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Revenge review – 3×10: ‘Exodus’

It’s wedding time! After three years of on again, off again courtship, Emily (Emily VanCamp) is ready to execute her master plan to frame Victoria Grayson (Madeleine Stowe) for murder. Naturally things don’t go quite according to plan. Let’s bitch Continue reading
Lost Girl review – 4×06: ‘Of All The Gin Joints’

A runaway Russian songbird may hold the key to Bo’s (Anna Silk) missing memories. The problem is that warring factions each want a piece of the opera singer, which means the Dark Succubus has her work cut out for her Continue reading
Quick Take review – Homeland 3×12: ‘The Star’
Grimm review – 3×07/3×08: ‘Cold Blooded’ / ‘Twelve Days Of Krampus’
American Horror Story: Coven review – 3×09: ‘Head’
Arrow review – 2×09: ‘Three Ghosts’
Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. review – 1×10: ‘The Bridge’

It’s the final Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. before the new year which means that you’re either upset that the series is taking a break or this was the last chance for the show to convince you to stick around. Which side did Continue reading
Awkward. review – 3×19: ‘Karmic Relief’
Almost Human review – 1×05: ‘Blood Brothers’

The sci-fi tropes keep rolling as Almost Human tackles the issue of cloning in this week’s episode. Unfortunately instead of exploring the implications or morals of such an issue, ‘Blood Brothers’ is content to investigate Captain Maldonado’s (Lili Taylor) self-esteem issues. Continue reading