Posts Tagged‘tv reviews’

Party Animals True Blood HBO, Sundays, 9 PM “Shake and Fingerpop” Written by: Alan Ball Directed by: Michael Lehmann Luke: One thing you can count on: God will make sure that evil gets punished! Jason: Oh yeah? Then explain Europe to me. Okay, we get it. Maryann’s a party animal, and turns every room she’s in into a party. Or, to be precise, a Bacchanalia. Because it is pretty clear to me by now that if Maryann isn’t a maenad, she’ll do until one comes along. It’s also clear whom she serves, as evidenced by the fact that she loves…

I Was a Teenage Vampire True Blood HBO, Sundays, 9 PM “Scratches” Written by Raelle Tucker Directed by Scott Winant “Sarah doesn’t just whip out her pudding for anybody.” —Steve Newlin I think Sarah Newlin is cooking up more than pudding for new recruit Jason Stackhouse. In this episode, we see a lot more uncertainty from Jason in his new spiritual quest, as he finds his actual experience of vampires diverges more and more from the party line being laid down by Steve Newlin, the celebrity anti-vampire evangelist he looks up to. After he walks out of a group discussion,…