The Expanse – Season 5 Episode 4

“Gaugamela” After a character-heavy opening of season 5, The Expanse shifts gears into an action-oriented chapter as a revolutionary killer’s plan of fear and destruction is put into motion. The bulk of my last review was built on The Expanse generally being heavily geared towards the characterisation of its main players, both central and supporting,…

The Expanse – Season 5 Episode 1-3

“Exodus”, “Churn”, “Mother” The Expanse makes a welcome return to our streaming screens, and true to its name expands its vision of the technologically advanced far future where human foibles remain unchanged even after the passing centuries. When reviewing TV shows, it’s normally straightforward to decide the manner in which you do so, as they…

Arrow – Season 5 Episode 5

“Human Target” Arrow brings an end to the opening arc of the season as the new Team Arrow starts to come together. This episode is the perfect example of how much Arrow has improved this season and really shows that it is building in the right direction with everything from the plot to the characters….

Arrow – Season 5 Episode 4

“Penance” Arrow has been taking its time establishing the new status quo and setting up how things are going to work this season. The focus has been on forming the team and moving back to a more street level approach when it comes to villains. Tobias Church is a street level threat who is formidable…

Arrow – Season 5 Episode 3

“A Matter of Trust” With the new team in place, Arrow focuses on developing the team dynamic while Oliver gets to grips with what it means to be a leader. It seems like a redundant lesson for Oliver as he has led a team in one form or another since the first season but the…