Pied Piper Falling Skies TNT, Sundays, 9 PM “Sanctuary, Parts 1 and 2” Part One written by Joel Anderson Thompson; Part Two written by Melinda Hsu Taylor Parts One and Two directed by Sergio Mimica-Gezzan “You definitely have a different scale of problems out here.” — Mike I saw it coming. I hoped I was wrong, as I always do when a Cliche starts oozing its way into a story, but I wasn’t. This two-part story on Falling Skies switches the focus of this alien-invasion series into the classic nihilistic we-are-our-own-worst-enemy trope you see in virtually every single story of war shown…
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Falling Skies: “Silent Kill”
Trojan Harness Falling Skies TNT, Sundays, 9 PM “Silent Kill” Written by Joe Weisberg Directed by Fred Toye “I don’t know what’s crazy anymore; we’re fighting aliens from outer space.” – Captain Weaver Since I get nervous every time I see these guys handling firearms on screen, it’s good to see the heroes from Falling Skies experimenting with different weapons this week. Guys who apparently see no danger in pointing automatic weapons at anyone in the room during a casual chat, or handling them by their muzzles, or dropping them to the ground butt-first with the business end pointing at their heads, are…