Van's Inner Universe

Living For The Future

March 2021

  • After coming off the cinematic quality of Superman and Lois, coming back with the return of Supergirl felt like a downgrade with CW trappings. Also because of the pandemic last year, Supergirl had to shorten its 5th season so they picked up right where they left off in this reworked finale/ premiere. They had to… Read more

  • After last week that ended with Caitlin Snow and Killer Frost being two separate people, the writers wanted to go all out with this as Caitlin wants them to reunite as one, while Frost is reluctant to do so. This separation came about because of the Mirrorverse story. They ultimate decide to be roommates just… Read more

  • In the midpoint of Batwoman’s season 2, we see the debut of the recasting Kate Kane and the villain of the season in Black Mask. I believe this is his live-action debut and he comes across well as a villain from the comics as he should be. We learn that Black Mask has Kate Kane… Read more

  • This will be the last episode before the hiatus because of the pandemic that caused delays last year. They were short of several episodes to air, which is why Supergirl will replace it in its timeslot next week. We see flashbacks of Clark’s life in Smallville before Superman and Metropolis. Basically Clark hasn’t gotten over… Read more

  • After the end of the Mirrorverse arc and Iris West-Allen returning to the real world, this is about Iris readjusting to life in the real world after a lengthy stay in the Mirrorverse. Eva McCulloch has returned to the Mirrorverse to make it better and releasing everyone she captured. Barry and Iris’ love has restored… Read more

  • Today is the birthday of original Star Trek series star and original Captain Kirk himself, William Shatner, who turns 90. He has appeared in Star Trek TV series, Animated Series, and the first 7 Star Trek movies and continues to work in film and television since then to this day.  Happy Birthday, Captain! Read more

  • Today is the birthday of pro wrestling legend and hall of famer, Sting, who turns 62. He is currently wrestling for AEW, where he teamed with Darby Allin in a cinematic streetfight against Taz and his team. We look forward to see you in more matches in AEW. Read more

  • Today is the birthday of Mana Sama of Malice Mizer and Moi Dix Mois and founder of his Gothic Lolita fashion line, Moi Meme Moitie. Read more

  • Gerri Miller, who was the editor of Metal Edge magazine, has passed away at the age of 67 after battling cancer. She has edited and written in Metal Edge magazine throughout the 80’s, 90’s, and 2000’s covering the hard rock and heavy metal scene. Plenty of hard rock and heavy metal acts have been promoted… Read more

  • Up until this episode, Superman’s family is pretty tight. That is until you have General Sam Lane around that sparks tension between he, Clark, and Lois over Jordan having powers. This later gave Sam an idea of running a metahuman school and wants Jordan in it, thus will spark problems between he, Clark, and Lois.… Read more