- John Hansen
- September 15, 2019
Fall TV 2019: What looks good, and what doesn’t
I watched the trailers of some notable fall TV premieres so you don’t have to (but they are embedded here if you want to). Here are
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- John Hansen
- August 9, 2019
First episode impressions: ‘BH90210’ (TV review)
The 2010s have been the decade of nostalgia, so much so that a genuine feeling of nostalgia doesn’t come up much anymore. The existence of
- John Hansen
- April 26, 2019
‘Gotham’ was terrible … and great … but mostly a crazy, fun ride
“Gotham” (2014-19, Fox), which aired its final episode Thursday – and will likely draw more fans on Netflix in this age when shows are perpetually
- John Hansen
- January 18, 2019
First episode impressions: ‘The Passage’ (TV review)
The latest event series that will likely end up going nowhere – either by treading familiar ground or by being canceled – “The Passage” (9
- John Hansen
- January 4, 2019
‘Gotham’ Season 5 aims to go out in a crazy, big way
“Gotham” (8 p.m. Eastern Thursdays on Fox) starts its fifth and final season in bats**t-crazy fashion (pun intended). In a way, that’s par for the course
- John Hansen
- January 1, 2019
Movies and TV shows John is looking forward to in 2019 (Commentary)
These are the movies and TV shows I’m looking forward to in the new year: (more…)
- John Hansen
- December 28, 2018
John’s top 10 TV shows of 2018
It’s never before been so hard to pick the 10 best shows of the year, as streaming services deliver strong short series on a regular
- John Hansen
- November 18, 2018
Which is the less bad show? ‘Black Lightning’ vs. ‘The Gifted’
In the tradition of legendary matchups such as “The Cape” vs. “No Ordinary Family,” “Almost Human” vs. “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” and “Riverdale” vs. “Supergirl,” I
- John Hansen
- November 11, 2018
10 shows featuring today’s biggest stars … that you can never watch again
It’s not as bad as the case of the old “Doctor Who” episodes that were intentionally destroyed after their broadcast, but in this age where
- John Hansen
- September 26, 2018
‘The Gifted’ Season 2 wades into the apocalypse
It’s been a strange year for the “X-Men” Universe. “Legion” Season 2 and the excellent “Deadpool 2” came out, but those are peripheral stories. Two