Red Stewart reviews the fourth episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… Back in the day, we used to jokingly describe Smallville as “Dawson’s Creek with superpowers.” This was because that show, at least in the earlier seasons, followed tropes that various other young adult soap operas at the time like 90210, Summerland, One Tree Hill, and Melrose Palace were utilizing. […]

Red Stewart reviews the third episode of Cloak & Dagger… Surrealism is a hard genre to breach. While presenting an opportunity to experiment with the typical molds for linear storytelling, too often it is used as an excuse by pretentious directors to create something that stands out in the arthouse market. But when it is […]

Red Stewart reviews the second episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger was interesting in that its debut was marked by two episodes. While it’d be easy to surmise that this was done to give the pilot room to breath, I’m under the impression that it was actually purely a business reason: […]

Red Stewart reviews the first episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… I have always been enthralled by the concept of a universal connection – this idea that all or most of humanity have invisible bonds to one another. With social proposals like the six degrees of separation to even scientific theories like quantum mechanics and […]