Category: Culture of Pop
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!
Television
Gotham Season 4 Review: 4.9: A Dark Knight: Let Them Eat Pie
Cr: Jeff Neumann/FOX This week's episode of Gotham had an absolutely disgusting set piece and the long-awaited Professor Pyg musical number. I'm delighted that a villain actually sang his own version of "Cell Block Tango."...
Television
Riverdale Season 2 Review: 2.6: Death Proof
Photo: Bettina Strauss/The CW In this week's episode of Riverdale , FP Jones gave Jughead Jones the solid advice to challenge a rival gang to a street race. For no reason, this meant Jughead himself...
Television
The Flash Season 4 Review: 4.6: When Harry Met Harry...
The main plot of this week’s episode of The Flash season 4 was a mistake. A Native American woman named Mina Clayton went after collectors of artifacts to get them back. This episode wasn’t as...
Television
Supergirl Season 3 Review: 3.6: Midvale
This week’s Supergirl was a fun episode that showed us what Kara Danvers and Alex Danvers were like as teenagers. With Alex feeling down after breaking up with Maggie Sawyer and Kara still reeling from...
Television
Marvel’s Inhumans Season 1 Review: 1.8: ... And Finally: Black Bolt
On Friday, Marvel’s Inhumans finally ended. In the episode, Attilan faced a collapse that would kill everyone. This allowed the Royal Family to be the good guys by default because they’re against everyone dying. But,...
Music
Walk On Water: Eminem and Beyonce Debut New Music
To add fuel to the fireball of hype that Eminem's upcoming album Revival is receiving, the "Rap God" just released a new joint titled Walk on Water with none other than the Queen Bey herself,...
Culture of Pop
Gotham Season 4 Review: 4.8: The Dark Knight: Stop Hitting Yourself
Cr: David Giesbrecht/FOX This week’s episode of Gotham season 4 offered delightful scenes from start to finish. Ed Nygma’s show mocking Oswald Cobblepot, and the fallout it caused, were wonderful. The partnership between Ed and...
Culture of Pop
Riverdale Season 2 Review: 2.5: When a Stranger Calls
Riverdale usually has a strong unique voice. But, this week‘s episode of Riverdale season 2 felt like a mix between a Pretty Little Liars knock off and a Gossip Girl knock off. In an incredibly...
Culture of Pop
The Flash Season 4 Review: 4.5: Girls Night Out
This week on The Flash season 4, Barry Allen had his bachelor party while Iris West had her bachelorette party. Felicity Smoak joined the episode. But, I guess Oliver Queen was busy. In the episode,...
Culture of Pop
Supergirl Season 3 Review: 3.5: Damage
This week’s episode of Supergirl season 3 was perplexing and a fundamentally bad idea. After several kids in National City got sick, people began to believe that Lena Luthor’s lead bomb had negative effects. The...
