In a far juster world, we would be at the edge of our seats tonight after the shocking conclusion to the season finale of Season 1 of ‘Constantine’ anxiously counting down to the fall when Season 2 resumes. Alas, we don’t live in a world where ratings sadly are more important than a passionate fan […]
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Recap: Constantine, “Angels and Ministers of Grace”
The ‘Constantine’ show runners have continued to surprise DC fans with all kinds of Easter Eggs goodness from Jim Corrigan, Felix Faust and Dr. Fate’s helmet. This week’s episode — presumably the second to last one of the series (booooooo) — dug deeper to use another DC artifact to give Crew Constantine fits. A junkie […]
TV Recap: Constantine Ep. 10 – “Quid Pro Quo”
TV Recap: Constantine – Ep. 9 “The Saint of Last Resort Pt. 2”
TV Recap: Constantine Ep.8: The Saint of Last Resorts
There’s still no news on the future of ‘Constantine,’ but the show is doing its best to make a case for a second season from NBC and this week’s episode continued momentum for Season 2. In Mexico City, two new parents are glowing in a convent after the mother recently gave birth, but the joyous […]
TV Recap: Constantine, E7: “Blessed are the Damned”
Another week, another solid outing for the “Constantine” crew and this week’s episode advanced the Rising Darkness subplot as well as get Manny leave his sideline watcher seat and get in the thick of the action. This was one fans of the Keanu Reeves movie would also enjoy. Down in Kentucky, a preacher named Zachary is […]
TV recap: Constantine, E6: Rage of Caliban
It’s somewhat fitting that after receiving its potential death sentence from NBC, ‘Constantine’ follows up with easily its strongest episode yet that shows exactly why this series deserves a stay of execution as it continues to deliver the most unique viewing experience on network TV. With little more than a TV budget, ‘Constantine’s’ sixth episode […]
TV Recap: Constantine Ep. 5: Danse Vaudou
‘Constantine’ hasn’t had a lot of growing pains as it’s largely avoided the pitfalls that cause most comic book-based shows to struggle early on so while it never needed to turn the corner or find its voice, the series already appears to have worked out the kinks and reward its audience. Last week’s episode, “A […]
Constantine Recap: Episode 4: “A Feast of Friends”
Since its debut in late October, ‘Constantine’ has been the most unique of the comic book-based shows on network TV. It hasn’t experienced the usual early series struggles of finding its identity, has a perfectly cast lead in Matt Ryan and hasn’t shied away from the source material’s bizarre tone, but it was lacking […]
TV Recap: Constantine,E3: The Devil’s Vinyl
After two weeks spent introducing two different female leads, tonight’s episode offers up a better glimpse of the future of DC’s occult-based hero’s TV adventures will play out on a weekly basis. And with the arrival of a true nemesis for Constantine and tighter establishment of the supporting characters, the show is proving it still […]