The Cape and The Crusader “Pilot” and “Tarot” The Cape NBC, Mondays, 9/10 PM “Pilot” and “Tarot” written by Tom Wheeler “Pilot” directed by Simon West “Tarot” directed by Deran Serafian “I thought this was going to be fun.” – Chess The one thing comic book heroes never seem to talk about is comic books. Now comes a hero who not only loves comic books, but explicitly adopts a comic book identity in order to fight crime. This idea could be played as ironic commentary, as farce, or as straight drama; for now, NBC is choosing the latter. I cannot…
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Caprica: “Gravedancing”
Dances with Robots By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2010 by Sarah Stegall Caprica “Gravedancing” Syfy Channel, Friday at 9 PM Teleplay by Jane Espenson, Story by Michael Angelli & Jane Espenson Directed by Michael Watkins Disclaimer: I have not seen the re-imagined version of Battlestar Galactica, to which this series is a prequel. Therefore my comments pertain only and solely to the events shown in Caprica, with no reference whatsoever to Battlestar Galactica or the events in that series. You get the best things from your enemies. — Grandma This episode of Caprica could have been titled “Damage Control”, as…