The season three finale of Silicon Valley, “The Uptick,” serves as a case study in anticlimactic serial storytelling. The previous nine episodes of the season ratcheted up the tension with regards to Pied Piper’s success as a company and Richard’s evolution as a CEO. In episode nine, “Daily Active Users” (reviewed here), Richard was forced […]
Ivy Pepper is growing up and becoming Poison Ivy in the upcoming third season of Gotham. Maggie Geha will be playing this iconic DC Comics villain, replacing Claire Foley, who portrayed young Ivy since the show’s first season, according to Variety. Geha previously appeared in Ted 2 and The Rewrite. She had a supporting role […]
Despite getting the green light for season two, HBO cancels Vinyl. Vinyl followed the story of Bobby Cannavale, a record executive in the 1970s. It received mixed reviews despite having executive producers Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger leading the way. The show also starred Ray Romano, Olivia Wilde, and Juno Temple. After the first season […]
Nothing that happened in Game of Thrones‘s sixth season finale, “The Winds of Winter,” was particularly shocking. In fact, the episode’s most prominent moment had been predicted by fans for a number of weeks. But that was perfectly fine, as the episode offered a number of strong character moments and set things up for next […]
This week it was announced that Young Justice‘s Artemis will be joining Arrow Season 5. Learn more about it here:
Nearly three decades since their last big screen appearance, Ghostbusters is making a comeback in a big way. Of course, there is the upcoming release of the all-female Ghostbusters reboot starring Kristin Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones, and directed by Paul Feig. But now plans are underway to expand the Ghostbusters franchise […]
This week The CW released the premiere dates for all of their fall shows, including their many DC Comics television shows, starting with The Flash airing on Tuesday, October 4th at 8 PM. The next day Arrow will premiere on Wednesday, October 5th at 8 PM. The following week Supergirl will premiere on Monday, October […]
