Feb 11SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand2/11/21C-TV ReviewsThe Stand2/11/21The Stand's coda injects some suspense before falling flatKayla Kumari Upadhyaya145SaveAfter dropping a literal atomic bomb last episode, The Stand closes off its woefully uneven run with a quiet and…
Feb 4SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand2/4/21C-TV ReviewsThe Stand2/4/21In its penultimate hour, The Stand stumbles through its own messKayla Kumari Upadhyaya205SaveLocked up in a cage in New Vegas, Glen Bateman cautions his fellow captives Larry and Ray again being overly…
Jan 28SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand1/28/21B-TV ReviewsThe Stand1/28/21The Stand delivers high-stakes plot twists but still favors the game over the playersKayla Kumari Upadhyaya95Save“The Walk” is easily the most action-packed episode of The Stand so far, setting several plans in motion, and featuri…
Jan 21SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand1/21/21C+TV ReviewsThe Stand1/21/21Without solid character development, The Stand's explosive ending fizzlesKayla Kumari Upadhyaya218SaveWith only a few more episodes until the finale, there’s only so much that The Stand can really do to fix some of its…
Jan 14SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand1/14/21D+TV ReviewsThe Stand1/14/21The Stand’s New Vegas is where nuance goes to dieKayla Kumari Upadhyaya236SaveUp until this point, Randall Flagg has mostly lurked on the periphery of The Stand’s story. We see his bootheel hold…
Jan 7SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand1/7/21C+TV ReviewsThe Stand1/7/21The Stand buries its best character momentsKayla Kumari Upadhyaya105SaveThe Stand’s flashback-dependent structure continues to be one of its downfalls. As for “The House Of The Dead,” the…
Dec 31SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand12/31/20C+TV ReviewsThe Stand12/31/20Poorly executed flashbacks plague The StandKayla Kumari Upadhyaya192SaveThree episodes in, it’s becoming too hard to ignore the failures in The Stand’s structure. It does make sense that…
Dec 24SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand12/24/20B+TV ReviewsThe Stand12/24/20The Stand finds more solid ground in “Pocket Savior”Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya47SaveIn its second episode, The Stand once again bounces between past and present, introducing even more characters to…
Dec 17SaveTV ReviewsThe Stand12/17/20B-TV ReviewsThe Stand12/17/20The Stand wavers at the beginning of the end of the worldKayla Kumari Upadhyaya131SaveEvery time a book as popular as The Stand is adapted for screen, two questions emerge: Will it satisfy the built-in…