Archive for November, 2007
Friday Night Roundup: Shalim Ortiz Speaks, Heroes on Netflix, George Takei Back in Trek, James Kyson Lee in Horror Flick Necrosis
Shalim Ortiz, who plays the late Alejandro on the show (the character was killed by Sylar in last week’s episode), sits down for an interview with HispanicBusiness.com. He talks about his character, and hints that just because Alejandro is dead, it doesn’t mean he’ll stay dead. Hey, who does on Heroes? Some excerpts from the [...]
November 30th, 2007 | Sam | 2 comments | Read MoreSeven-Minute Sneak Peek at Powerless
Here’s your seven-minute preview of the Heroes Season 2 finale, Episode 11, “Powerless”. In it, you’ll see Mohinder coming home to find Sylar waiting with Maya; back at The Company headquarters, HRG is working over Elle, when Bob bursts in to break up their little talk; in New Orleans, Micah goes to Niki to help [...]
November 27th, 2007 | Sam | 33 comments | Read MoreHeroes Preview: Season 2 Episode 11 (2.11) Powerless
It’s all been leading up to this, and thanks to the Writer’s Strike, this is all we’re going to get out of Heroes Season 2 for the foreseeable future. Episode 11, “Powerless”, marks the show’s “Fall Finale” (and if the strike continues, it’s final episode of Season 2), and features a battle between Peter and [...]
November 27th, 2007 | Sam | 37 comments | Read MoreHeroes Episode Review: Season 2 Episode 10 (2.10) Truth and Consequences
Previously on Heroes: Hiro has discovered the face of his father’s killer, and it’s none other than Takezo Kensei, the childhood hero who Hiro helped turn into a warrior, only to betray and be betrayed by. In California, the Bennet clan is now one short, with HRG, aka Noah Bennet, believed killed while trying to [...]
November 26th, 2007 | Sam | 34 comments | Read MoreHeroes Rumor of the Day: The Writers Strike is Almost Over!
If you’re a Heroes fan, you already know that the ongoing Hollywood Writer’s Strike (now in its fourth week) has practically crippled the Heroes Season 2, with the expected 24 episodes having been cut down to a meager 11, with tonight’s “Truth and Consequences” being the penultimate episode, and next week’s “Powerless” (episode 11) conceived [...]
November 26th, 2007 | Sam | 22 comments | Read MoreHeroes and Cloverfield: The Conspiracy
You may have heard about it — or you may not, but J.J. Abrams (the mastermind behind Alias and the upcoming Star Trek reboot) has a new monster movie coming out called Cloverfield. It’s about a mysterious creature that attacks New York City, and is shot entirely from the perspective of handheld cameras ala Blair [...]
November 23rd, 2007 | Sam | 7 comments | Read MoreVideo Sneak Peak at Truth and Consequences
If you’ve been dying to find out who Victoria Pratt is, and how she figures into the Company and the Shanti Virus storyline, here’s your 90-second sneak peek at Monday’s “Truth and Consequences” episode. In the video preview, Peter visits a woman whose name is Victoria Pratt, and informs her about future events. She responds [...]
November 22nd, 2007 | Sam | 9 comments | Read MoreHeroes Preview: Season 2 Episode 10 (2.10) Truth and Consequences
HRG is dead — well, sort of. Claire is mourning. Peter and Hiro finally comes face to face for the first time since the Season 1 finale — Peter is on a quest to once again save the world, this time from the Shanti virus, while Hiro is on a quest to avenge his father’s [...]
November 20th, 2007 | Sam | 63 comments | Read MoreHeroes Episode Review: Season 2 Episode 9 (2.09) Cautionary Tales
As Season 2 Episode 9, “Cautionary Tales” commences, things are heating up. The connection between Peter and his new buddy Adam Monroe (aka Takezo Kensei) has been revealed in last week’s “Four Months Ago”, as well as the fate of poor D.L. (You would think a guy who can phase anything could handle a bullet, [...]
November 19th, 2007 | Sam | 34 comments | Read MoreHayden Panettiere at the Sci-Fi Expo in NY
Here’s something fun for a boring Sunday. (It’s raining over here in Houston, and it’s a crummy day to be sure.) Reader Dan Sidious sent me these pictures of Hayden Panettiere attending the Sci-Fi Expo in New York over the weekend. I’m assuming this took place over the weekend, but Sidious wasn’t sure. (If you [...]
November 18th, 2007 | Sam | 1 comment | Read MoreHayden is Wanted, Masi is Sexy, Get Tim Sale’s Paintings, Quinto as Spock
Now who would want to throw our little Hayden Panettiere in the pokey? Well apparently the Japanese Government, for one, who according to Hayden herself, has issued an arrest warrant for her via her Save the Dolphins activities in that country a little while back. Says Hayden about the incident: “I learned today that I [...]
November 17th, 2007 | Sam | 13 comments | Read MoreFour-Minute Preview of Cautionary Tales
Here’s your four-minute preview of Monday’s new episode, “Cautionary Tales”, the ninth episode in Season 2. In it, Claire and HRG duels verbally yet again (seriously, folks, didn’t we see this in Season 1 already?), as HRG prepares to move the family yet again; in the second clip, Matt and an awake Molly converses about [...]
November 16th, 2007 | Sam | 6 comments | Read MoreFuture Season 2 Heroes Episodes: 9, 10, and 11
Heroes is already two episodes into its current 5-episode arc that will conclude with Episode 11, “Powerless”, which may or may not be the final Heroes episode of Season 2 — If the writer’s strike continues, then yes, but if the strike is settled by then, then no. Since we may all get our Heroes [...]
November 15th, 2007 | Sam | 18 comments | Read MoreUpdates: Saving Charlie Novel, The Official Magazine
A couple of news updates about some Heroes merchandise for those of you looking to grab yourself some. First of all, the first Heroes original novel, “Saving Charlie”, has been released. It chronicles Hiro’s quest to save Texas waitress Charlie from Sylar, and is written by Aury Wallington. Also, the folks who run the Heroes [...]
November 15th, 2007 | Sam | 3 comments | Read MoreHeroes Preview: Season 2 Episode 9 (2.09) Cautionary Tales
After missing out on last week’s “Four Months Later” flashback (except for a brief, second-long cameo, which doesn’t really count), Claire and HRG returns in “Cautionary Tales”, which promises the long-in-the-making confrontation between HRG and his former bosses at The Company. The question is, whose side will Mohinder be on when Bob and Elle come [...]
November 13th, 2007 | Sam | 16 comments | Read MoreHeroes Episode Review: Season 2 Episode 8 (2.08) Four Months Ago
Ah, it’s Fall, when the clock falls back one hour, and Heroes does likewise, only more ambitiously: it rewinds back to four months ago, where we pick up with our heroes as they are coming out of their Season 1 finale haze. Most people said that the finale was too anti-climactic, lacking in the oomph [...]
November 12th, 2007 | Sam | 33 comments | Read MoreAnother Two-Minute Preview of Four Months Ago
Here’s another preview of tomorrow’s episode, “Four Months Ago”. This is a two-minute long preview with Mama Petrelli and Heidi Petrelli (Nathan’s wife, played by Rena Sofer) at the hospital, just after Nathan crashes back to Earth after his flight with Peter in tow via the Season 1 fianle. In the scene, Angela uses her [...]
November 11th, 2007 | Sam | 7 comments | Read MoreThree Minute Preview of Four Months Ago
Here is your three-minute preview of Monday’s “Four Months Ago” episode, which will fill us in on what happened to the heroes after the events of Season 1. The first clip picks up with Peter, meeting Adam Monroe for the first time — well, sort of. The second picks up with Peter again, this time [...]
November 10th, 2007 | Sam | 3 comments | Read MoreMeet Kristen Bell and Hayden Panettiere at the Big Apple Con
What’s that? A chance to both meet Kristen Bell and Hayden Panettiere at the same place, for the price of one? It’s a miracle! Or, actually, it’s the 2007 National Big Apple Comic Book, Art, Toy, and Sci-Fi Expo convention. Both Kristen Bell (”Elle”) and Hayden Panettiere (”Claire”) will be two of the many genre [...]
November 9th, 2007 | Sam | 4 comments | Read MoreGive to Charity, Win a Date with Jimmy Jean-Louis
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi and America’s Second Harvest have joined forces in the fight against hunger this holiday season to conduct the Give Hope campaign — designed to combat hunger in America by raising money and awareness. As part of the campaign, Woodbridge has organized a charity auction of at least seven star-studded and experiential [...]
November 9th, 2007 | Sam | 2 comments | Read More
He might be a ghost... 
That was cool, but gave nothing away. Yay for not giving anything away! 
ok first off....dont listen to anything "my thoughts on heroes," said no offense, but come on, see, me, I ...