Luke Cage’s second season inherits the problems of the first with a very slow burn, but still supplies good story and action.
Marvel’s The Defenders: Not Quite What We Were Expecting, But That’s Okay… We Think
Created by: Douglas Petrie, Marco Ramirez Cast: Charlie Cox (Daredevil), Krysten Ritter (Jessica Jones), Mike Coulter (Luke Cage), Finn Jones (Iron Fist) Episodes: 8 Synopsis: Four heroes work individually with a common goal – to save New York City. As a new conspiracy takes shape, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), finds old […]
SDCC 2017: San Diego Comic-Con School of Law – The Must-See Legal Panels
You may not know this but the legal profession is full of nerds. I mean, it’s not that big of a jump from picking apart caselaw to debating all the classic pop culture staples. And believe it or not San Diego Comic-Con is full of lawyers proudly letting their nerd […]
8 Television Series That Dared to Comment on African American Issues
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness…” as said by the great Mark Twain. In other words, travel is the only treatment for ignorance. Traveling allows an individual to see experiences they wouldn’t normally come across, from people in a different corner of the world to people passing them […]
Best of 2016: New Shows We Can’t Get Enough Of
I think it is safe to say that while 2016 was a terrible year in many respects, it was a wonderful year for television. The need for escapism is high and with increased competition for viewership, television quality continues to increase as everyone battles for the top spot. 2016 saw […]
Luke Cage, Moving Foward. Always: Season 1, EP 7-13 Review
The second half of Luke Cage centers on a new threat, the ascendency of Mariah Dillard and the violent weaponry of Diamondback. As might be suspected at the end of the first half, Cottonmouth is not long contained by the justice system. However, he is not long for this world, […]
Luke Cage, The Hero We Deserve: Season 1, Ep 1-6 Review
Marvel has done it again with Luke Cage. They’ve created a show that doesn’t stand to fit in to the MCU, but still resides perfectly within it. It shines a spotlight on issues in our own world, creating a backdrop for superheroes that we can believe. The threats that Luke […]
Marvel’s Jessica Jones Season 1 Review
Cast: Krysten Ritter, Michael Colton, Rachael Taylor, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Tennant Created by: Melissa Rosenberg Episodes: 13 Genres: Drama/Horror/Noir Rating: ★★★★1/2 Review Spoilers: Very Light Netflix | IMDb Everything you need to know about Jessica Jones can be learned by watching it. That sounds like a dumb thing to say […]
Jessica Jones Trailer Keeps Kilgrave in the Shadows
The official Jessica Jones trailer is out, keeping in line with Netflix’s grittier side of Marvel properties. Krysten Ritter stars as Jessica Jones a former super-heroine that decides to reboot her life by becoming a private investigator. While that could sound very procedural, with the introduction of Kilgrave it seems like […]
Marvel & Netflix Reveal First “Daredevil” Teaser, New Release Date
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h334vn103YM] Marvel and Netflix have announced that their new Daredevil series will premiere on April 10, 2015, which is about a month earlier than previously announced. Here’s the official synopsis: “Marvel’s Daredevil follows the journey of Matt Murdock, who was blinded as a young boy but imbued with extraordinary […]