Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: In the climatic final battle of a superhero story, a vigilante with parent…
The weirdest thing about “Bar The Big Boss” is that it hinges on Bakuto and Davos, two people it feels like we barely…
On a character and storytelling level, the last eight minutes of this episode (Danny and Davos’ conversation in the car…
It turns out the biggest problem with Iron Fist wasn’t its so-so action, its lack of a central villain, or even its…
Halfway through this episode I started planning a jokey intro to this review in which I was going to talk about the…
Plenty of superheroes live by a code. Superman fights for truth, justice, and the American way. Spider-Man knows that…
Characters experience a lot of firsts in “Felling Tree With Roots.” The first time you chop off your finger as a…
The unwritten rule of live-action superhero properties is that the hero must battle a villain who’s on their level in…
We’re only three months into Donald Trump’s presidency and it’s already cliché to frame TV and film criticism within…
After a slow premiere and a largely superfluous second episode, Iron Fist delivers its first solid outing of the…
There’s a meta moment in “Shadow Hawk Takes Flight” where Harold Meachum sits in front of footage of Danny Rand being…
“Why does this story need to be told?” That’s the question all writers and directors need to (or at least should) ask…