Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - Season 5, Episode 10 Review
With all the excitement surrounding Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War, its easy to forget that the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still ongoing elsewhere with Marvel's Agents of SHIELD reaching its mid-season finale last night in the UK...about two months later than in the US. "Past Life" brings Season 5's first pod to a close as the team embark on a last-ditch effort to escape 2091. Its an episode very much designed to resolve key plot-threads from the previous nine episodes, resulting in a rather peculiar installment of the series that probably flows much better when watched immediately after the previous episode (and vice-versa). The plot's already in motion, meaning that we have little time to 'get in' to the episode before things start kicking off. However, due to the nature of the story, its not as 'epic' as some big episodes have been in the past. I recently discovered that ABC had actually slashed the budget for the show, hence w