Van's Inner Universe

Living For The Future

March 2017

  • We have the long-awaited debut of Obi-Wan Kenobi, who is based on the original Alec Guinness version from the original trilogy. Up until this episode, it has been Ewan McGregor’s younger version that has been animated in the Clone Wars animated series and the pilot episode of Rebels. Here we have Darth Maul going to… Read more

  • The last piece of the Sphere of Destiny is in 1965, where America launches its satellite to the Moon. It’s also where Commander Steel is at as he had to sacrifice his family for it, but he took it out on Rip because of it. Later they made up. Nate wanted his grandfather to return… Read more

  • After last episode saw Wally West being sucked into the Speed  Force by Savitar, Barry decides to return there to rescue him. I don’t know why Barry needed Cisco’s help in getting there since he had another way of doing it. The theme of this episode was the Ghost of The Past where we see… Read more

  • Joni Sledge of the vocal pop group Sister Sledge has passed away at the age of 60 from an unknown cause. She formed Sister Sledge in 1971 with her sisters Kim, Debbie, and Kathy as they struggled for eight years until they hooked up with a couple of producers to work on the hit song… Read more

  • This is the second episode where Kanan has been absent since Sabine left. Here we have Chopper and a former Imperial infiltrating the Empire to get some information, but the tech experts of the Imperials have realized that both of them are after some information. They attempt to use Chopper to know the location of… Read more

  • Former pro wrestler Outlaw Ron Bass has passed away at the age of 68 due to burst appendix. He was one of the great heels in professional and had great rivalries with Hulk Hogan, Blackjack Mulligan, Barry Windham, Kendall Windham, and Dusty Rhodes in both NWA and Florida. He got to team up with fellow… Read more

  • Rip Hunter uses the protocol to get Gideon to commandeer the Waverider and send it to the prehistoric era where the medallion was lost. The episode consisted of Sara and Jax entering Rip’s mind to bring him back while Ray, Nate, and Amaya find the medallion. As Sara and Jax enter Rip’s mind, they encounter… Read more

  • Picking up where last episode left off, this episode took place a week after. All this time Wally has been having these visions of Savitar and didn’t tell Barry about it. Whatever Wally did, the future with Iris’s death is still there. When he dealt with Savitar, didn’t he thought to bring Jesse with him?… Read more

  • I hated this episode big time. The second part of the Jeremiah Danvers return storyline focuses on Alex, who will cross lines to get him back and her loyalties got tested by both Supergirl and Martian Manhunter. This was Alex going rogue with Maggie in tow. She assaulted a Cadmus worker in the DEO’s prison… Read more

  • The rebels set out to rescue senator Mon Mothma, who makes her animated debut, from the Imperials who branded her a traitor. They had to go through obstacles such as Imperial ships and probes, along with a nuclear nebula. There was a powerful moment where Mothma makes her speech to unite the rebels as the… Read more