This year has gone fast, maybe too fast. With 2018 on the horizon and, as we think about all the upcoming shows, we wanted to give a shout out to the best underrated shows of 2017. They’re magnificent series that haven’t…
Our Favorite Female Friendships of 2017
2017 is coming to an end! Time flies, we’re already in December and just five minutes ago we were trying to cross out some goal of the usual list that we do every year – and almost never fulfill. But…
‘The Gifted’ 1×10 Review: Hello Stakes
When Marvel announced a new TV spinoff, and introduced the idea for The Gifted, a show about the mutants we don’t really know, about the non-famous X-Men, as it were, it sounded intriguing. But, unlike DC, which has made DCTV…
‘The Gifted’ 1×09 Review: Do you think you’re what they say you are?
Yes, that’s a Jesus Christ Superstar reference. Because, why not? And also because “outfoX” has left me in such a good mood, I want to sing. And that’s not even because absence makes the heart grow fonder or whatever. It’s because,…
‘The Gifted’ 1×08 Review: The End Justifies The Means
I have two questions for The Gifted. No, actually, I have like 45 questions, but I only have two really important ones that, with two episodes till the end of the season, I need the show to answer right now.…
‘The Gifted’ 1×07 Review: Crossing Lines
When it’s on, The Gifted is a compelling show whose whole premise puts them in the perfect place to deliver pointed and necessary social commentary, especially in a world where, every day, it seems like, mutants or not, prejudice is…
‘The Gifted’ 1×06 Review: The Best Way Out is Always Through
Ah, to quote Robert Frost in a TV review is to get deep, but I couldn’t help but think of this line as I tried to find a common thread, not just to this season of The Gifted, but to…
‘The Gifted’ 1×05 Review: An Eye For An Eye?
Look, if there’s one thing “boXed in,” The Gifted’s fifth episode makes clear, is that this show is at its best when it’s dealing with complex morality issues that mirror real life in scary was, and of course, when Lorna…
‘The Gifted’ 1×04 Review: Risks, Hope and Lorna
“Sometimes you just have to take a risk and hope for the best,” Caitlin Strucker tells her kids, before the attempted rescue, before the action, before this show has delivered, arguably, its best moments so far in its young first…
‘The Gifted’ 1×03 Review: Aurora Borealis
Tonight The Gifted took an important step forward, a necessary step if they were going to make this ragtag group of people a team, much less a family. And yet, a part of me – for all that I genuinely…
