Category: Television
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Riverdale Season 3 Review: 3.16: BIG FUN
This week Riverdale did their rendition of Heathers: the Musical . The musical aspect certainly helped this episode feel more fun and distinctive, but overall it still fell flat. In its two musical episodes, Riverdale...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.17: Time Bomb
This week The Flash floundered with the weakest episode of the season so far. As often happens, the later episodes are struggling with cumbersome plot mechanics that aren’t all that interesting. Last week, an adult...
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Supergirl Season 4 Review: 4.15: Oh Brother, Where Are Thou?
This week Supergirl season 4 introduced their version of Lex Luthor, played by Jon Cryer. This was a great interpretation of Lex, who saved an otherwise weak episode. James Olsen was in the hospital after...
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Bob’s Burgers Season 9 Review: 9.17: What About Blob?
This week Bob’s Burgers season 9 delivered an enjoyable episode centered on Gene Belcher. He desperately tried to save a blob of plankton that a yacht club owner wanted to bleach. Gene was feeling down...
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Riverdale Season 3 Review: 3.15: American Dreams
This week on Riverdale season 3, Archie Andrews and Jughead Jones tried to remove the “sacrifice mark” hanging over Archie’s head. Meanwhile, Gladys Jones bought Alice Cooper’s house. Archie confronted Hiram Lodge about the “kill...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.16: Failure is an Orphan
This week’s episode of The Flash involved a lot of everyone assuring Barry Allen he’s a great, inspiring person. This genre of episode is pretty much an automatic pass for me. The main conflict of...
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Bob’s Burgers Season 9 Review: 9.16: Roamin’ Bob-iday
Bob Belcher was first to take a day off on this week’s episode of Bob’s Burgers season 9. It was a better-than-average episode that featured two musical numbers. The episode opened with a few scenes...
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Supergirl Season 4 Review: 4.14: Stand and Deliver
What is there to say about a Supergirl episode where she works to stop an anti-fascist group while protecting a Nazi? They’ve completely lost me. This episode at least opened with Menagerie setting out to...
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Gotham Season 5 Review: 5.9: The Trial of Jim Gordon
This week on Gotham season 5, someone shot Jim Gordon. As he recovered, he had hallucinations. Considering that hallucinations allow anything to happen, episode wasn’t as weird or as artistic as it could’ve been. Jim...
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Riverdale Season 3 Review: 3.14: Fire Walk With Me
This week’s episode of Riverdale season 3 was more of the same. It didn’t have a strong central conceit, it just moved the season long arcs along a bit. Kurtz attempted to kill one of...
