Not What We Were Waiting For

The character is red, basically all red, and the costume is apparently constructed out of some sort of wool blended fabric.  It is fine for a character that is playing a minor role on a low budget TV show, but it lacks the showmanship of some of the more colorful villains that have raced across our small screens recently.

The yellow and blood-red visage of Reverse Flash actually became a terrifying moniker for a villain that had no value for human life during the first season of the Flash.  The Dark Archer made an impression on us all as he added to the body count of Starling City each week on Arrow.

The producers have to know that a strong villain could set this show up for success right off the bat.  So the question has to be asked as to why they would deliver a costume that is almost campy in its appearance.  Having a premier villain like the Red Tornado dressed up in a red-screened Lacrosse outfit seems to be a bit underwhelming for a series that is already facing an uphill climb.

Well, there are ways to make this compensated