J.M. Suarez

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 9 – “Cape Town”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 9 – “Cape Town”

This is the last episode until the series comes back in January, and it offered everything that’s made iZombie essential viewing this season.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 8 – “The Hurt Stalker”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 8 – “The Hurt Stalker”

Eight episodes in and iZombie shows no signs of slipping.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 7 – “Abra Cadaver”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 7 – “Abra Cadaver”

The humor in the episode works precisely because it feels like the show is taking a breath in the middle of a season that’s been unapologetically serious and bleak, despite its moments of humor and silliness.
On the Creative Process, the Cultural Impact, and the Legacy of ‘Peanuts’

On the Creative Process, the Cultural Impact, and the Legacy of ‘Peanuts’

Only What’s Necessary is a gorgeous tribute to Charles M. Schulz that feels personal and intimate in ways that a mere biography or retrospective is unable to achieve.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 6 – “Max Wager”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 6 – “Max Wager”

“Max Wager” continues to build on a season that’s clearly shaping up to be better than the last.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 5 – “Love and Basketball”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 5 – “Love and Basketball”

There’s much still to be explored in the season, but iZombie is easily keeping the audience guessing and engaged.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 4 – “Even Cowgirls Get the Black and Blues”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 4 – “Even Cowgirls Get the Black and Blues”

With its mixture of bleak stories and deft comedic moments, iZombie has made it clear it’s uninterested in easy answers and resolutions.
iZombie: Season 2, Episode 3 – “Real Dead Housewife of Seattle”

iZombie: Season 2, Episode 3 – “Real Dead Housewife of Seattle”

“Real Dead Housewife of Seattle” continues to expand and connect all the different threads that run through iZombie.
iZombie: Season 2, Episodes 1-2 – “Grumpy Old Liv” and “Zombie Bro”

iZombie: Season 2, Episodes 1-2 – “Grumpy Old Liv” and “Zombie Bro”

A strong opening that reminds viewers of the darkness so central to the series, while also emphasizing the relationships and humor that make iZombie so engaging and watchable.
‘Jane the Virgin’ Instantly Charms

‘Jane the Virgin’ Instantly Charms

Jane the Virgin instantly feels like a breath of fresh air, and as a result, its success is all the more rewarding.
The X-Files Revival Trailer: “We’ve Never Been in More Danger”

The X-Files Revival Trailer: “We’ve Never Been in More Danger”

The new trailer for The X-Files revival premiered last night during Gotham and it ticked off plenty of boxes for X-philes.
An Excellent Ensemble Shines In ‘The Casual Vacancy’

An Excellent Ensemble Shines In ‘The Casual Vacancy’

The series does an admirable job of adapting J.K. Rowling’s dense book into a miniseries, even with the sacrifice of several storylines.