Posts Tagged‘haven’

Haven: “Business as Usual?”

Divisions Haven Syfy, Fridays, 9/10 PM “Business as Usual?” Written by Matt McGuinness & Gabrielle Stanton Directed by Shawn Piller “You’re trying to start a war!” – Vince Teagues I was beginning to think that Haven was going to die of anemia, but this episode lunges out of the gate full of energy and oomph. We got more movement towards answers to dangling questions in this one hour than we’ve gotten in months. The glacial pace is suddenly a sprint for next week’s season finale (hopefully not the series finale), and developments in both story and characterization march along in quickstep. We…

Haven: “Sins of the Fathers”

Settling Scores Haven Syfy, Fridays, 9/10 PM “Sins of the Fathers” Written by Sam Ernst & Jim Dunn Directed by Lee Rose “Do you ever wonder why you’re here?” — Duke The final episode of Haven’s second season winds up a lethargically paced but still intriguing thirteen stories. If we didn’t get the sizzle and snap of sexual tension between Nathan and Audrey until the end, at least we didn’t get downright silly stories like last year’s “Fur”. Most of this year’s crop had interesting premises and good characters; the details worked even if the overall structure did not. We spent too…