Iron Fist

Five Thoughts On Iron Fist’s “A Duel Of Iron”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 17, 2018 | Television

I can’t believe we’re here. I love the character of Danny Rand, but his was obviously the weakest of the Marvel Netflix series. By using this season to retool the formula, the entire line of shows has been imbued with new energy. Oh and there’s a magic lightsaber. Seriously, let’s get right into Iron Fist season 2, […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “War Without End”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 16, 2018 | Television

As we approach the end of this season of Iron Fist, the show is no longer holding back. We’ve moved on from the traditional down on his luck hero making one last push against the villain and gone into something else. Something amazing. Something surprising. Don’t pretend you saw this coming. Let’s talk about season 2, […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 15, 2018 | Television

Was there ever a Kurosawa movie called “Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance?” Because there should have been. When you’re talking classic samurai and bushido stories, that’s a great title. Does this episode live up to it? Join me for Iron Fist season 2 episode 8, and let’s find out! 1. Sweatpants cult So Davos has […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “Morning of the Mindstorm”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 14, 2018 | Television

For a shining moment everything was working. Danny was kind, his supporting cast was supportive and all was right. Then abruptly, the former Immortal Iron Fist, protector of K’un Lun and enemy of the Hand threw a fit and… well, we’ll get to that. Also, bowl is a weird word if you say it enough […]

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Five Thoughts On Iron Fist’s “The Dragon Dies at Dawn”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 13, 2018 | Television

My friends, it has come to my attention that Iron Fist season 2 may be a good show. There was a fight scene between the Daughters of the Dragon and a trio of tattoo artist/witches. What else could you possibly want from a superhero show. I’ll tell you what else. Join me as we take […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “Heart of the Dragon”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 12, 2018 | Television

We’re at the halfway point, and things are happening. It’s amazing. We’ve got a superpowered supervillain, a couple of fabulous teamups and a loving scene between to people with some actual chemistry! Give me some more martial arts beatdowns and we’ll be set! Join me as we get into Iron Fist season 2, episode 5: […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “Target: Iron Fist”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 11, 2018 | Television

After the traditional Netflix wheel turning and time wasting, we’re finally getting somewhere. I’m talking superhero costumes, superpowers, and dark rituals with inexplicable hipster witches. Welcome to Brooklyn I guess. Either way, I hope this means we’re getting into some real martial arts madness. Join me as we watch Iron Fist season 2, episode 4: “Target: […]

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Five Thoughts On Iron Fist’s “The Deadly Secret…”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 10, 2018 | Television

Everyone knows that trick where you throw the pasta against the wall to see if it’s done! But then, I guess Joy is too rich to have ever cooked. I hope you’re ready for the world’s worst dinner party. Seriously, it’s terrible. If you’ve ever had a more awkward meal with your archnemesis, tell us […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist’s “The City’s Not For Burning”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 9, 2018 | Television

With hatchets sharpened, we charge into Iron Fist season 2, episode 2: “The City’s Not For Burning.” There’s some weird stuff in this episode. Some of it is a real bummer. But there’s also an epic punchdown in a stone temple where the only weapons are fists and ribbons. So yeah, it’s not all bad. Let’s take a […]

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Five Thoughts on Iron Fist‘s “The Fury of Iron Fist”

By Jaina Hill | Sep 8, 2018 | Television

A wise martial arts master. A barefoot billionaire. A total doofus. Danny Rand, the Immortal Iron Fist, enemy of the Hand, protector of K’un Lun, and defeater of Shou-Lao the undying has many titles. What he does not have is a good first season of television to his name. Will he rise like a phoenix […]

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Five Thoughts On Iron Fist‘s “Dragon Plays With Fire”

By Jess Camacho | Apr 17, 2017 | Television

We finally come to it: the final Defender, Iron Fist. By now, you’ve been treated to the full live tweet of Iron Fist, led by our very own Alice W. Castle. Now sit down, get some tea, and get ready for these full breakdowns of each episode. In “Dragon Plays With Fire,” it all ends. […]

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Five Thoughts On Iron Fist‘s “Bar The Big Boss”

By Jess Camacho | Apr 14, 2017 | Television

We finally come to it: the final Defender, Iron Fist. By now, you’ve been treated to the full live tweet of Iron Fist, led by our very own Alice W. Castle. Now sit down, get some tea, and get ready for these full breakdowns of each episode. In “Bar The Big Boss,” everything really comes […]

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