Last week’s episode, “Dead Man Running,” lacked the emotional impact that readily encompassed the first two episodes of The Flash’s season six. That’s not to say it was a bad episode, it was just less emotional. Thankfully, though, “There Will…
The Flash 5×02 Review: “Blocked” Attempts to Balance Multiple Subplots
When thinking about “Blocked,” the episode title of The Flash’s second episode this season, it brings to mind many things. Cisco blocking himself off from vibing and remembering Cynthia, Caitlin blocking herself off from discovering the truth about her dad,…
The Flash 5×01 Review: “Nora” Breathes New Life into the Show
After an uneven season four, The Flash is back with a balance of heart and humor. It recenters family and also refocuses Barry himself. Both of these essentials had been mi-ssing for a lot of season four, what with the…
The Flash 4×23 Review: “We Are the Flash” Finally Revealed Mystery Girl’s Identity
The Flash ended its fourth season with a thrilling cliffhanger, finally revealing that the mystery girl (Jessica Parker Kennedy), who has been making an appearance every few episodes since the crossover, is indeed Barry and Iris’ daughter, Nora, from the…
The Flash 4×16 Review: “Run, Iris, Run” Provides Iris Powers and Introspection
On this week’s episode of The Flash, aptly titled “Run, Iris, Run,” Iris gains Barry’s speed and suits up for the first time to help take down two metas in Central City. The episode itself has a strong central narrative…
The Flash 4×10 Review: “The Trial of the Flash” Tests Joe and Iris’ Limits
The Flash’s mid-season finale saw Barry be arrested for the murder of Clifford DeVoe. “The Trial of the Flash” picks up immediately after the events of the last episode and there has never been more investment in a courtroom drama than…
The Flash Review: 4×02 “Mixed Signals”
And here we have it, in one episode, The Flash has made me care again and shockingly, I’m excited for next week to deliver on the joy that they promised to implement. I am just.so.thrilled. I didn’t think this moment would happen again…