The Anti-Lost FlashForward “No More Good Days” ABC, Thursday, 8 PM Teleplay and television story by David S. Goyer and Brannon Braga Based on the novel Flashforward by Robert Sawyer Directed by David S. Goyer “Just because we saw these things doesn’t mean they’re going to happen.” — Mark Benson This series should be so much more than it is going to be. It has a winning premise, an excellent cast, an obviously large budget, and some good writers on board. But these parts add up to considerably less than they should, largely because of one enormous conceptual flaw underlying this series.…
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Falling Skies: “Mutiny” & “Eight Hours”
Close Encounters of the TV Kind Falling Skies TNT, Sundays, 9 PM “Mutiny” Written by Joe Weisberg Directed by Holly Dale “Eight Hours” Written by Mark Verheiden Directed by Greg Beeman “So we’re in this alone?” — Maggie Following on from last week’s episode, Tom’s suspicions of Weaver’s fitness for command dominate the final two hours of this initial season of Falling Skies. Weaver’s clandestine drug use, his paranoia, and his abrupt manner convince Tom that not only is Weaver unfit to lead the 2nd Mass in the most important fight of its short career, but that if Weaver continues as…