Warning: full episode spoilers follow.
While the first two episodes of this season focused on setting up the threat of Zoom and the concept of multiple worlds and multiple Flashes, this week took a bit of a detour. The hunt for Zoom took a backseat to the return of sibling villains Captain Cold and Golden Glider. Luckily, the conflict was entertaining enough, and it didn’t prevent the show from making some progress on the Zoom front. It was only one particular subplot that threatened to drag this episode down.
The main appeal with this episode was seeing a softer, more vulnerable side of Leonard and Lisa Snart. I was actually a little concerned how this would play out given the hammy, over-the-top performances Wentworth Miller and Peyton List delivered in Season 1. Not that Miller’s Captain Cold isn’t charismatic in his own peculiar way, but can he really sell the idea that Snart has a heart of gold underneath that parka?
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While the first two episodes of this season focused on setting up the threat of Zoom and the concept of multiple worlds and multiple Flashes, this week took a bit of a detour. The hunt for Zoom took a backseat to the return of sibling villains Captain Cold and Golden Glider. Luckily, the conflict was entertaining enough, and it didn’t prevent the show from making some progress on the Zoom front. It was only one particular subplot that threatened to drag this episode down.
The main appeal with this episode was seeing a softer, more vulnerable side of Leonard and Lisa Snart. I was actually a little concerned how this would play out given the hammy, over-the-top performances Wentworth Miller and Peyton List delivered in Season 1. Not that Miller’s Captain Cold isn’t charismatic in his own peculiar way, but can he really sell the idea that Snart has a heart of gold underneath that parka?
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