Before catching up with Friday's episode, I saw a few rave reviews of this being the best episode yet. I will admit to a wee bit of optimism, notwithstanding the familiar hyperbole of the show's fans. I mean, Heroes had a corker of an episode that led to many cries of forgiveness for previous faults. Maybe Moonlight could actually pull it off and ( Read more... )

My pleas for reasons to watch Moonlight went unheeded which I take to mean that all of you have more sense than to be watching it. This makes you smarter than me. This will never do. Therefore, I have concocted the following which serves both as a reason to watch and to lower your collective IQs. I present...

(  The Sceptic's* Recap of Episode 4** Fever )

I've watched three episodes and I'm about to cut it loose. I can't feel any interest in the characters and actively cringe on sight of the best friend. The plot is the same every week. To give us any story at all the devil has to make it tough to find each escaped soul - for no discernible reason other than to create another contrived tale. If they ( Read more... )

Moonlight is dire. I don't have a problem with it being derivative for that's true of most television. I do have a problem with it being dull. There's not an ounce of chemistry between the "romantic" leads, the acting puts the Troy horse to shame, and the characterisation is confused. It can't even count as a guilty pleasure due to the distinct ( Read more... )