A look at the MCU’s Phase Four movies and TV shows

Movie and TV preview: Here are my thoughts on the five movies and five TV shows of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase Four.

John’s 10 favorite TV characters at the moment (Commentary)

Here are my 10 favorite characters from the last 12 months of television, from networks to cable to streaming, counting down from 10 to 1:

First episode impressions (TV review): Rose McIver’s comic-book dramedy returns for its final season.

Fond farewell (TV review): “Gotham’s” quality wasn’t consistent, but the show had colorful characters and was always its own thing.

Marvel Cinematic Universe (TV review): The second season of this MCU series pits Frank Castle against two baddies: John Pilgrim and Billy Russo.

First episode impressions (TV review): The strong title characters carry “Cloak & Dagger” into dark territory.

First episode impressions (TV reviews): “Titans” and “Doom Patrol” bring DC to streaming.

Marvel Cinematic Universe flashback (TV review): “Daredevil” wraps its too-short Netflix run by digging into the villainous Wilson Fisk.

Marvel Cinematic Universe flashback (TV review): The much-maligned series notably improves in its second season.

Marvel Cinematic Universe flashback (TV review): Luke Cage enters the underground corporate world for his second season.