Review: ‘Smallville’ Identity
This review contains MODERATE SPOILERS for Identity, the seventh episode from Smallvilles eighth season.Smallvilles eighth season is dedicated to transforming Clark Kent into his crime fighting alter-ego (only without the blue tights and red cape). Moving him to Metropolis and setting up shop in The Daily Planet was the first phase and Identity moves another step closer with rumors of a super-hero patrolling the Metropolis streets.For the first time, Aaron Ashmore has been given an arced story of real substance to work with as he tries to identify the mysterious savior, justifying the inclusion of Jimmy Olsens role on the series beyond a love interest for Chloe (Allison Mack). The real thrill of Identity though is the end setup of Oliver (Justin Hartley) repaying his debt to Clark …

