Television
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.17: Duet
Photo: Jack Rowand/The CW The Flash season 3 attempted a musical episode this week and it was a pretty painful experience. A series of baffling, terrible decisions went into their interpretation of the Music Meister...
Television
Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.5: Dreams Die First
This week's episode of Bates Motel season 5 was a mixed bag. The introduction of Marion Crane (played by Rihanna) felt a little off because of how quickly it moved. But, the big emotional moments...
Television
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.16: Into the Speed Force
This week The Flash season 3 did another episode where Barry Allen goes into the Speed Force. When the show did this last year it was a series low and this episode wasn't an improvement....
Television
Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.4: Hidden
Compared to last week's episode of Bates Motel season 5, "Hidden" felt like a bit of a filler episode. There were some entertaining scenes, but nothing truly gripping. Norman Bates giving all Norma Bates' clothes...
Culture of Pop
Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.4: Cold Season
This week's episode of Powerless season 1 was a solid installment that did some nice character work around Teddy and Emily Locke. Teddy's rounded out the character, showing how he's more than just a pleasant...
Television
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.15: The Wrath of Savitar
This week's episode of The Flash season 3 was very plot-heavy. And when it comes to The Flash , plot-heavy means nonsense-heavy. They've spent a lot of time showing that Savitar is scary and unstoppable....
Television
Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.3: Bad Blood
Photo by Cate Cameron The third episode of Bates Motel season 5 is one of the best episodes of the entire series. The addition of Chick to the dynamic in the house worked brilliantly. His...
Television
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.14: Attack on Central City
Photo: Katie Yu/The CW I'd hoped this week's episode of The Flash season 3 would be more fun. I mean, it's an episode where gorillas attack. I loved Harry Wells being around, of course. But,...
Television
Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.2: The Convergence of the Twain
Bates Motel season 5 delivered another solid episode this week. Like last week, the best moment was the end. In this case, Chick walked in on Norman Bates while he was fully assuming Norma Bates'...
Television
Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.4: Emily Dates a Henchman
Powerless season 1 really hit its stride with its fourth episode. The difference in both joke density and joke quality between this and previous episodes was enormous. It helped that it had the incredibly strong...
