note, if the video game Bioshock is ever adapted into a film, call Noah Hawley and let him direct it immediately!

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'Legion' Episode 3 Review: FX's superhero show continues to dazzle with Inception like vibes

Legion: Chapter 3 continues to dazzle with unique storytelling and as always takes us even further into David’s psyche because this episode was all about trying to find out what exactly makes this guy “tick.” 

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'Legion' Episode 2 Review: David has some dark demons

FX’s Legion continues to impress with daring visuals and nonlinear storytelling. This episode was written once again by Noah Hawley, and directed by Michael Uppendahl, who is not foreign to directing episodes for television shows that premier on FX.

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