Synopsis of 1×8: Dropped in 1958, the Legends try to blend in with the times that may not be as perfect as we remember. Also, hawk monsters. Rating: ★★½☆☆☆ “Night of the Hawk” is the most poignant episode Legends of Tomorrow will ever air. Whether Kreisberg, Berlanti, guest director Joe […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Marooned Recap
Synopsis of 1×7: The Legends receive a distress call from a stranded time vessel. Space pirates and betrayal ensue. Rating: ★★★★☆ A well-crafted plotline performs miracles. It’s emotionally resonant and exciting. It elevates its cohorts. It plays on the past but can stand on its own. They are based in […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Star City 2046 Recap
Synopsis of 2×6: The Legends crash land in a desolate future where Star City is run by Deathstroke, the cast of Arrow is dead, and Heatwave can take control. Rating: ★★★★1/2 Now that’s what I’m talking about. Thus far, Legends of Tomorrow has struggled to find its feet. No episode […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: White Knights Recap
Synopsis of 1×4: After a brief Pentagon robbery, the Legends land in Cold War-era Russia for another frigid heist. Rating: ★★★☆☆ What is the ideal balance between cohesiveness and energy? A proper marriage of craft and fun? Does there exist a perfect balance in genre television, where the two can […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: Pilot Parts 1 and 2 Recap
Synopsis of 1×1 & 1×2: Rip Hunter: Time Master assembles a crew of misfit superheroes to save the world from the immortal Vandal Savage, also themselves. Rating: ★★★1/2 out of Five Rip Hunter’s Waverider is full. Counting himself (and discounting the AI that runs the ship), his crew totals nine, […]
Arrow: Haunted Recap
Synopsis of 4×05: Oliver calls in a favor from an old friend, John Constantine, when things with Sara take a turn for the worse. Rating: ????? Constantine, John Constantine, breathed some new life into Arrow‘s fourth season and did what all great cameos should do, it tied up some nice loose […]
Arrow: Guilty Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaOsE_V6n6E] Arrow: Guilty (3×06) Synopsis: Ted Grant becomes the primary suspect when a body is found in the Wildcat gym and Roy shares a secret with Felicity. Rating: ★★★★★ Well, another week, another late Arrow post. All I can say for this episode is… BOXING GLOVE ARROW. I mean, obviously there is more […]
Arrow: The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkSB1px3DLg] Arrow: The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak (3×05) Synopsis: Felicity’s mom is in town! As a cyber terrorist attack shuts Starling City down, we get a glimpse into Felicity’s past as a hacktivist. Rating: ★★★★★ Well, don’t I look stupid? I asked for more plots with Roy. I asked for […]
Arrow: The Magician Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJE0b7PymjI] Arrow: The Magician (3×04) Synopsis: Nyssa is back in town asking about Sara. She also informs Ollie of about someone who has risen from the grave. The League of Assassins chases after their enemy, The Magician. Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Maybe I just have high expectations, but I normally when a show has […]
Arrow: Corto Maltese Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4dct7t4-xk] Arrow: Corto Maltese (3×03) Synopsis: The boys head to Corto Maltese to find Thea and bring her back to Starling City, while the girls hold down the fort at home in Starling City. Rating: ★★★☆☆ So we finally got Thea back. Kind of. This episode kicked us off with a trip […]
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