The Boys spin-off Gen V is well-produced, features a charismatic cast, and hits most of its narrative and thematic marks with an admirable efficiency. However, after the three-episode premiere, it also feels a little bit like rote learning.
Amazon Prime Video’s spinoff of The Boys, Gen V, manages to do what the MCU and DCU aren’t doing anymore: It actually uses genre influences to make good superhero stories.
The first spin-off of Amazon's "The Boys" is here, and it's a young adult show about growing up in a school designed for supes. Expect violent and sexy results.
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