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Adventures of Superman Magic Necklace

Five Thoughts on Adventures of Superman‘s “The Magic Necklace” and “The Bully of Dry Gulch”

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 6, 2020 | Television

These two episodes take Clark, Lois, and Jimmy out of Metropolis, which allows for stereotypes and caricatures to run wild! 1. How did they carry around that poison? The first episode, “The Magic Necklace,” centers around the legend of a ancient Tibetan necklace that protects its wearer from all harm. We see one of Metropolis’s […]

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Five Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica‘s “Downloaded”

By Liz Farrell | Aug 6, 2020 | Television

1. Collective Unconscious The media we produce reflects where we are as a culture during a specific period of time: our triumphs, our worries, our fears, our ambitions. When this season of Battlestar came out in 2006, the concept of downloading information wasn’t quite as ubiquitous as it is today. This series explores what it […]

Five Thoughts on Babylon 5‘s “Point of No Return”

By Elias Rosner | Aug 6, 2020 | Television

Martial law has been declared, the station is no longer a place of peace, and the dream is dead. Yet the fight goes on.

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Five Thoughts on Stargirl‘s “Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. Part 1”

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 5, 2020 | Television

With just one episode left, Stargirl continues to ratchet up the tension and set the stage for the end of the first season. And, with production likely getting underway later than expected, it may be some time before we get new adventures with Courtney and co. 1. Mike knows the drill This episode has a […]

Berserk Moment of Glory

Five Thoughts on Berserk’s “Moment of Glory” and “Tombstone of Flames”

By Matt Liguori | Aug 5, 2020 | Television

Hey Multiversity Readers! This week things really heat up with “Moment of Glory” and “Tombstone of Flames”. The war is over but the bloodshed continues as Griffith and Guts clean house while wearing fancy clothes. 1. Pastel-Colored Violence I try hard to give Berserk some leeway when it comes to its age. As a show […]

Five Thoughts on Attack on Titan’s “Thunder Spears”

By Jaina Hill | Aug 5, 2020 | Television

Welcome back! Are you prepared?! Hunker behind these walls and smell that fascist smell. It’s time for another episode of Attack on Titan. This is the part where I let you know that I am very much not a regular anime watcher but that this strange and at times horrifying show, has really grabbed my […]

Five Thoughts on The Umbrella Academy‘s “The Frankel Footage”

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 4, 2020 | Television

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Hargreeves kids are still their same weird selves, but the world around them? Even more weirder than before. Welcome back to the world of the super dysfunctional superheroes of Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba’s The Umbrella Academy. Doctor Who taught us over the years how […]

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Five Thoughts on Fire Force‘s “The Spreading Malice”

By Rowan Grover | Aug 4, 2020 | Television

The biggest climactic fight of the season is here! We’ve had some serious battles in the past with Fire Force but none have felt so well built up or as offensively personal to Shinra as this one with Lieutenant Rekka. There are some slick action sequences and great inter-fight banter on display here, so let’s […]

Five Thoughts on Wynonna Earp’s “Friends In Low Places”

By Corrina Lawson | Aug 3, 2020 | Television

Welcome to Five Things about “Friends in Low Places,” episode 2 of the long-awaited fourth season of Wynonna Earp. This one has our heroes escaping from the prison of Eden, a super-hot WayHaught reunion, and a plot reset. Anything can and will happen from here. (As usual.) 1. Friends in Low Places This hit song […]

12 Weeks, 12 Doctors: Five Thoughts on Doctor Who‘s “Horror of Fang Rock”

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 3, 2020 | Television

Welcome to your summer vacation through space and time, all from the comfort of your couch and TV. We’re spending our COVID-19 summer winding our way through Doctor Who history, focusing on one episode from each Doctor’s tenure through to the Capaldi era. (Want to know what we’re watching? Here’s the schedule!) Today’s installment is best enjoyed […]

Five Thoughts on Westworld’s “The Well-Tempered Clavier”

By Laura Merrill | Aug 3, 2020 | Television

Howdy, fellow humans who are definitely not robots who just think you’re humans, and welcome to our review of HBO’s science fiction series, Westworld. This episode has everything we love about the show: complicated themes, memorable quotes, powerful images, and answers to mysteries that themselves create more mysteries. There will be heavy plot spoilers for […]

Five Thoughts On Fringe‘s “The Equation”

By Quinn Tassin | Aug 2, 2020 | Television

Welcome to Multiversity Comics’ Summer Binger of Fringe, a series that Parks and Recreation’s own Ben Wyatt once called “airtight.” “The Equation” is a decent episode with some really strong elements but outside of one scene, it’s a bit hard to watch the show keep shuffling its feet with regard to its larger story. 1. […]

Feature: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Episode 18: Sympathy for the Mandrill)

Five Thoughts on Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts’ “Sympathy for the Mandrill”

By Mark Tweedale | Aug 2, 2020 | Television

Welcome back to Multiversity Comics’ Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts reviews. This week there’s sad songs, isolation, humiliation, betrayal, and much needed hugs. “Sympathy for the Mandrill” Written by Christopher Amick & Ben Mekler Directed by Bridget Underwood 1. Dave, making plans better? So our heroes come up with a plan to rescue Kipo, […]

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Five Thoughts on Mission: Impossible’s “Old Man Out”

By Matthew Garcia | Aug 2, 2020 | Television

“Old Man Out” Part I originally broadcast on October 8th, 1966 and Part II followed a week later, on October 15th, 1966. Directed by Charles R. Rondeau (“Memory”) and written by Ellis Marcus, these episodes find the IMF attempting to break a political prisoner out of an Eastern European penitentiary. What makes this mission impossible […]

Five Thoughts on The Umbrella Academy‘s “Right Back Where We Started”

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 1, 2020 | Television

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The Hargreeves kids are still their same weird selves, but the world around them? Even more weirder than before. Welcome back to the world of the super dysfunctional superheroes of Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba’s The Umbrella Academy. When we last left the Hargreeves family, they […]

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Five Thoughts on Archer’s “Stage Two”

By Ramon Piña | Aug 1, 2020 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome the to our weekly recap of Archer on the Multiversity Summer TV Binge 2020. This week’s episode is named “Stage Two” and I’m going to be honest with you, I don’t know how to feel about this episode, I don’t think it’s the first bad episode, but it is the first one […]

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Five Thoughts on Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure‘s “Sorrowful Successor” and “Bloody Battle! Jojo and Dio”

By Greg Lincoln | Jul 31, 2020 | Television

Episodes eight and nine are a string of battles leading to another confrontation between Dio and Jojo, interspersed with tragedy and coincidence. Jojo becomes Zeppeli’s hope for success to destroy both the Mask and Dio as he falls to his inevitable fate. More allies arrive in the form of Zeppeli’s teacher and several fellow monks […]

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Five Thoughts on Doom Patrol‘s “Dad Patrol”

By Dexter Buschetelli | Jul 31, 2020 | Television

We’re nearing the end of Doom Patrol–hopefully only for now–but “Dad Patrol” continues the slow pace of this season that sees events ramp up towards the end of most of these nine episodes. Last week was a bit of a reprieve from that trudge but once again we have an installment densely packed with plot […]

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Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “Stolen”

By Robbie Pleasant | Jul 31, 2020 | Television

As we grow closer and closer to the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. finale, more questions and complications arise. Nathaniel Malick is disrupting the timeline like it’s no one’s business, Inhumans are being drained for their powers, and the team just barely avoided getting crushed beyond time. All in all, it’s about time to build up for […]

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Five Thoughts on Dark‘s “As You Sow, So You Shall Reap”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jul 31, 2020 | Television

Welcome to this week’s installment of the Summer TV Binge of Netflix’s Dark, analyzing the eighth chapter of the twisted German time travel series, released December 1, 2017. “As You Sow, so You Shall Reap (Was man sät, das wird man ernten)” Written by Martin Behnke and Jantje Friese Directed by Baran bo Odar November […]

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Five Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica‘s “The Captain’s Hand”

By Liz Farrell | Jul 30, 2020 | Television

1. The right to choose After the Chief and his deck crew locate a stowaway teen in a crate on Galactica, looking for Doc Cottle, Commander Adama and President Roslin soon determine her reason for leaving her Gemenese family behind, an abortion. Apparently Doc has been the go-to during these times, unbeknownst to Adama. The […]

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