Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 13: You Know My Steez (2016) – Review

It’s been something of a strange, uneven journey for Luke Cage. Debuting within the first season of Jessica Jones, he soon graduated to his own

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Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 12: Soliloquy Of Chaos (2016) – Review

Oh we movin’ now.Way back, during episode 2, I stated that everything you’d want to find in a gritty, modern blaxsploitation superhero was contained within

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 11: You’re Mine Now (2016) – Review

When in doubt, just go Die Hard I guess.For the last couple of episodes, Luke Cage has consistently found itself on the wrong foot as

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 10: Take It Personal (2016) – Review

Luke Cage may have been given the gift of super strength and durability, but there’s been times over the last couple of episodes where I’ve

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 9: DWYCK (2016) – Review

While Luke Cage has been doing its part to push boundaries within the MCU, recent episodes have also shown us some of the show’s weaknesses

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 8: Blowin’ Up The Spot (2016) – Review

With the death of Cornell “Cottonmouth” Stokes at the hands of his outraged cousin, Mariah, we find that the show of Luke Cage has suddenly

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 7: Manifest (2016) – Review

Surprises are good. They shock us out of lethargy, keeps us on our toes and helps us not to get too complacent with things as

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 6: Suckas Need Bodyguards (2016) – Review

With another episode of Luke Cage hitting the streets, there’s a sense that the show – while still as solid as the main character’s ribcage

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 5: Just To Get A Rep (2016) – Review

After our trip to flashbackville, it’s time to get our asses back to Harlem of the present day to catch up on the ever growing

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 4: Step In The Arena (2016) – Review

Ah yes, the good old, tried and true origin story. Every hero gets one, it seems, as it’s a time honored tradition in comic book

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 3: Who’s Gonna Take The Weight? (2016) – Review

After the last episode managed to get the Luke Cage experience down cold, it’s now up to the rest of the season to maintain it,

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 2: Code Of The Streets (2016) – Review

Three seasons into Netflix’s Marvel universe have already taught me to be somewhat wary. While Daredevil and Jessica Jones both had dizzying highs that genuinely

Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 1: Moment Of Truth (2016) – Review

It’s worth mentioning that in only three seasons of television, the Netflix arm of the Marvel Cinematic Universe had managed to deliver more diversity in

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 8: The Defenders (2017) – Review

So, after sixty five lead up episodes spread out over five individual seasons that cover four different lead characters (not to mention the seven previous

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 7: Fish In The Jailhouse (2017) – Review

If there’s an inherent problem with the Netflix Marvel shows, it’s probably the fact that the streaming giant never seems to quite be able to

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 5: Take Shelter (2017) – Review

Much like the fate of the world, Netflix and Marvel’s presentation of The Defenders seems to be balancing on the keen edge of a katana

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 3: Worst Behaviour (2017) – Review

Maybe I’ve been a little harsh on The Defenders over the last few episodes, but I figure that if you’re going to deliver a brand

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 2: Mean Right Hook (2017) – Review

I think it’s fair to say that the first episode of Marvel’s televisual team-up, The Defenders, hardly exploded out of the blocks with it’s first

The Defenders – Season 1, Episode 1: The H Word (2017) – Review

There was an idea to bring together a group of remarkable people to fight the battles that we never could… those people, of course, were