The Review at the End of the Universe
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. recently completed its seventh and final season so Kneel Before Pod had to commemorate the occasion with a long discussion about the end of this particular era. The conversation covers highs, lows, MCU tie ins, the show forging its own path, emotional impact and fish oil pills that grant super powers….
“The End is At Hand” and “What We’re Fighting For” Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. wraps up the series for good with a double bill of episodes and a final mission for the enduring team to bring down their Chronicom foes. This season has been generally a strong final outing for the team with some fun…
“Brand New Day” Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. gears up for the end of the show with a large scale threat to the timeline and a plan to be unpredictable. The end is nigh and the characters know it. Among Enoch’s dying words to Daisy was that the current mission would be their last and the…
“Stolen” Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns to the 1980s and showcases Nathaniel Malick’s plan to build an army of Inhumans for anarchic purposes. An otherwise stellar final season of this show has been marred by underwhelming antagonists. The Chronicoms have consistently failed to feel like a credible threat despite their plan to irreparably alter history…
“As I Have Always Been” Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. delivers its version of a time look story with Daisy and Coulson working to stop the Zephyr from being destroyed. Sooner or later pretty much every sci-fi or fantasy show does a time loop episode. It’s one of those staples of genre storytelling that’s just fun…
“After, Before” Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. remains in the 1980s and heads to Afterlife to consult Jiaying in order to restore Elena’s powers. It was only a matter of time before the final season got around to referencing the Inhumans and how they played into the show. The concept was first introduced in this show…
