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The Flash Has Completely Wasted Wally West
Poor Wally West. It’s been two seasons since Keiynan Lonsdale made his debut as Kid Flash, and since then… he hasn’t actually had much to do. Time and time again, Wally has been pushed aside – so much so that he’s temporarily left The Flash, although he’ll soon be joining Legends of Tomorrow. But it’s…
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Has Everyone Forgotten What Star Trek Is Supposed To Be?
There’s a weird problem that keeps popping up with Star Trek: Discovery and I can’t tell whose fault it is. Is it journalists writing about the show who don’t know its background? Is it that the people involved in the show are bad ambassadors for it? Is it the way the show’s being promoted? Is…
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Guys, We Need To Talk About That Insane Gotham Finale
Seriously, guys. Gotham has gone beyond an extremely fast-and-loose look at the years before Batman made his debut to a wacky soap opera with supervillains to a super-violent and insane Batman ’66 prequel. But after this week’s two-hour finale, I think there might be even more to it — guys, I think there may suddenly…
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Star Wars Is Poised To Re-Make One Of The Expanded Universe’s Biggest Mistakes
When Disney acquired Star Wars and Lucasfilm announced the all the stories of the Expanded Universe had been jettisoned, it seemed like a galaxy far, far away was getting a fresh start. But that hasn’t totally been true, as pieces of the EU keep making their way back to the new canon. Now it seems…