It’s hard to get invested in what's happening because the plot lacks depth; there wasn’t anything that made me eager to see what came next. I went along with it for a little while, but ended my viewing after either two or three installments. It really didn’t leave much of an impression.

I wasn’t going into this series with high hopes, given the current state of television writing. It seems those involved in creating it appear to genuinely feel that their perspectives are superior, resulting in a narrative where a gifted young woman is portrayed as inherently prone to criminal behavior simply because of her race—a prejudiced assumption rooted in condescension. It’s difficult to imagine anyone who isn…

The feeling is that they were intentionally holding things back in the last couple of episodes, presumably setting up something later on, but it lessened my enjoyment quite a bit, knocking the score down from a 7 (possibly an 8) to a 6. I understand wanting to withhold information if the narrative isn’t complete, however, there should have been considerably more chaos and damage shown during the action sequences. The…

After watching three episodes of Ironheart, I'm experiencing that familiar feeling with Marvel projects: there seems to be *something* worthwhile here, but it’s obscured by clichés, predictable plot points, and characters who haven’t yet convinced me I should care about them. Let’s begin with what works well. The storyline involving artificial intelligence—and this is easily the most captivating aspect of the seri…

I’m considering writing a full assessment once the last three episodes are available. For now, my personal rating is around 7 out of 10, but I’ve given it a perfect score to counteract what seems like deliberate negative reviews. I can't believe people gave it scores as low as 1/10. Even at this point, it deserves at least a 5/10. The criticisms I’ve seen are really quite something: 1. The comic book mat…

It's enjoyable; I found myself hoping the younger monarch would succeed...the atmosphere really captures something about Chicago.