This series really didn’t work for me. The performances were subpar, and the actors’ accents felt jarring against the overall feel of the program. It seems Nick Fury has been diminished, appearing feeble when contrasted with his portrayals in earlier Marvel films. There's an insistent need to convey a particular point throughout, which ultimately becomes irritating. The initial episode is overloaded with exposition i…

Secret Invasion feels much like a lot of other American-made shows currently—there’s just not much there. It employs a familiar plot, loosely echoing Invasion of the Body Snatchers, adds in some anti-Russian undertones, incorporates plenty of special effects that are admittedly well-executed, and features a few recognizable actors hoping to carry the project. To be frank, I was feeling restless after just ten …