http://emptybookshelf.com/nate/2007/10/05/heroes-four-months-later/ Telling You What To Think Since Aught-5 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:34:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://emptybookshelf.com/nate/2007/10/05/heroes-four-months-later/comment-page-1/#comment-6212 Dan Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:26:01 +0000 http://emptybookshelf.com/nate/2007/10/05/heroes-four-months-later/#comment-6212 Actually, the 14 plot threads were enough to turn me off to the show. Last season, it was "appointment TV" for me, but the pilot, with its stuffing of so many stories into one hour was too much for me. I'm afraid/sure that the future episodes will be even more packed than the first one, too. I don't mind the whole "keep the mystery going and don't reveal much about the big picture plot" (too much), but it seems that there is so much going on that they don't have the time to develop any suspense into it beyond "who's that shadowy figure about to come into frame?!" Actually, the 14 plot threads were enough to turn me off to the show. Last season, it was “appointment TV” for me, but the pilot, with its stuffing of so many stories into one hour was too much for me. I’m afraid/sure that the future episodes will be even more packed than the first one, too. I don’t mind the whole “keep the mystery going and don’t reveal much about the big picture plot” (too much), but it seems that there is so much going on that they don’t have the time to develop any suspense into it beyond “who’s that shadowy figure about to come into frame?!”

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