A Look at Agent Carter- Season 1, Episode 5: “The Iron Ceiling”

For my money, “The Iron Ceiling” is the best episode of Agent Carter so far as it delivers on both action and strong character development for Peggy and Agent Thompson. We get a visit from some familiar looking Howling Commandos, Sousa closes in on Peggy, and we learn what exactly Russian girls did to pass the time in the 1930s. This is “The Iron Ceiling.”

Continue reading

A Look at Gotham- Season 1, Episode 14: “The Fearsome Dr. Crane”

We now get a two-parter on Gotham. “The Fearsome Dr. Crane” introduces us to Gerald Crane, father of Jonathan Crane, who we know later becomes The Scarecrow. Fear is one of the episode’s themes as we see it play out for various characters and how they’re motivated by fear. Though Crane himself is a creepy man, his storyline wasn’t the most interesting part of the episode for me. Let’s meet Dr. Crane.

Continue reading