Synopsis of 3×13: After tracking Malick to Russia, Bobby and Hunter become involved in an assassination plot; the team is changed forever as it races to save lives. Rating: ★★★½☆☆ What Agents of SHIELD demonstrated this week was a surprising skill in being able to still write a story that functions around two […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: The Inside Man Recap
Synopsis for 3×12: Coulson and Gen. Talbot suspect Malick of having an inside man at the worldwide symposium on Inhumans; the team discovers a traitor. Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ Oh, Agents of SHIELD, if it’s not one thing, it’s another. This week General Talbot returns, and not only does he bring his absurdly goofy level […]
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD: Bouncing Back
Synopsis of 3×11: The aftermath of Coulson’s trip to Maveth has him more determined than ever to shut Hydra down; Daisy and the team encounter more Inhumans with unknown loyalties. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Ahh the age old tv trick of showing you a future that’s set in stone and then trying to make […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – March 2, 2016
Everyone enjoyed their comics this week! Sam tackled Giant Days, from BOOM! Studios (and this was definitely not the last issue like she thought). Jackson saw an interesting turn of character in Green Lantern, from DC Comics, and also liked the examination of a minor character from the myriad of minor characters […]
Agent Carter The Edge of Mystery + A Little Song And Dance Recap
Synopsis: Lives hang in the balances and loyalties are tested when Whitney Frost’s plan kicks into high gear, and the fabric of this dimension literally rips apart. Also there’s dancing. Rating: ★★★★☆ In the penultimate two-episode block before the season finale, Agent Carter was not even in the vicinity of messing […]
Agent Carter: Life of The Party + Monsters Recap
Synopsis : Peggy turns to an old enemy for help saving Jason’s life, while Whitney makes a daring move. Jarvis and Sousa learn the consequences of their entanglements with Peggy. Rating:????? Agent Carter has, since it’s pilot, gotten consistently better with every episode. I adored season 1, but season 2 […]
Agent Carter: The Atomic Job Recap
Synopsis: The gang tries to steal Jane Scott’s corpse, and ends up trapped in a labyrinth diffusing atomic bombs. Rating: ????? This was really not Peggy’s week. Or anyone’s, actually. Except maybe Rose. After incorporeal Jason is drawn to a tissue sample from Jane’s body, his touch pulls the Zero Matter out of […]
Agent Carter: Better Angels Recap
Synopsis: Peggy squares off with movie star Whitney Frost and Jack, newly arrived in L.A., while struggling to discover the truth about Isodyne. Howard Stark makes an appearance. Rating: ★★★★★ WILKES LIVES!!!! This episode gets 5 stars for that alone. While struggling with her shock and grief over Wilkes apparent death, […]
Agent Carter: Lady of The Lake / A View In The Dark Recap
Synopsis: Peggy arrives in Los Angeles to investigate a mysterious killing – and gets way more than she bargained for. Rating: ★★★★★ I honestly have no idea why the MCU hasn’t taken far greater advantage of Marvel’s long history. But I’m also glad they haven’t because nothing could ever bridge that gap […]
Daredevil Returns for Season 2 This March!
Wondering when the Man Without Fear was going to be returning to Netflix? Well, wait no longer. We finally have an answer! Netflix released a new trailer today revealing the release date for the next season of Daredevil. The trailer doesn’t reveal much about what lies in wait for Matt Murdock. […]