A Dish Served Cold True Blood “Night on the Sun” HBO, Sundays, 6PM Written by Raelle Tucker Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter “I can’t protect you. I’m no good to you.” —Bill Compton At last, Vampire Beel admits to his limitations, admits to his basic incompetence as White Knight, admits to his uselessness as a protector. I’m glad to see he can finally honestly look himself in the, er, mirror and assess himself honestly. Unfortunately, he’s not making this little speech to Sookie, the woman he has failed countless times to protect. He’s talking to Jessica, his unwanted progeny, who…
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True Blood: “Hitting the Ground”
Hail to the King, Baby True Blood “Hitting the Ground” HBO Sundays 6PM Written by Brian Bockner Directed by John Dahl “Could we hurry this along? I am getting cold feet.” —Queen Sophie Ann At this point, I’m ready to swear fealty myself to the King of Mississippi. Russell Edgington is the most delicious villain we’ve seen in True Blood so far—arrogant, suave, witty, and ruthless. He is the only vampire I’ve seen yet who can hold his own onscreen with Eric Northman, and pitting these two against one another in a blood feud is a stroke of genius. In this episode,…