Superman & Lois Copies Smallville's Super Speed Scene (With 2 Big Changes)
Warning: Spoilers for Superman & Lois season 2, episode 9
Superman & Lois season 2 just recreated Clark’s big super speed moment from Smallville season 1. For both Jordan and Clark, their high school years have been complicated by the emergence of powers like heat-ray vision and super hearing. At this point, Jordan already has most of the tools in his father’s arsenal of Kryptonian abilities.
Just recently, it was revealed that Jordan somehow acquired super speed off-screen. The power was put into action when Jonathan (Jordan Elsass) and Candice (Samantha Di Francesco) found themselves in danger. Jordan’s efforts to save them were followed up by even bigger vigilante activities in Superman & Lois season 2, episode 9, titled “30 Days and 30 Nights”. Not only did Jordan seemingly have his first-ever experience with flight, but he had to step up in a big way when Lois (Bitsie Tulloch) and General Lane (Dylan Walsh) were captured. How he’s using his abilities in Superman & Lois indicates that he’s on his way to becoming the the show's very own Superboy.
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One of Jordan’s biggest moments in “30 Days and 30 Nights” came when slow motion was used to show the Arrowverse's Jordan Kent watching a blast of heat-ray vision shoot towards his mother and grandfather. The character turning around and looking at it from multiple angles in amazement before saving his family was a recreation of an iconic scene fromSmallville season 1. In “Rogue”, Clark was bewildered when he saw a bullet moving toward him in slow motion, prompting him to follow its trajectory with his eyes as it moved past him. It was the first timeSmallville’s Superman had ever dodged a
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