Putting “Last Rites” as early in the season as it is was a big gamble. The episode took a lot of long-standing…
For the bulk of the season, I’ve been talking a lot about how Runaways missions need to include all of the…
“Last Waltz” starts the process of setting up for the season’s endgame, which looks like it will shift Runaways’ focus…
There’s some good stuff in “Hostile Takeover,” sort of. Gregg Sulkin has a lot of fun as Chase plays negotiator and…
With Jonah gone (for now), there’s a lot of open narrative space on Runaways. What are the kids doing, with their…
“Past Life” starts with the most important piece of information we could possibly learn: How the alien we now know as…
Who would have guessed that the biggest accomplishment of the second season of Runaways would be humanizing its…
This feels like where we should be closer to the end of the season, right? Jonah is basically on full tilt, sick and…
So it looks like Topher is going to be mostly confined a two-parter, at least for now. By the end of “Rock Bottom,”…
Finally, some fresh blood... sort of. A lot of the running time of “Old School” is devoted to Topher. What’s his deal?…
We’re only three episodes into the season, and one of the big plots has already been resolved, sort of. By the end of…
“Radio On” is definitely a slower episode, starting to move pieces carefully into place so that they can inevitably be…
Who knew it would take literal teenagers to make a Marvel show have even the slightest sense of play? There are moments…
James Marsters first gained genre-geek icon status with his turn as Spike on Buffy The Vampire Slayer, but since then,…
Season one of Runaways, Marvel’s series on Hulu about teens with superpowers and their villainous parents, was one long…
In a year full of hate, there’s a lot of love in the world of comics. Romance is a shared theme among many of this…
Rainbow Rowell and Kris Anka’s Runaways has been all about getting the old team back together, resurrecting both Gertrud…
One of the more annoying aspects of Netflix’s Marvel shows—beyond the overly long seasons—is the weird insistence on…
There were many cries of excitement across the internet last month when it was announced that Joss Whedon would be…
Reviving a dormant superhero property is a tricky endeavor, especially when creators attempt a back-to-basics approach…
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