Superman and Lois The Complete First Season (2020-2021) (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment-2021) It’s a tough time for the CW Arrowverse. The block of TV series based on DC comic heroes – which for much of the past several years have been a huge chunk of the network’s programming – are losing ground both in popularity … Continue reading
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The Titans That Built America (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
The Titans That Built America The Complete Series (2021) (Lionsgate-2021) The ubiquity of cable and streaming services like The History Channel and Discovery+ has led to the need for tons of content like this highly entertaining hybrid mini-series. It is not quite a historical drama – although most of the main characters are played by … Continue reading
Big Little Lies – The Complete Second Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Big Little Lies The Complete Second Season (2019) (Warner Bros.-2020) When Big Little Lies debuted on HBO in 2017, it was proof positive – if more was needed – that television drama had surpassed film as the go-to destination for Hollywood’s creative community. Created by longtime television icon David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice), … Continue reading
Supergirl & DC’s Legends of Tomorrow – The Complete Fourth Seasons (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Supergirl The Complete Fourth Season (2018-2019) (Warner Bros.-2019) DC’s Legends of Tomorrow The Complete Fourth Season (2018-2019) (Warner Bros.-2019) The Greg Berlanti-fronted DC Universe of TV series has been going on for quite a while now as Arrow heads into its eighth and final season. The shows have mostly been relatively popular (based on the … Continue reading
The Deuce (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
The Deuce The Complete First Season (HBO Home Entertainment – 2018) New York City in the 70s was dirty, sleazy, violent and wild, but it also had a certain throbbing energy that the current Disney-ification of the city has pretty much defanged. Long before sky-high rents and massive chain stores turned the city into the … Continue reading
24: Legacy (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
24: Legacy Season One (2017) (Fox Home Video – 2017) It’s a little disorienting to return to the universe of 24 without Kiefer Sutherland’s scowling super-Fed Jack Bauer saving the world. However, Sutherland has left the role behind. He’s now saving the world as President in Designated Survivor. What is CTU going to do? This … Continue reading
Designated Survivor – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Designated Survivor The Complete First Season (2016-2017) (ABC Studios) It is sort of ironic that Designated Survivor is becoming so popular running during the Trump administration. In many ways, President Tom Kirkman (played by Kiefer Sutherland) is many things that Trump promised he would be on the campaign trail (and then he promptly broke all … Continue reading
The Magicians – Season One (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
The Magicians Season One (Universal Home Video) The Magicians is sort of like what Hogwarts Academy from the Harry Potter books would be like if it were visualized by MTV – lots of gorgeous college-aged students misbehaving and experimenting with spells, sex and bacchanalia. This new series, which debuted on SyFy Channel last December, is … Continue reading
Jersey Shore- Season Two Uncensored (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Jersey Shore Season Two Uncensored (Paramount Home Video-2010) That sound you hear is not your brain cells slowly shriveling, nor is it your soul dying just a little bit. No, it is merely the return of Jersey Shore. Not that the second season of Jersey Shore actually takes place in New Jersey. This time out your JS posse is flown down to a … Continue reading
Hot in Cleveland – Season One (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Hot in Cleveland Season One (Paramount Home Video-2010) TV Land as a cable network was created as a home for classic television series from the past. Spawned from the surprising success of Nick at Nite, TV Land became a full-time haven for shows like All in the Family, I Love Lucy, The Ed Sullivan Show, M*A*S*H, … Continue reading