‘Shadowhunters’ 2×09 Review: ‘Bound by Blood’

I’m not ready to give up on Shadowhunters. I probably never will, to be honest. I mean, I sat through all of season 1 and did not for one second lose hope that it would one day blossom into a…

‘Shadowhunters’ 2×08 Review: ‘Love is the Devil’

If I had to describe Shadowhunters in two words, they would be “wasted potential.” For a show with so much good material to draw from, it seems annoyingly tone-deaf to which book elements will translate well on screen and which…

Pretty Little Liars Fan Theory: Lucas May Be A.D.

There is nothing I love/hate more than trying to figure out who A.D. is on Pretty Little Liars. The show is always dropping clues and they are always going right over my head. I can’t help it. Even thought that…

7 Questions We Have About Shadowhunters “Love Is A Devil”

When we’re getting teased with the possibility of the Climon ship coming – you have piqued our interest. The reason is two fold (1) Alberto Rosende is amazing and deserves a great storyline and (2) Clary and Simon dating changes…

Where’s The Rune To Fix A Broken Fandom?

The Mortal Instruments. Shadowhunters. I was once told that the way to write journalistic essays was to keep your emotions out of things. But when you are writing about fandom, the truth is – it’s fueled by emotion. Everything that…

‘Shadowhunters’ 2×07 Review: ‘How Are Thou Fallen’

Slowly but surely, Shadowhunters seems to be finding its stride. In this second season, the cinematography has been good, the acting has gotten much better, the script has improved considerably since the premiere, and the plot isn’t totally dumb anymore.…

‘Shadowhunters’ 2×06 Review: ‘Iron Sisters’

I didn’t have high expectations for Iron Sisters, the sixth episode of Shadowhunters season 2. But as I’ve learned over my one year of watching and writing about this show, the lower my expectations, the better the show is probably…

Dear Show Runners – There Was A Huge Issue With This Weeks Shadowhunters

You had a responsibility – one job really, to deliver good TV. No one is asking for great, no one expects Shadowhunters to win Golden Globes. No one expects anything besides a plotline that makes sense and is cohesive, words…

‘Shadowhunters’ 2×05 Review: ‘Dust and Shadows’

Shadowhunters is at its best when it focuses on its characters, and Dust and Shadows demonstrated that. The character moments were amazing: Jace and Clary’s chemistry continues to be amazing, Alec just about stole every scene he was in, and…

Shadowhunters Needs to Fix its Shapeshifting Rune

Of all the senseless additions to the Shadow World that Shadowhunters has introduced over its first two seasons, the shapeshifting rune – that useful little mark that allows all our nephilim characters to seamlessly disguise themselves as other people –…