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Super Friends: The Complete Series Blu-ray Review: 7 Series in Full

Like many children, my first introduction to the world of superheroes was through cartoons. For that reason, I’ll always have a soft spot for Super Friends, as while the series had ended its run before I was born, I watched many reruns as a child. Thanks to the new Super Friends: The Complete Series Blu-ray,… Read More: Super Friends: The Complete Series Blu-ray Review: 7 Series in… »

Ahsoka Episode 8 Review: A Whimper of a Finale

The newest Star Wars Disney+ show has come to an end (for now?) with the season finale of Ahsoka. Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord begins with Morgan Elsbeth (Diana Lee Inosanto) becoming a Night Sister. The Great Mothers provide her with the Blade of Talzin, and we start off an episode… Read More: Ahsoka Episode 8 Review: A Whimper of a Finale »

Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Episodes 11-20 Blu-ray Review

The first season of Star Trek: Prodigy is now available on Blu-ray with the recent release of Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Episodes 11-20. The series has found success on both Nickelodeon and Paramount+ thanks to its blend of Star Trek sci-fi and family television. Thanks to some smart choices, Kevin and Dan Hageman have… Read More: Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Episodes 11-20 Blu-ray Review »

Ahsoka Episode 5 Review: A Star Wars Fan Service Extravaganza

If you’re reading this review, you probably love Star Wars. So do I. And so does Dave Filoni and everyone who made this episode of Ahsoka happen. “Part Five: Shadow Warrior” picks up where the previous episode left off. Hera Syndulla (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Jacen (Evan Whitten), and Chopper arrive on Seatos, where Hera finds… Read More: Ahsoka Episode 5 Review: A Star Wars Fan Service Extravaganza »

Ahsoka Episode 4 Review: A Riveting Star Wars Crowd Pleaser

The story of Ahsoka continues with the fourth episode of the new Disney+ Star Wars series. “Part Four: Fallen Jedi” is yet another step in the right direction for this show. This episode begins with Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) and Sabine Wren (Natasha Liu Bordizzo) having a conversation. This screenplay from Dave Filoni is particularly… Read More: Ahsoka Episode 4 Review: A Riveting Star Wars Crowd Pleaser »

Ahsoka Episode 3 Review: A Mild Improvement

The third episode of the new Star Wars TV series Ahsoka has arrived on Disney+. “Part Three: Time to Fly” continues the story of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) as she attempts to train Sabine Wren (Natasha Liu Bordizzo) in the ways of the Force. The episode begins with Sabine receiving training from the droid Huyang… Read More: Ahsoka Episode 3 Review: A Mild Improvement »

The Last of Us Season 1 Review: What Worked and What Didn’t

As a fan of the video game, the first season of The Last of Us left me pleasantly surprised. The series has some problems, and I’m confident it would have made a much better two-hour movie, but there are a lot of positives to its episodic format as well. So let’s take a look at what… Read More: The Last of Us Season 1 Review: What Worked and… »

TV REVIEW: NieR: Automata 1.1a S1E1: “Not to [B]e”

When I heard that there would be an anime adaptation of NieR: Automata, I was excited almost immediately. The NieR: Automata video game is easily one of my favorite action RPGs, largely because of the unique vision of creator Yoko Taro. The world of NieR is a fascinating blend of the bizarre and the subversive,… Read More: TV REVIEW: NieR: Automata 1.1a S1E1: “Not to [B]e” »