Posts Tagged‘chuck’

Game of Thrones: “Lord Snow”

Brothers Game of Thrones HBO, Sundays, 9 PM “Lord Snow” Written by David Benioff & D. B. Weiss Directed by Brian Kirk “We’ve come to a dangerous place.” – Ned Stark The characters in Game of Thrones certainly have a peculiar idea of brotherly love. One major character is engaged in a longstanding affair with his sister, and has fathered several children with her. Another routinely fondles his sister in order to assess her sexual attractiveness, then coldly sells her off to a barbarian whose idea of lovemaking would repel the Marquis de Sade. The wife of our main character refers to…

Chuck: “Chuck vs. the Zoom”

Dancing with the Spies By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2011 by Sarah Stegall Chuck Fridays on NBC at 8/7 PM “Chuck vs. the Zoom” Written by Chris Fedak & Nicholas Wootton Directed by Robert Duncan McNeill “This is the plan, its final chapter.” — Dexter Chuck returns for its final, truncated season running on fumes. The concept behind the story – a nerd gets a computer stuck in his head – is turning out to be a one-trick pony, a conceit that the writers are having trouble building on. Every time Chuck comes back for a new season, it tries to reboot itself…