Last week I was lamenting how boring Damien Darhk has become on this series, but I’m fully invested in him after “No Country For Old Dads,” a very silly episode that also makes Damien an interesting, complicated character again. Continuing this season’s trend of cinematic homages, tonight’s episode is inspired by the…
At the end of last season on The CW’s Legends Of Tomorrow, the team was only able to defeat the Legion Of Doom by breaking some of the all-important (and weirdly inconsistent) rules of time travel, thereby breaking all of time and crashing into a modern city that was overrun with dinosaurs. On any other show, fixing…
Who he is: Timothy Aloysius Dugan, a.k.a. “Dum Dum” Dugan
The first season of DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow on The CW was a (mostly) fun romp through time, but its central villain—Casper Crump’s Vandal Savage—occasionally failed to live up to his villainous potential. For its upcoming season season, though, Legends is going to make sure its villain game is on point by featuring…
After months of casting notices, guest star announcements, and promotional wrestling events, The CW’s superhero success story Arrow is finally making its way back to TV. And while we’re still a month out from the Oct. 7 premiere of the show’s fourth season, Arrow fans have some new bad-guy-battling footage to pore…
Edward Burns made his bones as part of the indie-film boom of the 1990s, when his feature debut The Brothers McMullen proved a scrappy, low-budget romantic comedy could be just as cliché-ridden as any glossy Hollywood product. Ten movies and 20 years later, Burns has caught another wave: the rise of “auteur-driven…
Actor Neal McDonough has been cast in the upcoming fourth season of The CW’s Arrow, taking on the role of abundantly-H’d criminal mastermind Damien Darhk. Darhk was previously mentioned on the show as an old friend and rival of the villainous Ra’s Al Ghul, and has been described as a “mysterious and sophisticated…
