Tag: heroes
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Man of Steel: Not My Superman
When Man of Steel was first announced, I wasn’t as excited as I wanted to be. I’d already been burned a bit by Superman Returns (which, in my opinion, told a bad story and wasted some really solid actors), not to mention Superman IV (the last of the Christopher Reeve films). They weren’t going to spin-off from Smallville, which,…
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If you haven’t been watching Heroes…
If you haven’t been watching Heroes, you’re missing out. Yes, this season isn’t quite as tight as the first season was. There’s no “Save the Cheerleader, Save the World” type catch phrase (a failure on the part of the marketing department, in my opinion). But there has been a “Who am I?” theme running through…
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Heroes – Season 2
Picking up four months after the events that closed out the first season, Heroes has returned with just as much style and bite as ever. For most of the world, not much has changed. Most knew nothing of the disaster that had been diverted–or the price that was paid–by those special few. Most of the…
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Heroes of Futures Past
This week’s episode of Heroes took us five years into the future of the show we’ve been watching all season. As has always been the case with the show, it was done with style and punch. For those that are familiar with the super hero genre, though, none of what we saw was particularly new.…