Tag: DC Comics
The Missed Opportunity That was the Aquaman Pilot
I have always had a fascination with unsold pilots. The missed opportunities and potential therein are lost to a vault in the studio, never to be seen by the public. Fortunately, in the case of the Aquaman pilot, this is only half-true. With the arrival of the highly anticipated Aquaman feature fr...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 5, Episode 8 “What’s Past is Prologue”
*Spoilers* The lead-up to The Flash’s milestone 100th episode promised a trip down memory lane with some old friends and foes (mostly the latter) – showcasing a Flash event unlike any that have preceded it. With so many appearances by previous seasons’ big baddies, “What’s Past is Prologue...
Read MoreREVIEW: Arrow – Season 7, Episode 8 “Unmasked”
*Spoilers* True to form for this season of Arrow, “Unmasked” brought with it far more questions than answers. For one thing, Ollie and Felicity’s relationship is in question, as the latter’s newfound lack of inhibition where violence is concerned has Oliver worried that his wife may be tre...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Flash – Season 5, Episode 7 “O Come, All Ye Thankful”
*Spoilers* Holiday episodes are part and parcel of syndicated television. It seems that no matter what genre the show in question may be, eventually we get a holiday episode or two. This week brings Thanksgiving to the set of The Flash with “O Come, All Ye Thankful,” an episode whose plot focuse...
Read MoreAquaman Gets Positive Early Reactions
Aquaman has been surrounded by many questions. With the underperformance of Justice League and many fans losing hope in the DCEU, it appeared Warner Bros. and DC had a lame duck on their hands. According to the early Aquaman reactions, however, it seems like this is just another lesson in why you d...
Read MoreREVIEW: Arrow – Season 7, Episode 7 “The Slabside Redemption”
*Spoilers* Freedom; something both fans and Oliver Queen’s wife, Felicity Smoak, have been fervently anticipating since the season’s outset. This week’s Arrow, “The Slabside Redemption,” brings, at long last, the journey of Oliver’s incarceration to a close. But the road to the Green Arr...
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