TUBE ROCKET: GOTHAM

Season One, Episode Eight – “The Mask”  By Matt Fleming. “Alfred, can you teach me how to fight?” Young Bruce Wayne ends the eighth episode of Gotham with this request to his caretaker, who obliges, “Yes, I can.” Foreshadowing the continued genesis...

TUBE ROCKET: GOTHAM

Season One, Episode Seven – “Penguin’s Umbrella” By Matt Fleming. Okay, Gotham. You asked a lot of me, the viewer. You asked me to let a young Bruce Wayne grow into a Dark Knight. You asked me to sit through quite a bit of Jim Gordon’s...

TUBE ROCKET: THE FLASH

Season One, Episode Four – “Going Rogue” By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Batman and Spider-Man are well known for their spectacular rogues galleries. The Joker, Green Goblin. Rhino, Clayface. Two-Face, Venom. Every villain that confounds...

TUBE ROCKET: GOTHAM

Season One, Episode Six – “Spirit Of The Goat” By Matt Fleming. Gotham takes itself as seriously as a gritty series about the origins of Batman could, but six weeks into its first season, the melodrama is becoming familiar and enjoyable. “Spirit Of...

TUBE ROCKET: THE FLASH

Season One, Episode Three – Things You Can’t Outrun By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. The third episode of The Flash, Things You Can’t Outrun, is ironically the first episode of the show to slow down. After the breakneck pace of the first two...

TUBE ROCKET: GOTHAM

Season One, Episode Five – “Viper” By Matt Fleming. Five weeks into its inaugural season, Gotham seems to be finding itself. In this week’s episode, “Viper,” the pre-Bat police show manages to fit subplots from every corner of the world it has...