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Friday Flash Facts: The Speed Force’s Importance to the Multiverse

andrewrodriguez | Nov 2, 2018 | 0

In a prior Flash Facts discussion, we talked about the origins of the speedster-power-gifting energies known as the Speed Force. We also mulled over some other related topics where the Speed Force is concerned. such as some of the various powers it may bestow upon those who tap into its mystical ene...

REVIEW: The Flash – Season 5, Episode 4 “News Flash”

andrewrodriguez | Nov 1, 2018 | 0

The Flash changes course in the fourth episode of this season, “News Flash.” From a “villain-of-the-week” perspective, it feels like your average, “person with a pre-existing penchant for being a jerk (or insert female-specific equivalent thereof) gets ahold of some metahuman power...

REVIEW: Arrow – Season 7, Episode 3 “Crossing Lines”

andrewrodriguez | Oct 30, 2018 | 0

*Spoilers* Arrow is determined to turn up the heat, and it showed this week with a measurable ramp-up in the intrigue and action in “Crossing Lines.” While season-specific story setup is obviously a matter of significant import, Arrow has been a series that prides itself on its action fr...

Friday Flash Facts: The Speedster Villains of the CW Flash

andrewrodriguez | Oct 26, 2018 | 0

Flash faithful have been acutely cognizant of the liberties the hit CW television show has taken with the comic stories and characters. In many ways, the show, now in its fifth season, is asymmetrical with the comic book source material in nearly every facet beyond the name of the protagonist and hi...

The Flash – Season 5 Episode 3 “The Death of Vibe”

andrewrodriguez | Oct 24, 2018 | 0

Following the revelation that there’s a man out there hunting down and murdering metahumans, Team Flash realizes in “The Death of Vibe” that they’re in major need of a hand to track down this deranged serial killer. Nora explains how when she was a young girl in her time, and wanting...

REVIEW: Arrow -Season 7 Episode 2 “The Longbow Hunters”

andrewrodriguez | Oct 23, 2018 | 0

The title of season 7’s second episode harkens back to a 1987 Prestige format, 3-issue mini-series by DC Comics. The Longbow Hunters, written and illustrated by Mike Grell, follows Oliver Queen as he moves from Star City to Seattle, Washington, and tracks down a serial killer by the name of “the...