Gargoyles: The Greatest Cartoon Ever
Gargoyles
Gargoyles addresses those great, sprawling philosophical questions and acknowledges their complexity in digestible ways. It does what all great stories do: helps us to understand ourselves.
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Harley Quinn Animated Series (So Far): A Less Screwed Up Origin Story
Harley Quinn
The Harley Quinn Animated Series is unlike anything DC Comics has ever done and it thrives in this sense of originality, helping to establish Harley as a character entirely her own.
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Into The Dark S2E4: Midnight Kiss; LGBT New Years Eve Horror
Into the Dark
Into the Dark is a Hulu horror anthology series. Each month, the series releases a new episode, each with the theme of a different holiday, this month being New Years Eve, with the episode “Midnight Kiss”. It focuses on a group of friends as they continue with their New Year’s tradition, and have to face a killer on the loose. Is it worth it to have an episode of a horror series to watch during New Year’s Eve, or not. Let’s find out.
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X-Men: The Animated Series – One of the Best Comic Book Cartoons Ever
X-Men: The Animated Series
The movie X-Men has been considered the validation that proved something like the MCU could exist, but this cartoon, I believe, was a front runner for that movie. More than most other cartoons, it brought the actual look, feel, and storytelling of comics to animated life!
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The Brilliance Behind Masks in HBO’s Watchmen
During its original run, DC’s Watchmen famously proposed the idea that the people behind the mask were far from heroes. True to its text, HBO’s Watchmen masterfully explores that very same theme.
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Please Stand By: The Evolution of TV Super Heroes-1980’s Part 2
Believe it or not I’m walking on air. I never thought I could feel so free.
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Castle Rock Season 2: Could’ve Been Worse
Castle Rock
Set in the Steven King multiverse, Castle Rock follows the community of Castle Rock, Maine. A mystical and evil force enters the town of Castle Rock, killing off the villagers. Is the series a chilling and deserving addition to the Steven King multiverse or an embarrassment that is best left forgotten? Let’s find out.
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Watchmen: Season Finale Review
Watchmen
At this point, anyone who’s keeping up with Watchmen knows how good it is. Anyone who isn’t watching knows that they need to.
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“Where’s My Show?”: Cancellations And New Shows Coming
The following is a list of genre shows that have been canceled since January 1, 2019. No doubt you will already be aware of some but you might also find some surprises! Also…some interesting new series premiering between now and the end of the first quarter of 2020.
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Penny Dreadful: Series Review
Penny Dreadful
“Penny Dreadful” is somehow as good, or greater, than the sum of its parts – even though those parts include several of the greatest works of fiction ever written – aided by a killer cast, tonnes of moody atmosphere, and John Logan’s Sorkin-esque approach to scripting (with sole writing credit throughout most of the series), bringing everything together into a cohesive whole with its own unique voice and perspective. “Penny Dreadful” is one of the greatest (most underrated) shows of the 21st century.
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The CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths Chapters 1-3: The Dying of the Light
Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover
The CW’s 2019-20 crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths delivers dozens of wonderful fan service moments but are these moments enough to carry the narrative? With two chapters to go, questions arise regarding the actual significance of the event as opposed to the perceived significance.
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American Horror Story 1984: Season 9 Review
American Horror Story
After having endured the Apocalypse in American Horror Story Apocalypse, Ryan Murphy felt a lighter tone was needed for season 9. Something where the stakes weren’t as high as the end of the world, something with a little more humor. Something a little less bloody — wait, scratch that last one. Bring on the blood bath!
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