Oh, the joys of season (or in this case, mid-season) premieres. They’re always my favourite episodes of every season, because they hold so much promise. I haven’t been worn down by a full season of ridiculousness, bad CGI and cringey…
BookCon: Watch Cassandra Clare's Full Panel
We were at Bookcon this weekend celebrating Cassandra Clare and Lord of Shadows‘ recent release. There were fun giveaways from Simon & Schuster, including The Dark Artifices postcards, rune pins, and a gorgeous Lord of Shadows poster. On Sunday, Cassie…
‘Shadowhunters’ 2×10 Review: ‘By the Light of Dawn’
I never thought I’d say this, but watching the midseason premiere of Shadowhunters, I actually envied all the show fans who hadn’t read the books. As an episode of a TV Show, By the Light of Dawn was epic. It…
‘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…
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…