It’s a “Riverdale” like no other.
No psychotic killers. No masked marauders. No decades-old vendettas.
Tonight’s episode (at 8 p.m. on CW) is about good friends trying to enjoy their final day of high school, preparing for graduation, and making an inevitable parting.
It’s a slice of life unusual for a drama steeped in gothic violence.
And it’s all leading to an epic time jump for the series.
Continue reading “In its last high school episode, ‘Riverdale’ finally becomes a teen drama”
Who ordered the emo Chuck Norris?
A new hero rises on CW’s “Batwoman” (returning Sunday at 8 p.m.).
Javicia Leslie (“God Friended Me”) takes on the cowl of Gotham’s protector on the sophomore season of the series inspired by the DC Comics character.
Continue reading “CW’s ‘Batwoman’ gives us the hero we’ve been waiting for”
Now that’s how you wrap a season. “Stargirl” concluded with the new Justice Society of America battling the Injustice Society with millions of lives in the balance.
Warning! If you haven’t watched the “Stargirl” season finale, click away! We’re going deep into the ISA tunnels here!
Any casual visitor to this site might guess that I have a deep affection for DC’s Justice Society of America, the first and greatest superteam.
Maybe it is because I talked about how the 1970 Justice League/Justice Society team-up pretty much got me addicted to comic books.
Or how I finally tracked down the elusive issue long missing from my collection.
Or how the Justice Society just lent themselves to the best holiday stories.
But I never in my wildest dreams thought I’d live to see the Justice Society star in a TV show.
Continue reading “We Have a Justice Society TV Show. This Is Not a Drill.”
Mark Perigard 