Blood Feud True Blood “Burning Down the House” Sundays, HBO, 10PM Written by Nancy Oliver Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter “It’s war. It happens.” – King Beel True Blood gets points for one deliberately iconic moment in this episode: the Black Leather Vampire Strut that closed the hour. Seeing Eric, Bill, Pam and Jessica stalking side by side down a darkened street, toting weapons of mass loudness while clad in shiny patent leather: yeah, that rocked. It almost made up for the rest of the hour. The only thing that could have topped it was the naked Alcide/naked Eric scene…
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True Blood: “Spellbound”
The Witch War True Blood “Spellbound” Sundays, HBO, 10PM Written by Alan Ball Directed by Daniel Minahan “There’s no such thing as forever.” — Sookie True Blood started out as a series of murder mystery books, but is now pretty much a Southern Gothic soap opera. I’m no longer used to seeing this much violence in a single episode; I hate to say it came as a welcome change of pace, but it was more interesting than watching pretty people sit around and moan about their love lives. Given the generally slow pace of story development in this season, it…