Loved this entire season. Loved your reviews/critiques of the series. I hope there is a second season because there are still more questions than answers as this episode concluded.
Loved this entire season. Loved your reviews/critiques of the series. I hope there is a second season because there are still more questions than answers as this episode concluded.
What struck me about this episode is that I became more sympathetic towards Montrose (Michael K. Williams is outdoing himself with this complex character). The childhood trauma (physical abuse, watching your paramour be killed after you rebuked him, etc.)that really turned him into a monster of sorts later in life was…
As my wife and I watched that episode I literally said Hippolyta is the Doctor.
There were so many twists and turns in this episode that I had to rewatch it. I did not pick up on the way in which Christina had herself attacked was a reenactment of Emmett Till’s horrific murder initially. I also liked that nod towards the book by having Atticus time travel and come back with a copy of Lovecraft…
I loved Ruby’s episode, Strange Case, for the examination of the intersectionality of race and gender. Hippolyta’s episode, I am, blew me away with the focus on Black women and the use of Afrofuturism as a means of Hippolyta becoming this fully self-actualized woman and, in context of an episodic show, a character…
First off, I love your reviews of LC. You seem to be the only reviewer that gets the nuance of the series. Now, I have read the book prior to the show and was excited to see how it would look. For this episode Misha Green did something I think that Ruff didn’t do well with Ruby’s character in the book. The show gives…