_She-Hulk: Attorney at Law_ begins with considerable energy, offering the kind of silly, self-aware superhero entertainment Marvel has been lacking. Tatiana Maslany is remarkable as Jennifer Walters, effortlessly combining humor and emotion in her depiction of a thirty-something lawyer who also transforms into a giant green Hulk. Whether she’s handling legal matters, enduring awkward dates, or dealing with an unexpec…

I had low hopes for this, and unfortunately, it was even worse than I anticipated. The fundamental problem lies in the lead—there’s something seriously amiss with her, and that extends to the show itself. It simply collapses under its own weight, failing to hold anyone's attention. What we have is an insufferable M*ry-S*e as the central figure, making it practically unwatchable. It was DOA.

She-Hulk definitely has a quick temper, but interestingly, she manages to have more command over her abilities than the Hulk—who I guess we could call Woke Hulk, and she’s Woker Hulk. The whole show revolves around political themes, and it's pretty heavy-handed in pushing a viewpoint, essentially yelling about how you need to dislike people because of their background or identity so that you won't dislike others f…

_She-Hulk: Attorney at Law_ occasionally delivers some of the stronger entries in the MCU’s Disney+ offerings, while other times it feels remarkably dull. The word that best describes this season is inconsistent. I didn't get a sense of where the story was going, and that felt like a significant drawback. With a hurried beginning that dominates nearly every episode except one, along with some awkward lines here and t…

I wasn’t expecting much from another Marvel television program, since most of their previous attempts haven't been particularly good. This one follows that pattern; it seems to miss what made the Marvel movies work—a hero who is genuinely engaging and enjoyable without needing to be constantly presented as perfect, someone with a believable development throughout the story. It appears Disney once again chose not to e…