Television review: ‘Supergirl’ soars Bella Levaggi October 27, 2015 0 Comments Neither a bird a nor a plane, and most certainly not a man, “Supergirl” is here to take a stand against the boy’s club that is the world of modern comic book adaptation. The show opens as Kara... Read More »
Television review: ‘Wicked City’ is wickedly bad Ryan Holmdahl October 27, 2015 0 Comments In the eyes of many, the ’80s heralded the beginning of the end for America’s soul. The sun was setting on the peace, love and marijuana of the ’70s, and an ominous moon was rising over... Read More »
Television review: The CW’s ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ shows promise Will Ferrer October 12, 2015 0 Comments There’s a scene in Marc Webb’s remarkable “500 Days of Summer” in which a young Joseph Gordon-Levitt softly sways through the streets of Los Angeles as Hall and Oates belt “You Make My... Read More »
Television review: Second season of ‘Jane the Virgin’ goes for broke Bella Levaggi October 12, 2015 0 Comments The season one finale of the CW’s “Jane the Virgin” saw Jane Villanueva — our accidentally artificially inseminated heroine and the show’s namesake — give birth to her son,... Read More »
Television review: ‘Fargo’ season two is bloody brilliant Ryan Holmdahl October 12, 2015 0 Comments Although its story is independent from the previous season and the 1996 film of the same name, the second season of “Fargo” continues the tradition of its forebears by exploring the darkness under... Read More »
Television review: Jason Reitman’s Hulu series is ‘Casual’ly wonderful Will Ferrer October 9, 2015 0 Comments While streaming services Netflix and Amazon have had little trouble breaking into the online television game, competitor Hulu has never quite succeeded in generating a following. Over the years, the... Read More »
Television review: ‘Gigi Does It’ and does it well Ryan Holmdahl October 1, 2015 0 Comments “Gigi Does It” is a show few, if any, would expect to be good. Featuring a crass grandmother played by a comedian in drag, “Gigi” does not appear at first take to have the makings of success;... Read More »
Television review: CBS’ ‘Code Black’ needs CPR, stat Will Ferrer September 30, 2015 1 Comment More than two decades ago, “E.R.” burst from the mind of Michael Crichton (“Jurassic Park”) onto the small screen and, over a record-breaking 15-season run, proved unparalleled in its... Read More »