Identify Crisis “Razer” The Cape NBC, Monday, 9/10 PM Written by Tom Wheeler & William Wheeler Directed by David Straiton “This is just too much fun for a Wednesday!” — Scales The Joker was always more interesting than the Batman; Lex Luthor is a lot more fun than that straightlaced Man of Steel. It’s hard for me to keep the members of the Justice League straight, but I can never forget Doctor Doom. So in true comic book tradition, The Cape is evolving a set of villains more interesting than the heroes (always excepting Max Malini, who may have a foot…
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Chuck: “Chuck vs. The Undercover Lover” & “Chuck vs. The Marlin”
Double Chuck By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2007 by Sarah Stegall Chuck Mondays on NBC at 9/8 “Chuck vs. The Undercover Lover” Written by Phil Klimmer Directed by Fred Toye “Chuck vs. The Marlin” Written by Matthew Lau Directed by Allan Kroeker NBC started the 2007-2008 season with three new science fiction/fantasy shows: Journeyman, Bionic Woman, and Chuck. The first two have already bitten the dust, which was no surprise. Even without the writers’ strike, they were poorly conceived and poorly written.Chuck started off weaker than the other two—SF and comedy are a tricky mix—but improved steadily over the course of the season. Unfortunately,…