Arrow S01E02: "Honor Thy Father"
Second episodes are tough. Pilots, while no cakewalk, have a clear goal: Convince a network to buy, and then convince an audience to come back for Episode 2. Second episodes have to keep the audience that returned, more
Going into Arrow , I was only moderately familiar with DC Comics’ Green Arrow. I knew of the character, but I wasn’t bothered by any departures from the source material because I didn’t know his story or who the major players and antagonists were. I more
Previously on " Arrow ": We were introduced to Oliver Queen, a billionaire play-boy, just as his yacht capsized. He was canoodling with a girl later identified as his former girlfriend’s sister. She dies. He ends up stranded more
It's hard to lead a double life. Oliver Queen seems to be finding that out. Fortunately, Oliver's difficulties create mind-blowing entertainment for us! Check out the blow-by-blow awesomeness of "Honor Thy Father" in this review of episode 2. Oliver Disap more
Though not without its problems, Arrow got off to a promising start with last week's series premiere. I was curious to see if there would be any tangible difference in style or execution between the pilot and the second episode. But in terms of both stren more
It's safe to say that with the relief and shock of Oliver's return after five years, nobody on Arrow was expecting much from him. However, once he was legally resurrected in " Honor Thy Father ," it seemed like everyone was waiting more
In the latest chapter of Arrow , Oliver Queen continued his quest to purge Starling City of ne’er-do-wells, did his best to rekindle a relationship with his ex Laurel (Katie Cassidy), and (sorta) tried to reconnect with his family. But that’s to say more
The second episode of Arrow continued to deliver soapy superhero eyecandy this week in “Honor Thy Father.” Thus far, the targets of Arrow ‘s hit list have mostly been among the wealthy and powerful – members of society who might not be c more