2021 was a strange time to become a fan of a show with Joss Whedon’s name on it. The Neversa supernatural thriller series set in an alternate fantasy version of Victorian England premiered under a cloud in April 2021 Allegations of on-set abuse dating back to the days of Buffy the vampire slayer built up ...
[Ed. note: Spoilers for The Nevers episode 3, “Ignition,” ahead.] HBO’s Victorian adventure series The Nevers comes into its own in episode 3, “Ignition”, during a terrific battle sequence that starts out of nowhere. The protagonist of the series, Amalia True, is one of those “touched” who has acquired supernatural powers through a supernatural event. ...
Every now and then there is a moment of pop culture randomness that suggests a number of filmmakers and television professionals are thinking about the same things at the same time. Think about when Turner & Hooch and K-9 Both premiered in 1989, a year when we were clearly terrified of dog cops. Or when ...
What if X-Men took place in Victorian England? The premise of the new series from HBO The Nevers is really that simple. Three years after a mysterious event that fills most of the female population – along with a select few men – with individual superpowers, Amalia True (Laura Donnelly) finds herself the foster mother ...
