Television Reviews

King & Maxwell – Pandora’s Box

  • Title: King & Maxwell – Locked In
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“Everybody deserves a good night sleep.”

King & Maxwell - Pandora's Box

The Clyde Ritter investigation comes full circle in King & Maxwell‘s season finale as King (Jon Tenney) receives the FBI evidence box in the mail which leads him to watch one friend (Martin Donovan) die in a car bomb and begin to suspect another (Catherine Bell) was involved in the assassination which may repeat itself now she’s the head of security for Ritter’s son (Jeff Hephner) who plans to announce his candidacy in the same hall where his father was gunned down.

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Longmire – Natural Order

  • Title: Longmire – Natural Order
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Following his own sacrifice in the desert and Cady (Cassidy Freeman) awaking from her coma, Longmire (Robert Taylor) returns to work to investigate the murder of a local game warden by a poacher killing elk out of season for ingredients for an expensive herbal remedy. The search for the poacher leads Longmire back to the hospital and a father (Lochlyn Munro) with a sick young son (Cameron Moulene) showing the side-effects of the supplement and to a Chinese engineer (Nelson Lee) who admits to bringing small amounts into the country legally but denies any involvement in harvesting organs to create his own supply or the murder.

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Superman – Speed Demons

  • Title: Superman: The Animated Series – Speed Demons
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Superman - Speed Demons

With a new Superman in now in theaters every now and then I’ll continue to take a look back at the hero’s more memorable moments on both the big and small screen. Who’s faster, Superman (Tim Daly) or the Flash (Charlie Schlatter)? That’s a question DC Comics has teased its readers with several times over the years without ever really coming to a definitive answer. “Speed Demons” capitalizes on the Silver Age concept of a public race between the heroes and the inevitable attacks of a super-villain that leave us without a true winner.

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The Newsroom – News Night with Will McAvoy

  • Title: The Newsroom – News Night with Will McAvoy
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The Newsroom - News Night with Will McAvoy

Scandal, tragedy, Twitter outrage, the Righteous Daughters of Jihadi Excellence, and the Trayvon Martin shooting are equal parts of “News Night with Will McAvoy.” As the newsroom scrambles to get the audio of George Zimmerman‘s 911 call and report on the shooting the news program also reports on a bombing in Damascus, Will (Jeff Daniels) learns his father has had a heart attack,  and Don (Thomas Sadoski), while dealing with his bad joke that has been picked up as a legitimate news story, tries to help Sloan (Olivia Munn) deal with naked photographs of her being leaked on Internet by a former boyfriend (Paul Greene).

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Beware the Batman – Broken

  • Title: Beware the Batman – Broken
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Beware the Batman - Broken

Batman (Anthony Ruivivar) has his hands full with the mentally unbalanced Humpty Dumpty returns to town taking vengeance out on everyone he blames for attack which cost him his sanity. Targeting gangsters and city officials equally with his life-sized toy killing machines, Batman has to stop the madman before he makes Lt. Gordon (Kurtwood Smith) his latest victim.

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