TV Reviews6/14/20Jun 141TV Reviews6/14/20BTV ReviewsBillions goes into pandemic hiatus with sputtering momentumScott Von Doviak7“The Limitless Shit” was never meant to meant to serve as a mid-season finale. That status was dictated by…
TV Reviews5/12/20May 12SaveTV Reviews5/12/20B+TV ReviewsEva goes through the looking glass in the accidental season finale of The FlashScott Von Doviak77Not much is resolved at the end of “Success Is Assured,” not that anyone involved with The Flash is to blame. As…
Inventory5/7/20May 71Inventory5/7/20InventoryKilling above your weight class: 25 unexpected assassinsNick Wanserski, Scott Von Doviak, Drew Toal, and 9 more517The mightier the villain does not always mean the mightier the hero. Here are 26 fictional characters who met their…
TV Reviews5/5/20May 51TV Reviews5/5/20CTV ReviewsThe Flash overdoses on pep talks as another speedster strikesScott Von Doviak80When you’ve reviewed almost every episode of a series over the course of six seasons, it’s inevitable that certain…
TV Reviews5/3/20May 3SaveTV Reviews5/3/20B+TV ReviewsIn its fifth season premiere, Billions sets a triple-cross in motionScott Von Doviak33As the fifth season of Billions opens, our two leads both find themselves in midlife crisis mode. In Chuck’s case,…
TV Reviews4/28/20Apr 28SaveTV Reviews4/28/20B+TV ReviewsMirror Iris steals the show as The Flash finally breaks the glassScott Von Doviak56When Barry Allen is right about something, it’s an occasion worth celebrating. It’s certainly understandable that…
TV Reviews4/26/20Apr 261TV Reviews4/26/20A-TV ReviewsA tense, riveting Homeland series finale concludes with a preposterous codaScott Von Doviak98In the end, Homeland came full circle in several ways. The title of the series finale, “Prisoners Of War,” is a nod…
TV Reviews4/21/20Apr 21SaveTV Reviews4/21/20C+TV ReviewsThe Flash is stuck on a treadmill and slowing downScott Von Doviak76It’s been over a month since we checked in with Barry and the gang, and it’s been anything but a normal month. So…
TV Reviews4/19/20Apr 19SaveTV Reviews4/19/20CTV ReviewsHomeland stumbles toward the finish line with a flashback-laden episodeScott Von Doviak39We’ve come to expect fireworks from the penultimate episode of a prestige cable drama season, let alone the second…
TV Reviews4/12/20Apr 121TV Reviews4/12/20B+TV ReviewsHomeland takes its darkest turn as Carrie runs out of optionsScott Von Doviak39We’ve all been at the mercy of forces larger than ourselves and beyond our control lately, a state of affairs that…
TV Reviews4/5/20Apr 5SaveTV Reviews4/5/20BTV ReviewsAll the worst people are in charge as Homeland readies for warScott Von Doviak18I’ve started to play a little game with this final season of Homeland called “Who is the absolute worst?” I don’t…
TV Reviews3/29/20Mar 291TV Reviews3/29/20BTV ReviewsHomeland kills off two characters, setting the stage for the series endgameScott Von Doviak40A process that began last week continues as Homeland heads into its home stretch: Carrie is coming face-to-face with…
TV Reviews3/22/20Mar 22SaveTV Reviews3/22/20B+TV ReviewsCarrie's past actions come back to haunt her on a treacherous HomelandScott Von Doviak18Much of this final season of Homeland has lacked a certain...well, finality is probably the best word for it. For…
TV Reviews3/17/20Mar 17SaveTV Reviews3/17/20B+TV ReviewsThe Flash conducts an emotional exorcism as his oldest foe strikes againScott Von Doviak72Has it been a year since the last episode of The Flash aired? Ten years? Life has changed so rapidly over such a…
TV Reviews3/15/20Mar 15SaveTV Reviews3/15/20B-TV ReviewsHomeland puts Carrie through some familiar pacesScott Von Doviak9“Two Minutes” serves as a handy reminder that Homeland’s imminent conclusion is not the least bit premature. The…
TV Reviews3/10/20Mar 10SaveTV Reviews3/10/20B-TV ReviewsKid Flash returns in a downbeat reunion episodeScott Von Doviak114The return of Wally West is long overdue, and somehow—like everything else that happens on this show—it’s all…
TV Reviews3/8/20Mar 8SaveTV Reviews3/8/20B+TV ReviewsHomeland stirs memories of 24 with a tightly-wound episodeScott Von Doviak13Just as lean as “Chalk One Up” but a bit meaner, “Chalk Two Down” finds two men thrust into power and responding in…
TV Reviews3/1/20Mar 1SaveTV Reviews3/1/20B+TV ReviewsA presidential visit on Homeland generates suspense from the inevitableScott Von Doviak3“Chalk One Up” is one of Homeland’s shorter episodes—barely 40 minutes without the credits and “previously on”…
TV Reviews2/25/20Feb 25SaveTV Reviews2/25/20B-TV ReviewsThe Flash skimps on special effects, undermining Grodd's returnScott Von Doviak90Grodd episodes are always great in theory, but they don’t always work out that way in practice. There’s an obvious…
TV Reviews2/23/20Feb 231TV Reviews2/23/20BTV ReviewsPotential traitors lurk around every corner on a paranoid HomelandScott Von Doviak9“False Friends” provides confirmation that Yevgeny is a flesh-and-blood presence, not a figment of Carrie’s…