Boundaries By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Fringe Tuesdays on Fox at 9/8 E/C “The Arrival” Written by J.J. Abrams and Jeff Pinkner Directed by Paul A. Edwards Fringe strays a bit into X-Files and Lost territory this week, with a story that really has no resolution other than “the McGuffin got away.” However, it enlarges some of the relationship stories that make it just as compelling, so I can’t complain much. A bald man with no eyebrows sits at a cafe, observing the construction across the street and ordering outrageous food (eleven slices of jalapeño on a plate, to accompany raw…
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Fringe: “The Ghost Network”
Non Prophet By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Fringe Tuesdays on Fox at 9/8 E/C “The Ghost Network” Written by David H. Goodman & J.R. Orci Directed by Frederick E.O. Toye Astrid: It’s gotta be a relief, right? Knowing that there’s a rational explanation? Roy: I wouldn’t call any of this rational. Like the diabolical compound at the heart of this episode, Fringe is beginning to gel. In the latest episode everything I liked about this series was reinforced, some elements I didn’t like were downplayed, and a good balance between dark and light, comedy and drama, was established.…