A Closer Look: Supergirl – “Worlds Finest”

After a season of hoping and waiting, we finally got to see a Crossover between The Flash and Supergirl. Considering both Grant Gustin (The Flash) and Melissa Benoist (Supergirl) both used to be on Glee together and are the bubbliest of the Berlanti-Kriesberg superhero shows, this crossover made perfect sense. With The Flash’s ability to…

A Closer Look: The Walking Dead – “East”

There’s only one episode left for The Walking Dead this season and it looks as though our worse fears are indeed coming true as this episode left many of our favorite characters at the mercy of Negan and the Saviors – and more about to fall victim. Though beyond all the hints of death, there…

Marvel’s Daredevil: Season 2 – Spoiler Free Review

‘Forgive me father, for I have sinned binged’ If you’re like most people, you probably marathoned the entirety of Marvel’s Daredevil Season 2 the moment it appeared on Netflix. Then again, maybe it’s still on your to do list. Maybe you’re wondering how a Season 2 could come in when you originally thought each of…

Arrow: “Broken Hearts” – Looking Ahead

Arrow returned this week after a pretty sad breakup and as with all breakups, now comes the awkward period. These recently ‘broken hearted’ souls and the return of Cupid – villainess of love and cray cray – might have taken center stage as far as the episode title is concerned; but the biggest point of…

A Closer Look: Flash – “Trajectory”

After a few weeks off, The Flash returned last night with a powerful episode that not only set up some great possible future plans, but also gave our heroes the same dramatic revelation we all had a few weeks back. How can Barry get faster? What is in store for Jesse and the others? And…

A Closer Look: Supergirl – “Manhunter”

After last week’s episode “Falling” – the greatest Supergirl episode yet – this week’s episode not only keep up the pace by showing all the repercussions of those events; but also by giving us a ton of both historical and character-driven backstories for J’Onn, Alex and Kara. This week was all about fitting in and…

A Closer Look: The Walking Dead: “Twice As Far”

This week’s episode of The Walking Dead dealt with usually ‘book smart’ people using this peaceful period to try their hand at being field ready. Sadly for them, the Saviors had other plans. While some characters dealt with their monster side, the real monsters were beginning to form a counter attack – which may or…

A Closer Look: Supergirl – “Falling”

One thing that Supergirl as a series has been able to do is pair incredibly powerful stories/lessons while also invoking an impressive understanding and respect for Superman history – especially Superman: The Animated Series. Now whether this is a deliberate attempt or just the end result of two series following the spirit of the comics is besides the point. Either way, Supergirl has become something that fans new and old can get behind and fall in love with. So it’s only right that this week’s episode tackled one of the most troubling and heart wrenching Superman storylines/themes – what happens when they go bad?