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Stargirl Summer School: Chapter Eleven

Five Thoughts on Stargirl‘s “Summer School: Chapter Eleven”

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 20, 2021 | Television

After last week’s cliffhanger of Courtney being pulled into the Shadowlands, it was clear that we’d be seeing her (temporary) digs in this episode. For a show that’s always kept the pace relatively brisk, this episode felt even more chock-full of plot movement than usual. Let’s get to it. 1. The best looking episode Nothing […]

Five Thoughts on Supergirl‘s “Nightmare in National City”

By Elias Rosner | Oct 20, 2021 | Television

Despite being promised nightmares and a breaking of the formula, all we got was another standard totem hunt episode and one of the most infuriating final minute teasers. I am livid and I should not be. Ugh. Let’s just get started.

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Five Thoughts on Star Trek: Lower Decks‘ “First First Contact”

By Conor Spielberg | Oct 19, 2021 | Television

Captain Freeman considers taking a promotion. But first, she must assist her fellow Captain in her First Contact mission. When things go awry, it’s up to The Cerritos crew to avoid total catastrophe. 1. The Captain’s Leaving Captain Carol Freeman, like everyone on The Cerritos is trying to climb up the chain of command within […]

Five Thoughts on Y: The Last Man‘s “Weird Al is Dead”

By Laura Merrill | Oct 19, 2021 | Television

Welcome, remaining living creatures, to our review of FX’s inappropriately named science fiction drama, Y The Last Man. In this episode we learn more about Warehouse Waco, and dive into themes of karma, leadership, and authoritarianism. So light a candle, and join a cult, here are five thoughts on Y The Last Man season one, […]

Five Thoughts on Babylon 5‘s “Rising Star”

By Elias Rosner | Oct 18, 2021 | Television

Sheridan considers a career change, Garibaldi ties up some loose ends, and Ivanova & Franklin share a moment of grief for the one they loved.

Five Thoughts on He-Man and the Masters of the Universe‘s “Chapter 1: The Sword of Greyskull”

By Henry Finn | Oct 18, 2021 | Television

Welcome to a re-imagined world of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Netflix’s newest installment in the milking of the intellectual property first introduced to us by Hasbro as a popular toy line in the 1980s. 1. The kids are alright Having loved He-Man from childhood, and having already enjoyed Kevin Smith’s respectful sequel, […]

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Five Thoughts on Stranger Things 3‘s “The Case of the Missing Lifeguard”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 15, 2021 | Television

Welcome to this week’s installment of the TV Binge of Stranger Things, looking back at season three, episode three, released July 4, 2019: “Chapter Three: The Case of the Missing Lifeguard” Written by William Bridges Directed by Shawn Levy On this episode, El and Max become suspicious of Billy after spying on him in the […]

Five Thoughts on Titans‘s “Prodigal”

By Michael Mazzacane | Oct 15, 2021 | Television

This show dear readers. This *insert word here* show. As my previous thoughts demonstrate, I have not been the biggest fan of the last couple of episodes – more “The Call Is Coming from Inside the House” to be fair. “Prodigal” offers up another mixed bag that is more of the same as the previous […]

Five Thoughts on Just Beyond‘s “Leave Them Kids Alone”

By Christopher Egan | Oct 15, 2021 | Television

Disney+ has a new show that brings R.L. Stine and the horror anthology to a new generation just in time for Halloween. It is looking to be typical of this sort thing, but let’s dive into the first episode “Leave Them Kids Alone.” Spoilers Ahead 1. It’s The Outer Limits/Tales From the Crypt/Black Mirror, But […]

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Five Thoughts on Batwoman‘s “Mad as a Hatter”

By Joe Skonce | Oct 15, 2021 | Television

Welcome back to Gotham! After defeating the Black Mask, The False Face Society, and Safiyah, you’d think that the city would get some respite. But this is Gotham we’re talking about, a city that loves to go from bad to worse, and Ryan and her team have their work cut out for them. With some […]

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Five Thoughts on Aquaman: King of Atlantis‘s “Chapter 1: Dead Sea”

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 15, 2021 | Television

Welcome, one and all, to our coverage of HBO Max’s new three-part series, Aquaman: King of Atlantis! Let’s not waste any time and jump right into “Chapter 1: Dead Sea.” 1. Wait…this is produced by James Wan? If I had wandered into this series, removed from context, I’d have thought this was the latest in […]

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Five Thoughts on Good Omens’ “The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives”

By Mel Lake | Oct 14, 2021 | Television

Armageddon is here! Since in Good Omens, doomsday means Queen songs, a trip to The Ritz, and an adorable hellhound instead of, well, all the things we have in the real world, I’m ready for it. 1. War and Peace All the players have entered the stage, which in this case is the tarmac of […]

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Five Thoughts on Legends of Tomorrow‘s “The Bullet Blondes”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 14, 2021 | Television

DC’s second weirdest show is already back for its seventh season, and the gang are stranded in Texas, 1925, after the Waverider was blown up by an identical timeship. After Nate impersonates J. Edgar Hoover to retrieve a safe recovered by a local, the real Hoover (Giacomo Baessato) — who was passing by — steps […]

Five Thoughts on Supergirl‘s “Hope for Tomorrow”

By Elias Rosner | Oct 13, 2021 | Television

It’s week three of TOTEM WATCH. Our intrepid reporters are out there scouring the globe for news on which totem will be found next, who will get there first, and why the humanity totem was caught making out with the hope totem in the back of a Dennys. More on this, at 11.

Stargirl Summer School: Chapter Ten

Five Thoughts on Stargirl‘s “Summer School: Chapter Ten”

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 13, 2021 | Television

This episode of Stargirl may be the least action-oriented in any in the show’s two seasons. However, the last 5 minutes have, perhaps, the most consequential action of the entire series as well. This is a strange episode, balanced on the precipice of teasing the future and clarifying the past. 1. Star-family Just last week, […]

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Five Thoughts on Star Trek: Lower Decks‘ “Wej Duj”

By Conor Spielberg | Oct 12, 2021 | Television

Boimler, in a desperate attempt to find a “bridge buddy,” pretends to be from Hawaii in order to speed time with a bridge member. Meanwhile, we see what it’s like to be a lower deck crewmate on Vulcan and Klingon starships. 1. Bridge Buddies In preparation for a 12 hour warp, Boimler plans on hanging […]

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Lego Star Wars: Terrifying Tales

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 12, 2021 | Television

LEGO Star Wars has been more than just a block set and a video game for some time now, but last year, with the release of the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special, the combination has meant something different. There is scant little Star Wars media that takes place after The Rise of Skywalker, but now […]

Five Thoughts on Y: The Last Man‘s “Mann Hunt”

By Laura Merrill | Oct 12, 2021 | Television

Welcome, remaining living creatures, to our review of FX’s inappropriately titled science fiction drama, Y The Last Man. This episode brings us to Boston, where even more parallels are developed between the fictional post-apocalypse and the non-fictional pre-apocalypse. We also get to finally meet Dr. Allison Mann, who articulates all that was really lost as […]

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Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “For Blood”

By Chris Cole | Oct 12, 2021 | Television

We’ve reached midseason finale number one as Walking Dead Season 11a draws to a close, bringing us that much closer to the end of the series. We move away from the Commonwealth this episode to focus on the horde moving against the Reapers. Also, Alexandria gets weather. Because being forced to eat horse jerky wasn’t […]

Five Thoughts on Babylon 5‘s “Endgame”

By Elias Rosner | Oct 11, 2021 | Television

The final battle for Earth is here, Marcus searches desperately for hope, and President Clark takes drastic and desperate action to hold onto power.

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Five Thoughts on Stranger Things 3‘s “The Mall Rats”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 8, 2021 | Television

Welcome to this week’s installment of the Summer TV Binge of Stranger Things, looking back at season three, episode two, released July 4, 2019: “Chapter Two: The Mall Rats” Written and directed by the Duffer Bros. On this episode, Max treats Eleven to a day out at Starcourt Mall; Dustin shares the Russian transmission he […]

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