Smallville: Season 7 – A Review by Film Nerd

Created by: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar

Cast: Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum, Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, John Glover, Erica Durance, Aaron Ashmore, Laura Vandervoort

Synopsis: Huge Kryptonian cameos abound in this season.   The first episode, understandably given the ending of season 6, features Bizarro (Welling in a dual role, of course), whilst we get our first introduction to Kal-El’s cousin Kara (Vandervoort), whom has no difficulty taking to flight.   Through Kara, Clark learns more about his history, including his moth Lara (Helen Slater, whom played the title role in the film of Supergirl).   Zor-El, Kara’s father also gets a look in, and Brainiac (James Marsters) returns to cause misery for Clark and his friends.   Meanwhile Lana is alive, and though she gets back together with Clark, sh hides a secret agenda to get revenge on Lex.   Chloe.   Chloe learns to cope with he meteor power, but her relationship with Jimmy suffers.   Lois is in full intrepid reporter mode now, with her own desk at the Daily planet.   Finally, Lex closes in on Clark’s secret after discovering his father knew about the “Traveller” all along, having been a member of the Veritas society, which also included Dr. Virgil Swan, Oliver Queen’s parents, and the Teagues.

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