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The Boyshas several supes, with some being actual heroes and others being more reality-laced diabolical ‘superheroes’. A parody of other well-known celebrities and characters,The Boystakes the concept to the next level. Yet, Erin Moriarty’s Starlight remains one of the only good supes in a world wrought with corruption.
Having significantly grown since her first appearance in season one of the show, the supe lately has been a laughing stock in season 4 ofThe Boys. Being unable to use her powers throughout the season, the character shocked everyone when she finally gave a taste of her formidable powers in the season 4 finale of the series.
Erin Moriarty’s Starlight Proves She is Not a Force to be Reckoned With
Erin Moriarty’s Starlight, for the better part ofThe Boysseason 4, has been treated like no less than a doormat. Despite being one of the protagonists and main voices against the Vought, the supe has been barely the formidable superhero she was introduced initially as in the series.
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Despite being quite powerful, the character lately has been badly treated andsubjected to gruesome insults and humiliation. And her not even fighting the treatment she is often subjected to, makes her character growth in this season even worse. While there are other aspects of the character that fans have not liked this season, her being unable to use her powers has been the most problematic aspect of Moriarty’s character so far.
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However, shocking everyone in the season finale, Starlight’s powers are back and just in time. In the season finale, she is confronted by Cindy as Hughie Campbell and her try to flee the country. While Hughie is captured by the Voughts, Annie January aka Starlight gets her powers back, just in the knick of time, and flies away to freedom.
Fans Shocked by Starlight’s Display of Powers inThe BoysSeason 4
Erin Moriarty’s Starlight eventually ends up ‘losing her powers’ inThe Boysseason 4, after struggling to use them for a variety of reasons. However, the season finale brings back the Starlight fans have adored since the season of the show. While it has been shocking and welcoming to see her finally use her powers, the ferocity of her powers has left fans baffled.
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Using her light powers to fly faster than even Antony Starr’s Homelander, Starlight’s resurged powers have been going viral on the internet. And this is whatThe Boysfans have to say about it:
The speed she has now, where tf is that came from. -@gael_tvn
bro flew like she was racing with Superman. -@swarno_bolchi
Bro the only one who can fly that fast is Homelander he got watch out now. -@mudekereza_noel
I subestimated her becAUSE ALL THE FKN SHOW SHE JUST LIGHT UP HER FREAKING EYES. -@jair_camacho_1103
Since when could starlight do that? -@samramirez102
SO BASICALLY SHE IS CAPTAIN MARVEL OF “THE BOYS” -@seve7n_heaven
Now the only official member ofThe Boys,apart from Billy Butcher, being free, fans anticipate some epic feats are in store for the character in season 5 of the show. Finally having gotten her powers back, Starlight is sure to get stronger and fiercer in the upcoming season, and fans can hardly wait to see Erin Moriarty in action.
The Boyscan be streamed on Amazon Prime.
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Maria Sultan is a dedicated News Content Writer at FandomWire. With over five years of professional experience and hundreds of published articles, she brings a wealth of expertise to her coverage of Marvel, K-dramas, and the latest on streaming platforms.Her work is not just about reporting news; it’s about providing insightful perspectives on the entertainment trends that matter most.
