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I’ve started to play a little game with this final season of Homeland called “Who is the absolute worst?” I don’t…

A process that began last week continues as Homeland heads into its home stretch: Carrie is coming face-to-face with…

Much of this final season of Homeland has lacked a certain...well, finality is probably the best word for it. For…

Has it been a year since the last episode of The Flash aired? Ten years? Life has changed so rapidly over such a…

“Two Minutes” serves as a handy reminder that Homeland’s imminent conclusion is not the least bit premature. The…

The return of Wally West is long overdue, and somehow—like everything else that happens on this show—it’s all…

Just as lean as “Chalk One Up” but a bit meaner, “Chalk Two Down” finds two men thrust into power and responding in…

“Chalk One Up” is one of Homeland’s shorter episodes—barely 40 minutes without the credits and “previously on”…

Grodd episodes are always great in theory, but they don’t always work out that way in practice. There’s an obvious…

“False Friends” provides confirmation that Yevgeny is a flesh-and-blood presence, not a figment of Carrie’s…

It’s been a while since The Flash had multiple promising storylines developing at once, so much so that I was ready…

“Catch And Release” is a fairly typical second episode of a season for a serialized show like Homeland. The initial…

Only a week after promising shiny new variations on the Flash’s meta adversaries, “Love Is A Battlefield” brings…

It’s been almost two years since we’ve seen Carrie Mathison, although not nearly as much time has passed for her.…

The Flash returns from winter break a bit later than usual, thanks to the wrap-up of Crisis On Infinite Earths and…

Narratively speaking, “Crisis On Infinite Earths” has been a faithful adaptation of its source material only in its…

Following the mind-tripping of “The Last Temptation Of Barry Allen, Pt. 1,” this concluding hour is a more…

“The Last Temptation Of Barry Allen, Pt. 1" isn’t set on Thanksgiving, as we’re told several times that the Crisis…

It’s not easy to pull off a wacky romp when your main character is facing death in a few short weeks, but The Flash…

In the hyper-competitive streaming era, a series rarely gets a second chance to make a good first impression. If you…