The Review at the End of the Universe
“Compromised” DC’s Legends of Tomorrow heads back to the 1980s to stop Damien Darhk from stockpiling Nuclear Warheads. Heading back to the 1980s seems problematic at first because the show has already explored that decade and revisiting it could be a sign of running out of ideas but this episode proves that there is plenty…
“Abominations” DC’s Legends of Tomorrow takes the team back to 1863 Mississippi in the middle of the American Civil War to deal with Confederate zombies as well as an unhealthy dose of racism. Racism is an issue that this show has largely sidestepped in the past. It has come up here and there but never…
“Shogun” DC’s Legends of Tomorrow goes back to Feudal Japan and deals with the fallout of Nate’s encounter with the super power serum. It doesn’t take long at all for Nate’s powers to manifest and his reaction to them reminded me of Barry Allen in the first season of The Flash. He finds the situation…
“The Justice Society of America” DC’s Legends of Tomorrow introduces the Justice Society of America while the team struggle to decide who should lead them in Rip’s absence. The Justice Society of America consists of Rex Tyler aka Hourman (Patrick J. Adams), Amaya Jiwe aka Vixen (Maisie Richardson-Sellers) -the grandmother of Mari McCabe seen in…
“Out of Time” DC’s Legends of Tomorrow returns for a second season and proves how fun the concept can be now that much of the dead weight has been lost. This show really suffered last season because of the Vandal Savage story. He just wasn’t an interesting villain and the constant references to needing to…
