Blue Beetle

One of those bright spots … was Blue Beetle. Hampered by bad timing and the “DCEU” coming to an ragged, uneven end, it was still an enjoyable movie that did a decent job with some complex history.

Doom Patrol: Amends Patrol

Starting on DC Universe, then leaping to HBO Max, but also notionally linked to the Arrowverse and the Titans, the Patrol has gone through some changes on screen and in the comics. Now, the third season of their truly unique show comes to an end with “Amends Patrol.”

The Marvels

The mighty powerhouse that is the MCU continues with the 33rd movie (not counting assorted series on Disney+) with “The Marvels.” It’s a departure from some of the other movies on several fronts. It’s the shortest of the MCU movies, it’s the first to not have a character’s or group’s name in the title, it directly links to two Disney+ series…

Gotham Knights: Of Butchers and Betrayals

The weird mashup of various versions of Gotham City is an interesting place. They’ve taken elements from all sorts of different tellings of the various Bat-related stories, and made something new, with a collection of characters that are mostly from different times and places, with a few originals. With the looming threat of the Court…

Loki: Ouroboros

The Loki series on Disney+ was a lot of fun, and an interesting look at the God of Lies (or Mischief, or Stories, depending on which version you’re going by). It was also the introduction of Kang, a hugely powerful foe of the Avengers, into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, Loki does something else no…

Flash: Mask of the Red Death Part 2

I’ve thought for a while, and the internet has further convinced me, that any time someone describes anything as the “true” version of something, it’s going to be a bad scene. Throw “one” before the true and it’s much worse.