Mike Hoffman Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Legend of Korra: The Beifong Bunch

It’s Beifongs saving Beifongs in this perfectly executed episode. “Operation Beifong” is another fantastic episode from Legend of Korra’s Book Four with lots ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorDecember 7, 2014

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Legend of Korra: Do It for the Vine

“Beyond the Wilds” is a mostly great episode with some pacing issues, but you won’t mind by the end. There are only four ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2014

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The Kids Aren’t Alright in Gotham

While “LoveCraft” is mostly about Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle, Alfred steals the show in Gotham’s midseason finale. Apparently nothing is more dangerous ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 26, 2014

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Legend of Korra: Varrick’s Legend of Bolin

“Remembrances” isn’t “The Ember Island Players” but the clip episode isn’t a total loss. With the closing act of Legend of Korra starting ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2014

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Gotham Believes in Harvey Dent; Do You?

He’s no Billy Dee Williams, but Gotham’s version of Harvey Dent makes his entrance. It’s too early to tell how well Gotham’s interpretation ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2014

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Legend of Korra: “We’re Putting the Band Back Together”

Korra reunites with Asami and Mako for one last show. After the “Battle of Zaofu,” Korra heads back to Republic City and meets ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2014

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Gotham’s “The Mask” Isn’t Ssssssmokin’

Another Batman villain makes a low-impact entrance on the directionless Gotham. I’m still not sure what Gotham is trying to do. The show ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 12, 2014

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Legend of Korra: Dueling Benders

Korra faces off with Kuvira while Varrick builds a super-weapon. What could possibly go wrong? We’re just about halfway through the last season ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2014

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Gotham: Oh, Gordon, Where You Gonna Run To?

“Penguin’s Umbrella” ties up some loose ends while Zsasz takes Gotham City to Funky Town. Gotham has mostly told episodic stories each week ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 4, 2014

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Legend of Korra: Zhu Li Does the Thing

Varrick develops a conscience while Kuvira prepares her assault on Zaofu in “Enemy at the Gates”. Varrick and his assistant, Zhu Li, have ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorNovember 1, 2014

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Gotham Explores Bullock’s Past

The “Spirit of the Goat” reminds Bullock of the cop he used to be. Advertised as Gotham’s frightening, Halloween episode, “Spirit of the ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2014

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Legend of Korra: Meelo, Please Stop Talking

Mostly filler, “The Calling” sees the airbending kids go an an adventure just like their grandpa Aang. With the world political state in ...

By Mike Hoffman Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2014

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