The Flash (3×01) – “Flashpoint” Written by:         Andrew Kreisberg & Brooke Roberts Directed by:       Jesse Warn Flashpoint! Let’s go, no time to waste! Three months after Barry played with time like my dog plays with an old sock he’s sitting in Jitters working up the nerve to talk to Iris.  But before he can lightning flashes outside and Channel 52 reports that the Flash is confronting the Rival.  Gotta hand it Channel 52 in this age of media bias and agenda reporting Channel 52 has found a niche to stand on “All the Plot-specific, perfectly-timed news Central City needs.”  So Barry races off and catches up with the…

“And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had made; and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.” –Genesis 2:2 How many news stories do you get to open with a quote from the Bible?   So anyway, DC TV on the CW has been an undeniable success.  Arrow, Flash, iZombie, Legends of Tomorrow and coming this fall Season 2 of Supergirl will anchor the week on the CW.  As it stands right now, there will Supergirl on Monday, Flash Tuesday, Arrow Wednesday and Legends on Thursday.  The obvious question is “Will they round out the week with a Friday show?” …

The Flash (2×23) – “The Race of His Life” Written by:         Aaron & Todd Helbing Directed by:       Antonio Negret Once more unto the breach, dear friends.  Again we pick up right where we left off with Hunter murdering Henry.  Barry responds the only way anyone would, by attacking Zoom but Zoom has gotten really good at creating time remnants and just as good at killing them.  After he kills “himself,” he tells Barry that he’s “almost ready.”  For what, lord only knows it may be cliché but Zoom is crazy so whatever he wants will be equally crazy. Later, they put Henry to rest and while the wheels…

The Flash (2×21) – “The Runaway Dinosaur” Written by:         Zack Stentz Directed by:       Kevin Smith So when you kill your title character to close out the last episode, you pretty much have to pick up immediately with Team Flash taking in the horror of what they’ve done only to realize things are even worse when they can’t contact Jesse and Wally.  Wells and Joe take off to find them. They find them near the elevator and while Wally has just been knocked unconscious, Jesse was actually in cardiac arrest.  Wells is able to get her heart started while Joe goes back to find Henry.  Henry is still down…

As the DCEU marches on towards August and the release of Suicide Squad, director Patty Jenkins has declared a wrap on 2017’s Wonder Woman.  She was kind enough to hit social media and share some of her experiences on the film such as: “So happy and excited to have wrapped the first Wonder Woman film!! And one William Marston’s birthday, no less! (WW’s creator)” “What an incredible cast and crew. So grateful to them. And going to miss being with Gal Gadot every day. What a shining star of a person.” “And Chris Pine is one of the greatest people I’ve ever met. He blew my mind and became one…

The Flash (2×19) – “Rupture” Written by: Kai Yu Wu & Lauren Certo    Directed by: Armen V. Kevorkian Welcome to another episode of “Flash-less” this week we open on a high-speed chase.  But what’s this? The Flash in in pursuit? Just Kidding! Barry and Cisco have cooked up a complicated system of holographic projection to mimic the presence of the Flash.  Because, hey “Cold Open Teases Gonna Tease.” The gang is pretty proud of themselves but Wells does the Lord’s Work of bringing them back to reality.  They’re wasting time playing games when they all know they need Barry actually back in The Game if they want to save Caitlin…

The Flash (2×19) – “Back to Normal” Written by: Brooke Roberts & Katherine Walczak Directed by: John F Showalter It’s just an ordinary day in Central City now that Barry has rejoined the world of the ordinary people and the world has to move on.  Meanwhile, Cisco has found Caitlin.  Zoom has her in his hideout and while Joe is playing comforting parent, Wells has decided to find Jesse and put as much distance between them and Zoom as possible but he’s doing Barry the favor of playing honest parent for Barry one more time. Back on Earth-2 Caitlin is getting all the comforts a creepy serial killer with super-powers…