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DC Universe Titans Episode 5 “Together” Review

November 11, 2018November 11, 2018 Michael Lederhos

Since the beginning, viewers have been waiting to see the Titans team come together. After four episodes of setting up Dick, Rachael, Kory and Gar (as well as some detours), “Together” finally unites our team. With the Titans now together, did the series finally manage to hit its natural stride? To find out we will have dive right into Titans Episode 5, “Together,” so let’s do it! [Warning: The following review contains several spoilers] Rachael Roth is the central focus of this series; the story revolves around people searching…

DC Universe Titans Episode 4 “Doom Patrol” Review

November 4, 2018November 11, 2018 Michael Lederhos

This week on Titans, we are introduced to the Doom Patrol who not only steal the show but also provide the series’ best episode to date. Without too much preamble, let’s dive right in to Titans Episode 4, “Doom Patrol.” [Warning: The following review contains several spoilers] We have come to the point in this series where I do not need to say that the plot revolves around Rachael Roth/ Raven; it has become very clear that the main plot of this show is the imminent danger of Rachael’s…

DC Universe Titans Episode 3 “Origins” Review

October 28, 2018October 27, 2018 Michael Lederhos

We arrive to the third episode of Titans; we have reached the point where the series wants to finish setting up the story and begin to move forward. Due to this we, the fans, get an episode that feels a bit awkward. However, it works its way through a checklist of plot elements that need to be introduced. So let us begin our deep dive into Titans Episode 3, “Origins,” as usual we will be breaking down the episode by character. [Warning: The following review contains several spoilers] This…

DC Universe Titans Episode 2 “Hawk & Dove” Review

October 21, 2018October 21, 2018 Michael Lederhos

Titans started off with an introduction to the grittier and realistic life of Dick Grayson, Rachael Roth and Kory Anders. Whereas, other DCTV series might rush into getting the team together, Titans decides to take a slower approach. Now, this week’s episode focused heavily on Hawk and Dove and their relationship, as well as their history with Robin. So let us take a deep dive into Titans Episode 2, “Hawk and Dove;” much like last week, we will be looking at each character one by one due to the series…

DC Universe Titans Episode 1 Review

October 13, 2018October 21, 2018 Michael Lederhos

The long-awaited DC Universe subscription service has finally arrived; the service promises original content in addition to its catalog of classic movies, TV shows and comics. This weekend saw the launch of the much anticipated live-action Titans series. The first episode of the series debuted on October 12, 2018 and today we present a review on the premiere. Furthermore, minor spoilers for the episode are featured in the following review. [Warning: The following review contains several spoilers] The first episode of Titans is quite different from the usual DCTV…

Titans Character Trailers

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 Ben Odinson

Happy Friday heroes, we have character trailers for the upcoming Titans series that’s set to come out October 12 on the DC Universe app. We have trailers for Robin, Raven, Beast Boy, and Starfire. After watching each trailer, I feel better checking this show out. I believe the Beast Boy and Robin were my favorite out of the group. That’s not to say the Raven and Starfire trailers weren’t terrible. Just not as gripping as Beast Boy and Robin. All that to say, I’m looking forward to when this series…

Titans Official Trailer

July 19, 2018July 21, 2018 Ben Odinson

Good Morning heroes, we have the first trailer for the upcoming Titans series that is set to appear on DC Universe which is DC Comics Streaming service. I’ve been waiting for this trailer to come out and I wasn’t disappointed. It has that feel of the CW shows if they could be more mature if that makes sense. I’m reminded of Riverdale a little bit in terms of it looking dark, visually of course. Anyway, check out the trailer yourselves. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPofXaJ4go Centering the trailer around Raven was a great…

Titans News: Brenton Thwaites is Nightwing

August 31, 2017December 1, 2017 Ben Odinson

Titans Go! We’ve learned that Dick Grayson aka Nightwing has been cast for the upcoming Titans series which will be streamed on DC’s upcoming streaming service. Actor Brenton Thwaites will be playing the role of the first Robin in this series. To quote Geoff Johns about Nightwing. “Dick Grayson is one of the most important and iconic heroes in the DC Universe, and it wasn’t easy to find him but we have. Brenton has the emotional depth, heart, danger and physical presence of Batman’s former protege and the Titans’ future…

Titans News: Starfire Casting

August 23, 2017August 23, 2017 Ben Odinson

Titans Go! We have some breaking news from DC Comics. We’ve learned that the upcoming Titans show which will be on their upcoming streaming service has cast Starfire. The actress set to play the princess of Tamaran is Anna Diop. Here’s the character description of Starfire provided by DC Comics. “An alien princess from a warrior planet who seeks asylum on Earth. A no-nonsense, take-no-prisoners stranger on our world, Starfire has the ability to shoot energy bolts and fly. Searching for her place on Earth, she’ll come into contact with…