'Gen V' Season 2 Hits Harder Under Trump 2.0

As is so often the case with science fiction and fantasy, "The Boys" universe has a foot firmly planted in the here and now, wrapping TV's most overtly political franchise in the colorful trappings of a superhero show. While those politics have long been clear, they land differently and more pointedly during this second Trump administration, as the spinoff series "Gen V" premieres its second run on Amazon's Prime Video on Wednesday in advance of the flagship show's final season next year. Perhaps the most jarring part of watching "Gen V" now is that despite its over-the-top . . .