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Marvel’s The Punisher Season 2 Review: A Thrilling Improvement With Few Missteps
Netflix might not be renewing Luke Cage or Daredevil anytime, but the Punisher is still alive and kicking in his upcoming second season. ComiConverse reviews his latest adventure in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe Former Marine-turned-vigilante Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) has been living a quiet life on the road...
You Review: Solid Binge Watching Entertainment
Penn Badgley trades the swanky universe of Gossip Girl to satisfy his unhealthy phantasmagoric drives in You, a TV show adapted from the novel written by Caroline Kepnes in which a New-York bookstore manager becomes obsessed by a young aspiring author, Beck (Elizabeth Lail), who...
Loki TV Show: Where Could It Go?
Uncle Walt’s firm is ready to make the competition crumble. It has just confirmed the launching of a spin-off focused on the prince of Asgard, Loki, that will land on its future streaming service, Disney Plus and will be led by Kevin Feige and Marvel...
Castlevania Season 2 Review: Near Perfect Translation
Last year Netflix broke the stereotype for video game based film adaptations with Adi Shankar and Warren Ellis' CASTLEVANIA. Now that Season Two has arrived, will it maintain the same high quality as season one? ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen takes a look. A faithful yet...
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Review: Solid Drama and Spooky Frights
Being a is fun, witch, right? Seems like Netflix got the memo. ComiConverse reviews their spell in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Review: Solid Drama and Spooky Frights As her 16th birthday nears, Sabrina must choose between the witch world of her...
Daredevil Season 3 Review: The Highest Peak of Marvel TV
Warning: Season 1-2 spoilers abound below, if you haven’t seen these episodes, proceed with great caution. Daredevil Season 3 Review Missing for months, Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) reemerges a broken man, putting into question his future as both vigilante Daredevil and lawyer Matthew Murdock. But...
Marvel’s Iron Fist Season 2 Review: Netflix’s Ugly Duckling, Receives A Brilliant Makeover
Warning: Season 1 spoilers abound below. If you haven’t seen the first 13 episodes, proceed at your own risk. Marvel’s Iron Fist Season 2 Review Season 2 furthers the transformation of Danny , a character with a fish out of water coming of age story making his...
Insatiable Season One Review: More Than Disappointing
Decidedly, the Netflix platform keeps bringing new scandals with its teen dramas. Last year, 13 Reasons Why (Dylan, Minette, Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro) attracted the wrath of part of the public and press by approaching the delicate subject of suicide and rape in its first...
Disenchantment Season One Review: Uneven Start, But Tons of Potential
Disenchantment Season One Review Following the misadventures of hard-drinking princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and personal demon Luci in the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland. Matt Groening (Futurama) has defined animated TV for over 30 years, as his unique comedic tone changing the...
Will Fear the Walking Dead Become AMCs Front Runner?
When I first heard there would be a companion series to the Walking Dead I was sceptical. Things like this have been tried in the past and have fallen flat. The Walking Dead has been a favourite for quite some time, but with the killing...
Ruby Rose Suits Up For ‘Batwoman’ In The CW
The CW’s “Arrowverse” is about to get darker with a member of the Bat family, who should shake up things forever. The network has been expanding its lineup of superhero shows for the last several years. Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl and The Flash all brought...
Marvel’s Luke Cage Season 2 Review: Bulletproof Crime Drama
Warning: Season 1 spoilers abound below. If you haven’t seen the first 13 episodes, proceed at your own risk. After a sabotaged experiment leaves him with super strength and unbreakable skin, Luke Cage becomes a fugitive trying to rebuild his life in modern-day Harlem, New York City....
Siren TV Show Review: Flat, Naive and Unctuous Programming
Siren TV Show Review: Flat, Naive and Unctuous Programming After having laid stress on vampires and werewolves for too long, the televisual universe finally takes an interest in another legendary creature: the sirens. Born directly from ancient mythologies, these half-human and half-fish chimeric beings are...
The Handmaid’s Tale: An Incessant Battle Of The Mind
The Handmaid's Tale: An Incessant Battle Of The Mind “A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.” This pessimistic quote perfectly reflects the poignant dystopia written by Margaret Atwood and adapted on the small screen...
The Walking Dead: What Is Left To Be Explored
The Walking Dead: What Is Left To Be Explored in Season 9 Season 8 of The Walking Dead didn’t leave us with a cliffhanger which is sometimes the route the writers like to take. I for one, am happy for the fact that there seemed...
Jessica Jones Season 2 Review
Jessica Jones Season 2 Review Warning: Season 1 spoilers abound below. If you haven’t seen the first 13 episodes, proceed at your own risk. The second season of the American web television series Jessica Jones, which is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name,...
Altered Carbon Review: An Intriguing Take on Cyberpunk
Netflix dominance in the streaming world has allowed for a slew of new programs to be created with audiences looking for the next big binge. Stranger Things brought together a solid homage to the 80s, allowing for the company to dump cash into future projects....
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: What is Next?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles first made their way into our living rooms and hearts on Dec 14th, 1987. It didn’t take long for these four loveable turtles to win America over, with Leonardo’s leadership and bravery, Donatello smarts, and tinkering, Raphael being a sarcastic hothead...
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: “Orientation” Parts 1 and 2 Review
Marvel's Agents of SHIELD has been an acquired taste for many, with earlier seasons, having a hard time finding the right tonal balance. Critics and fans did not like the slow pace, bland characters, and an overall disjointed plot. Last couple seasons nailed the dynamics...
TV Series Review: Marvel’s The Runaways
I love Marvel’s solid effort in bringing together solid TV shows based on iconic heroes, giving fans in-depth adaptations of the rich source material. The Last couple years, has been great with both Netflix and ABC adventures bringing in new fans. Now despite a few...
TV Series Review: Marvel’s Inhumans
The ABC original series, Inhumans, was announced earlier this year and concluded in November. Based on the Marvel Comics characters, ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen takes a look at the completed television series. The Marvel Comics characters the Inhumans first appeared in 1965 in the pages...
Why You Should Watch the Return of Peaky Blinders.
Masterfully directed, the series Peaky Blinders quietly but certainly continues its ascension on BBC. Tardily announced, the fourth season will begin on Wednesday, 15th of November. Deserving way more attention than it currently generates, here are 5 reasons for you to follow this drama (if...