True Blood – 9/8c HBO “Burning Down the House” – As all hell breaks loose in Shreveport, Sookie summons her most potent powers yet to save Bill, in the process breaking a spell and leading Marnie to re-evaluate her mission. Jason urges Jessica to glamour him for Hoyt’s sake; Terry drags Andy to “Fort Bellefleur” for an intervention; Alcide reconsiders ... Read More »
Sookie to Eric & Bill: “I propose that the two of you – are MINE!” Yes please, thank you! I’m all for that! I think this dream and Mavis’s complete back story were the highlights of this week’s episode of True Blood, “Let’s Get Out of Here”. This was another strong episode which showcased some excellent acting done by Sam ... Read More »
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “Let’s Get Out of Here” – Convalescing after her latest near-death trauma, Sookie envisions a world where there’s room for both Bill and Eric. Jesus tries to purge the restless spirit out of Lafayette; Marcus enlists Alcide to help him deal with the Sam situation; Bill and Nan Flanagan clash over their respective agendas; Hoyt ... Read More »
Last night’s episode of True Blood was called “Spellbound” and the title couldn’t have been more fitting. Three dream sequences and more spell-casting left me reeling with mouth agape. And now Eric is Antonia’s servant? Whaaa? This will be interesting to watch develop. The opening scene was fantastic, visually and emotionally. Jessica (Deborah Ann Woll), under Antonia’s spell to bring ... Read More »
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “Spellbound” – As Bill and Marnie brace for a dangerous midnight face-off, Sookie and Eric pledge their allegiance to the King. Jason is torn between friendship and passion, and Jessica is spurned from two homes. Lafayette becomes the pawn of a tormented spirit; Tommy takes a walk in someone else’s shoes; Sam contends with yet ... Read More »
Alexander Skarsgard burst on the scene when he starred in HBO’s mini-series, “Generation Kill“. He played Sargeant Brad “Iceman” Colbert in a story which followed the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion of the United States Marine Corps during the Iraq war. The three-time Emmy Award winning show brought a lot of attention to Skarsgard’s acting skills, and it was not long after finishing “Generation Kill” that ... Read More »
Last night’s episode of True Blood, “Cold Grey Light of Dawn”, fired on all cylinders. It was well written, well acted and moved the various storylines along in a way that delighted fans. Sookie – Pretty much spent most of the episode in bed with Eric, but I didn’t hear a single complaint. Bill – Delivers the story of Antonia ... Read More »
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “Cold, Gray Light of Dawn” – With Marnie empowered by spirits of the dead, Bill issues an unpopular order to save vampires from the light. Eric embraces his amnesia; Luna discovers Sam’s not the man she thought he was; Lafayette expands his consciousness; Pam gets a body peel; Andy’s date with Holly doesn’t go as ... Read More »
Is everyone else seeing this too? Since losing his memory, Eric Northman has become the sweet, loving vampire, wearing his heart on his sleeve and oozing poetic words about Sookie, kind of vampire that Bill Compton was in the first couple of seasons. Bill, on the other hand, has become ruthless, cold-hearted and downright mean since taking the crown; much ... Read More »
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “I Wish I Was the Moon” – Sookie searches for Jason under a full moon; Marnie connects with spirits of the past; Arlene and Terry cope with a suspicious inferno; Debbie urges Alcide to join a new werewolf community; Tommy trades places with Sam; Lafayette feels the spirit in Mexico; Eric surrenders to his King’s ... Read More »