The cold opening of “Legion’s” seventh episode is disconcerting and creepy. Kerry is on the run from Bad Perm Mutant™ and frightened out of her wits. David’s malignant Evil Humpty Dumpty™ alter is meddling with Amy and Lenny is...
Read MoreOur crew is in the upside down place. After last week’s final scene mind bend, the group ended up in the mental institute, together, as patients…with Lenny as their psychologist. It is disconcerting to see a pulled together,...
Read MoreDavid Haller is changed. Syd knows it. Melanie sees it. David embodies it. His attitude-formerly confused, anxious, volatile borderline schizophrenic-has been replaced by a suave, debonair, cocky and arrogant dude. The changes...
Read MoreI have no idea what’s real. And I’m pretty sure that’s what “Legion” wants its viewership to feel. As off-kilter and out of balance as David feels. This almost feels like a capsule episode-separate from the narrative the first...
Read More“That lady’s secrets have secrets.” Lenny’s observation of Melanie is spot on. And we definitely earn some of Melanie’s backstory and secrets and where she wants to lead mutant-kind in chapter 3 of “Legion.” A huge part of her...
Read MoreIt has been a long, hard road to get the Marvel Universe on the small screen. Various plots have been bandied about but none have come to fruition until now. “Legion” is an ambitious (albeit, clunky pilot) story following...
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