Friday, April 19, 2024

“The Flash: Family of Rogues”

The second season of CW’s “The Flash” opened up with a bang and introduced many new possibilities for the show and its universe. But with that said, the thrilling narrative of Jay Garrick, Zoom...

Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ is a well-made disappointment that struggles to satisfy fans

Nickelodeon’s animated series, “Avatar: The Last Airbender” (2005-2008) was one of their most successful shows. With a massive following and an endless amount of positive reviews, the show has become a cult classic and...

‘The Witcher’ season 2: was it worth the wait?

  Oftentimes, we sadly have to see shows we love and want more of get thrown into the gutter, never to return for another season. Stephen Surjik’s adaptation of season two finally came to light...

“Legends of Tomorrow, episode 1”

It has always been a staple in comic books to find superheroes fight alongside each other, and lately, this shtick has gotten more attention with the likes of Marvel’s “The Avengers” and “Guardians of...

Churning the controversy machine: ‘The Idol’

The art of satire is difficult to achieve, though that doesn’t stop directors like Sam Levinson to brand his recent addition to television drama, “The Idol,” as such. Attempting to convince viewers that the...

“Orphan Black: Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done” Review

Now, that was an episode of “Orphan Black.” Unlike last week’s episode, “Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done” was firing on pretty much every cylinder, and the writers managed to mix important character...

‘Dear White People’ moves in a bold new direction for its fourth and final...

“Dear White People” was first released as a film in 2014 to critical and commercial success. Directed and written by Justin Simien, in 2017, he adapted his film into a Netflix television series, of...

‘Dash and Lily’: A perfect Christmas present that unwraps one’s true self

Netflix has been on a roll recently, having numerous Christmas films and shows lined up well before Thanksgiving. As audiences are on the hunt to discover a new series to binge to put them...

Brooklyn Nine-Nine: “Lockdown” Review

At the risk of hitting the point too hard, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” really needs to fix its problem with Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg). The fixation on Jake has been a theme throughout season two, and...

Money means everything in ‘Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street’

Though the financial crimes of Bernie Madoff may feel distant from our current post-Trump era, the four-episode docuseries from Netflix present a strong case for its continued relevance. Featuring Emmy winner Joe Berlinger as...