AMERICAN HORROR STORY – HOTEL [Season 5 Premiere Review]: Such a Lovely Place.

For the record I’ve been watching American Horror Story since Day 1 and, still, the first season, “Murder House”, is my favorite. It was an effectively simple story about an old haunted house that a couple new to Los Angeles moved into--with all the crazy and deadly secrets that came with it. Now that we’re on to Season …

HOMELAND [Season 5 Premiere Review]: Separation Anxiety.

After the tumultuous, yet meandering third season and the shock ending to the fourth season, Homeland viewers might be forgiven for thinking the show unable to maintain that same momentum; maybe so far as expecting an inevitable downward slide in quality that most good shows experience in their life-times... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yBHxsTnIXg Instead, Homeland has managed to …

AGENTS of S.H.I.E.L.D. [Season 3 Premiere Review]: Shake It Off.

Until Fox makes due on their promise to bring the X-Men to the small screen, Marvel Studios is determined to bring the drama that would normally be associated with our favorite comic book mutants to prime time in what has become a backdoor Inhumans pilot that has now apparently gotten a series pick up. That’s …

HEROES REBORN / SUPERMANSION [Series Premiere Reviews]: “Who’s Gonna Save the World Tonight?”

“Save the cheerleader, save the world” was the mantra for nerds all around since 2006, as they finally had a say in television. An adult drama focusing on people with extraordinary powers, Heroes was a brilliant piece of television in a barren landscape full of procedurals and Reality TV. Season 1 was damn near perfect …