“I got fired today” is the opening line of the Bee and Puppycat pilot that came out last summer, and I don’t think there’s a line that sets the mood more for the kind of mindset the series is set in. The magical girl genre tends to be a young teenage protagonist […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: A Fractured House Recap
Synopsis of 2×06: After HYDRA sends mercenaries to impersonate S.H.I.E.L.D. to attack the UN, S.H.I.E.L.D is on overdrive to prevent a measure that would have them all killed. Rating: ★★★☆☆ While Talbot is giving a speech to the UN about his findings with S.H.I.E.L.D, they are attacked by a group of […]
Why the Captain Marvel Movie is a Win for the Carol Corps (and Everyone Else)
It’s no secret: I have a lot of feelings about Captain Marvel. A lot. Carol Danvers is my guiding star. My Superman. My very favorite superhero in the whole wide world who helped me save myself. So how did I react to the news that Captain Marvel would be getting […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: A Hen in the Wolf House Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: There’s something about Skye’s dad and Simmons getting her cover blown, but those are literally not as important as BOBBI FUTZIN’ MORSE. Rating: ★★★★★ I’ll admit, this episode was a solid four star episode. It had lots of suspense and build up going for it. Why did I […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Face My Enemy Recap
Synopsis of 2×04: Coulson and May go undercover in Miami to steal a painting with the alien carvings on the back of it, but encounter some familiar faces along the way. Fitz struggles to fit in with the team as they begin to bond. Rating: ★★★★★ Man, S.H.I.E.L.D. needs to […]
Oh God, Marvel Just Released the First Avengers: Age of Ultron Teaser Trailer
Look, okay, I know I’m behind on my Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. recaps. You’re gonna get them this week now that my life is settling back into order. For now, can we just talk about HOW MARVEL JUST RELEASED THE FIRST AGE OF ULTRON TRAILER?! This was a surprise to everyone. The trailer […]
Edge of Spider-Verse #5: Enter the SP//dr
Edge of Spider-Verse #5 Author: Gerard Way Artists: Jake Wyatt and Ian Herring Release Date: October 15, 2014 Publisher: Marvel Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Superhero, Action Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology I have to admit, I was immediately sold on Edge of Spider-Verse #5 from the moment I read Gerard Way’s description of […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Halloween II Recap
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Halloween II (2×04) Summary: In a follow up to last year’s Halloween episode, Peralta makes another bet with Holt over if he can steal the Captain’s watch. Meanwhile, Gina gets kicked out of Floorgasm over missed rehearsals. Rating: ★★★★☆ It’s Halloween time again in the Nine-Nine! While I […]
BoJack Horseman is a Strange and Hilarious Tale of Attempted Redemption
BoJack Horseman, Season 1 Synopsis: Washed up 90s sitcom star BoJack Horseman (Will Arnett) struggles with his autobiography. Recruiting a ghostwriter named Diane Nguyen (Allison Brie), BoJack’s life gets further into a haze of insanity and drugs as she gets to know him. Rating: ★★★☆☆ The entire concept of BoJack Horseman sounds like the […]
Fall Out Boy Flies High With Big Hero 6 Track ‘Immortals’
If there’s anything that’s noticeable about Fall Out Boy, it’s that they encourage everyone in their fan base to be their own superheroes. That might be why they did Fall Out Toy Works a few years ago. That series was… a thing not worth dwelling on for too long. I […]
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