| Ror Reviews: ARROW - 'Pilot' |
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| Thursday, 11 October 2012 05:17 |
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Douchebag socialite Oliver Queen winds up stranded on an island for 5 years, and returns a slightly less douchey killing machine. He then sets about cleaning up StarLING City (apparently Star City sounded too "comic booky") as the mysterious 'Arrow' (apparently GREEN Arrow - ah you get the idea), his vigilante alter-ego safely hidden by a...hood.
Arrow is pretty much everything I feared it would be - and then some. I remained optimistic when the show was first announced and we got a few details, and even though I didn't like that they were going the "no superpowers" route, I welcomed a slightly grittier comic book show to take over from the (mostly) underwhelming Smallville. But that's the problem:
Arrow is NOT gritty, it just thinks it is.
The CW seem to think that by having the hero kill, and splashing a few drops of blood here and there that they are Read more: http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/rorschachsrants/news/?a=68528 |
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