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The Virgin Who Can’t Drive — Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 6 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E6, “We Take a Zebra to Vegas” (written by Jonathan E. Steinberg & Joe Tracz and directed by Jet Wilkinson) And it’s another short episode this week for Percy Jackson and the Olympians fans. However, we did indeed get fed. The trio was trio-ing! […] More
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Echo: The Beginning of Marvel Renaissance?
The following review contains some spoilers for Echo Season 1 Stunning. Every shot is a visual spectacle. Every wave of sound is intentional and narratively impactful. I had an inkling I was going to enjoy Echo since the show was announced. I may not be a comic book fan following Maya Lopez’s story, but I […] More
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TVObs Awards: Our Favorite TV Shows, Performances and Disappointments of 2023
The Golden Globes are said and done and the Emmys are on the horizon, but who cares about all of that? It’s time for the most prestigious awards of the season, based entirely on the taste of TVObs staff, without any voting or anything! Below you’ll find our favorite new shows of 2023, our favorite […] More
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Ares the WWE Star — Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 5 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E5, “A God Buys Us Cheeseburgers” (written by Rick Riordan & Jonathan E. Steinberg and directed by Jet Wilkinson) PERCABETH!!! We get their first HUG! Their first SEAWEED BRAIN! The emotional connection is growing! They’re sacrificing themselves for one another! God, Leah Jefferies and […] More
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January 2024 TV Premiere Dates and Blurbs for Upcoming New and Returning Series
Hey everybody, it’s Caemeron Crain here, Executive Editor of TV Obsessive. Happy New Year! And a new year means new TV. The schedule of premieres might be a little lighter in January 2024 than we’d previously hoped, as many series were delayed in their production (for good reasons), but there’s still a lot of stuff […] More
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Short and Shocking — Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 4 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E4, “I Plunge to My Death” (written by Jonathan E. Steinberg & Joe Tracz and directed by Anders Engström In the shortest episode released yet, with a runtime of just 33 minutes, Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 4 leaves you wanting more, gasping […] More
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Rick Riordan Rewrites Medusa’s Story — Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 3 Review
The following review contains spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians S1E3, “We Visit the Garden Gnome Emporium” (written by Jonathan E. Steinberg & Monica Owusu-Breen and directed by Anders Engström) It’s all happening so fast! Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 3, “We Visit the Garden Gnome Emporium,” was released at 9 PM EST […] More
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Percy Jackson Makes A Stunning Debut! — Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Episodes 1 & 2 Review
**Squealing** It’s finally here!! How exciting! The first two episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians dropped EARLY on December 19th at 9 PM EST. It was a delightful surprise to fans; X (formerly Twitter) and Tiktok were filled with praise and excitement for the new adaptation of the beloved Rick Riordan series. As each […] More
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Why the Percy Jackson Films Didn’t Satisfy Fans
With the release of the Disney+ adaption of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, let’s look back at the divisive film adaptations of the past. Swept into the major studios rush to fill the Harry Potter hole about to break the market, in 2010, Chris Columbus directed Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The […] More
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My Love of Goosebumps Almost Masks My Existential Terror About the Current State of TV
The following review contains some spoilers for Disney+/Hulu’s Goosebumps (2023) Let me let you in on a secret: the best part of Disney+/Hulu’s new Goosebumps series is, oddly enough, how un-Goosebumps it often feels. Let me explain. While Goosebumps—as part of what I consider to be the holy trinity of entry-level kid’s horror along with […] More
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Loki S2E6 Recap: “Glorious Purpose” — For All Time (Season 2 Finale)
The following recap contains spoilers for the Season 2 finale of Loki, S2E6, “Glorious Purpose” (written by Eric Martin and directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead). There is always a lot of talk about the long-term, multi-project contracts that actors and actresses agree to when they join the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The expectation […] More
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Loki S2E5 Recap: “Science/Fiction” — The Who and The Why
The following recap contains spoilers for Loki S2E5, “Science/Fiction” (written by Eric Martin and directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead). Editor’s Note: This piece was written during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike. Without the labor of the actors currently on strike, the series being covered here wouldn’t exist. In Episode 5 of Season 2 of Loki, “Science/Fiction,” […] More