The all-new Justice Society of America takes on the Injustice Society on the new “Stargirl.”
What could go wrong?
How about everything?
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‘Stargirl’: If the cowl fits …
The title of this week’s “DC’s Stargirl” is “Wildcat,” and it can’t get any more blunt about revealing who will be the first recruit to Stargirl’s new Justice Society of America.
Warning: Mild spoilers follow.
Six questions ‘Stargirl’ needs to answer
Three episodes in, “DC’s Stargirl” has launched a new hero into the stratosphere and laid the groundwork for the return of the first and greatest super-team.
But there are some urgent questions that need answers sooner rather than later.
Luke Wilson needed to have his ‘Stargirl’ role explained to him
Luke Wilson wasn’t quite sure what he signed up for when he agreed to star in “DC’s Stargirl.”
Speaking on CBS’ “The Talk,” Wilson credited series creator and writer Geoff Johns for explaining the concept and the character of Stripesy – also known as Pat Dugan – to him.
“I felt like a little kid when I was talking to him about it, and I said, ‘So is my character a superhero?’ and he said, ‘Well, he doesn’t have any superpowers, but you do have a 17-foot-tall robot to operate.'”
Wilson recalls that he still wasn’t satisfied.
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‘Stargirl’: In defense of Stripesy
There’s a moment that haunts from the premiere of the new DC Universe/CW series “Stargirl.”
Stripesy – Pat Dugan (Luke Wilson) – has just rescued his partner/mentor/presumed pal Starman (Joel McHale) from a massacre at the Justice Society headquarters at the hands of the Injustice Society.
Starman, alas, is dying and begs Stripesy to protect his cosmic staff.
“The Justice Society must live on. Its legacy must survive. Someone with honor, strength, must carry the torch.”
“I’ll try,” Pat says.
“Not you.
Mark Perigard 