Commentary: ‘Westworld’ Reinvented Its Premise Before The End
One of the hardest things for a show to do is pivot in subsequent seasons. This is especially true for
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TV Review: ‘Doom Patrol’ Season 4, Episode 4
Sometimes it’s nice when shows take a break from the regular plot and characters in order to check out a
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TV Review: ‘Doom Patrol’ Season 4, Episode 1
A show like Doom Patrol is tough to keep going. It has very interesting characters and is built on absurdity.
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 6
One of the keys in creating a superhero story is forming strong relationships between the hero and villain. They don’t
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 5
It’s a storytelling trope to see a victim become the villain. That’s exactly what this season of Titans is doing,
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 4
When a show builds up mystery, there are two paths it can follow. It can either devote an entire episode
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 3
This episode of Titans took a rather peculiar way of unfolding. With so many characters, it’s understandable that sometimes they
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 2
Right from the start, Titans sets itself up as being edgier and darker then its superhero contemporaries. It features dark
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TV Review: ‘Titans’ Season 4, Episode 1
The HBO Max show Titans usually follows a similar formula for every season. It typically starts off fairly strong before
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Commentary: ‘Westworld’ Entertained While It Also Confused Audience
A lot of times, developing a story will start with the concept. This may seem obvious, but a single concept
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‘Harley Quinn’ Can’t Get Any Better
If the plot points and character arcs of Harley Quinn were implemented into a comic book it would be the
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‘Harley Quinn’ Is Top Tier Storytelling
Although the first two seasons of Harley Quinn were very high caliber, the current third season is on another level
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‘Harley Quinn’ Manages The Best Batman Story In Years
Harley Quinn is a niche show. Yet, it is still being talked about heavily online and praised. It is a
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A Look At The Shock Value Storytelling In ‘Westworld’
Shock value is a very important storytelling tool. But it’s also a dangerous one. Adding shocking elements to a story
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‘House Of The Dragon’ Ramps Drama Up Fast
With such an expansive universe, Game of Thrones immediately started with a disadvantage. There were so many different locations and
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‘Harley Quinn’ Brings Comic Stories To Absurd Levels
It’s difficult for reviewers to keep reviewing a show that continues to do the same things well over and over
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‘Harley Quinn’ Supporting Cast Shines In New Episode
It’s a testament to the strength of Harley Quinn‘s supporting cast and universe that they can do an entire show
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‘Harley Quinn’ Works On Many Levels
The great thing about the Harley Quinn animated is that it treats its plot very much like how a comic
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‘Harley Quinn’ Honors As Much As It Mocks
The fun thing about the Harley Quinn animated series is that it pays tribute to the DC mythology while also
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‘Harley Quinn’ Reinvents The Entire DC Universe
One of the great things about the Harley Quinn animated series is that it’s not just a re-imagining of the
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TV Review: ‘Stargirl’ Season 2, Part 2
The first season of Stargirl set a high bar for its second year. There were so many characters —
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Kaley Cuoco Has Made Harley Quinn Her Own
It’s tough taking over as a beloved comic book character. It’s hard for live action, but it’s arguably even more
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TV Review: ‘Stargirl’ Season 2, Part 1
Out of all the genres, superhero tropes are probably the strongest. It’s just a simple mathematical equation. There are hundreds
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‘Harley Quinn’ Nails What Relationships Are Really Like
Across 30 years of development in comics, animated shows, and film, Harley Quinn and the Joker had one of the
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‘Stargirl’ Season 1, Part 2 Review
When comic book fans think of campy TV, the Adam West Batman series — now known as Batman ’66 —
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‘Batman Beyond’ And The Red Hood: Bruce Wayne’s Troubled Proteges
Batman’s relationship with his Robins is one of the most complex in all of comic books. What makes it even
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TV Review: Another Look At ‘Stargirl’ Season 1, Part 1
Superheroes are quirky by nature. It’s difficult adapting them into modern times with seriousness and stakes because the entire genre
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‘Atlanta,’ ‘Barry,’ & The Rise Of Unsettling Comedy
It’s strange how different genres of storytelling can evolve over time. Some genres are timeless, such as romance. A classic
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Are Movie Slashers Really Supervillains?
The relationship between superhero films and horror films has often been discussed in great detail. There are many similarities between
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‘The Batman’: A Bruce Wayne With A Real Secret Identity
Warning! Contained Spoilers for The Batman. One of the most perplexing things for superheroes is how they keep their identity secret.
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‘The Batman’ Vs. ‘The Dark Knight’ In Terms Of Tech
Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Batman. As far as superheroes go, Batman is a bit of an oddball. He’s a
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