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Post by Deleted on Nov 12, 2015 10:52:52 GMT -5
Man the Constantine episode of Arrow was fantastic.
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Post by IRS on Nov 12, 2015 17:28:15 GMT -5
Man the Constantine episode of Arrow was fantastic. Forgot to lost this last week, but yeah, Constantine was ing amazing. I really hope they find a way to either get the show revived, or have Constantine be a part of Legends of Tomorrow, because Ryan just does too good a job with the character to not be on TV.
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Post by Joe Magnet on Nov 12, 2015 22:28:23 GMT -5
Man the Constantine episode of Arrow was fantastic. Forgot to lost this last week, but yeah, Constantine was ing amazing. I really hope they find a way to either get the show revived, or have Constantine be a part of Legends of Tomorrow, because Ryan just does too good a job with the character to not be on TV. I want Constantine as a Netflix series. As awesome as Constantine is, especially played by Matt Ryan, he was watered down so much because of network television. Netflix wouldn't have such boundaries, and they could still have Arrow/The Flash/whatever crossover.
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Post by punksnotdead on Nov 13, 2015 10:00:47 GMT -5
Forgot to lost this last week, but yeah, Constantine was ing amazing. I really hope they find a way to either get the show revived, or have Constantine be a part of Legends of Tomorrow, because Ryan just does too good a job with the character to not be on TV. I want Constantine as a Netflix series. As awesome as Constantine is, especially played by Matt Ryan, he was watered down so much because of network television. Netflix wouldn't have such boundaries, and they could still have Arrow/The Flash/whatever crossover. Totally agreed. We need smoking and swearing. I don't mind spot episodes of getting Constantine, I thought the Arrow episode was awesome, but I want to see the story with Manny playing both sides of the fence and the Darkness Rising play out. We kind of got hung out to dry with that whole deal. Although, as far as a series ending, it wasn't the worst ever in terms of a cliffhanger I suppose. Plus, they barely scratched the surface of the Zed character. Comic book franchises are largely built for a Netflix like format. 10-13 episodes with no restrictions on content outside of budget. I won't cry if CW picks up Constantine, because I want it back that badly, but CW isn't going to be able to capture the dark corners of the Hellblazer universe the way a Netflix show would be able to do. I feel similarly about Preacher, which is tied with Sandman for my favorite comic book run of all time. AMC is probably going to be able to put out a quality show, but it's going to come with restraints, and the last thing a Garth Ennis adaption needs is restraint. Arrow has been pretty good. I'm a fan of Olicity for the time being but the tension leading to them getting together was far superior to the execution of them being together. I think it's pretty obvious that will eventually end, but it would have been premature had it been this week. After not being in love with the flashbacks last season, I'm back to really enjoying them again this season. Interested to see if Sara ends up on Flash soon, seems that way. Flash has been phenomenal. I really like Patty. She's a nice counter balance to Iris. The awkward hatred between Wells and the other characters has been great. Zoom turned out AWESOME. Geoff Johns' run on Flash is my favorite Flash run ever and easily in my top 10 favorite comic runs of all time. So getting Zoom is kind of surreal honestly. It's interesting how they tie elements of the books to the show. It's almost like a jigsaw puzzle in that regard. Can't wait to get more Grodd, especially if they're going to do any of the Zoom origin at some point.
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Post by IRS on Nov 13, 2015 15:00:50 GMT -5
Forgot to lost this last week, but yeah, Constantine was ing amazing. I really hope they find a way to either get the show revived, or have Constantine be a part of Legends of Tomorrow, because Ryan just does too good a job with the character to not be on TV. I want Constantine as a Netflix series. As awesome as Constantine is, especially played by Matt Ryan, he was watered down so much because of network television. Netflix wouldn't have such boundaries, and they could still have Arrow/The Flash/whatever crossover. Yeah, Constantine would be a perfect fit for a Netflix or Hulu Plus. A place where it can go on without the stupid network restrictions. Unfortunately, I'm not sure Netflix will happen, with them already dealing with Marvel. Still, I want that series revived so bad. As for Flash this week.... ing Zoom, man. That was an incredible introduction. I'm really happy that there's been no sophomore slump this season. With Supergirl also being surprising good (to me), the DC TV universe is killing it this year.
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Post by Weemanv1 on Nov 16, 2015 0:19:02 GMT -5
So my dad came up with the theory that Zoom is Barry Allen from Earth 2. Since they're being so secretive about him, it wouldn't surprise me. At the same time I'm not so sure it's him either.
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Post by IRS on Nov 16, 2015 5:06:55 GMT -5
So my dad came up with the theory that Zoom is Barry Allen from Earth 2. Since they're being so secretive about him, it wouldn't surprise me. At the same time I'm not so sure it's him either. I've heard this theory tossed about on reddit. Another popular one, is that it's actually Patty.
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Post by Professor Sparlin on Nov 16, 2015 9:13:01 GMT -5
So my dad came up with the theory that Zoom is Barry Allen from Earth 2. Since they're being so secretive about him, it wouldn't surprise me. At the same time I'm not so sure it's him either. I've heard this theory tossed about on reddit. Another popular one, is that it's actually Patty. I thought that Patty has a bigger role than just a love interest to Berry, but I do not think she is Zoom. At least not yet. If I were to make assumptions; 1. Berry Allen from Second Earth. It was my first impulse. 2. Wells from Second Earth. I was thinking that First Earth called him Reverse Flash, but Second Earth could have a whole new story to how Wells got his powers. I admit though, after episode 6 it would be tough. 3. Patty's Dad or Brother, the family member in her story about who was killed by a meta-human. This could/would flip Patty's character similar to Wells from season one and add shock value. I'm liking this option the best.
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Post by Weemanv1 on Nov 16, 2015 14:00:12 GMT -5
I've heard this theory tossed about on reddit. Another popular one, is that it's actually Patty. I thought that Patty has a bigger role than just a love interest to Berry, but I do not think she is Zoom. At least not yet. If I were to make assumptions; 1. Berry Allen from Second Earth. It was my first impulse. 2. Wells from Second Earth. I was thinking that First Earth called him Reverse Flash, but Second Earth could have a whole new story to how Wells got his powers. I admit though, after episode 6 it would be tough. 3. Patty's Dad or Brother, the family member in her story about who was killed by a meta-human. This could/would flip Patty's character similar to Wells from season one and add shock value. I'm liking this option the best. Intentional or not, I laughed.
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Post by IRS on Nov 19, 2015 18:55:15 GMT -5
New theory: Earth 2 Henry is Zoom. My bet is that was him infiltrating S.T.A.R Labs, since he seemed to be acting a little... off.
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Post by The Kevstaaa on Dec 6, 2015 21:01:55 GMT -5
Loved the Arrow/Flash crossover this time.
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Post by IRS on Dec 8, 2015 3:05:33 GMT -5
Loved the Arrow/Flash crossover this time. Ditto. These two shows play off each other so well when they get together. *sigh* Mid-season finale time. Guaranteed that something good will probably happen; but then having to try to find something to fill my weeks during the gap. Such a frustratingly exciting time.
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Post by IRS on Dec 11, 2015 2:51:37 GMT -5
"Earth 2 has a Godfather?" "Every Earth has a Godfather, Vito."
I love Harry and Cisco this season.
Also, I love that we got more Mark Hamill.
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Post by Self-Savior on Dec 11, 2015 18:30:52 GMT -5
I definitely enjoyed the midseason finales for both The Flash & Arrow. But man oh man, the crossover episodes last week were fantastic and has me waiting for "Legends of Tomorrow" more.
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Post by Sleeping Like An Angel on Dec 11, 2015 21:50:14 GMT -5
Hamill absolutely stole the show, but also made me increasingly more sad that he will never play The Joker in live action.
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Post by Professor Sparlin on Dec 12, 2015 9:45:50 GMT -5
Can't help but think the CW gave you cynical Arrow fans the perfect Christmas gift.
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Post by IRS on Dec 12, 2015 14:58:58 GMT -5
For the record... we're all agreed that Felicity totally isn't dead, right?
I foresee her ending up being wheelchair-bound, ala Oracle. Still think it's Diggle going into the ground. Maaaybe Thea.
BTW, that probably wouldn't have happened if Oliver didn't downgrade from Black Driver.
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Post by Weemanv1 on Dec 12, 2015 16:17:56 GMT -5
Felicity's not dead. They wouldn't have left it so unclear otherwise. That scene in the first episode where Oliver visited the gravestone takes place six months after the events of the season premiere, right (Or did I just make that up?) Anyway, it's pretty clear she's not dead or at least not yet.
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Post by Nivro™ on Dec 17, 2015 20:50:29 GMT -5
Little behind but just binge watched the last 3-4 episodes. I dont see it being Felicity in the grave nor Diggle. Something about Flash's presence is making me think its Samantha or possibly his son.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on Jan 3, 2016 20:52:41 GMT -5
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