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I agree with this. The difference between Heroes and Lost to me is that you'll think you know exactly where Lost is going and then they'll throw you a curve ball outta nowhere and it keeps right in lock step with everything that's happened in the past. The time line and everything that happens, you can look back and see how perfectly everything fits together. It's a product of good writing.
With Heroes though, I gotta admit that sometimes it just seems like nothing really fits together. Like I think they have an overall larger plot arc, but alot that happens in between seems pretty scattershot. And how many times do I have to hear in the promos...."THIS WEEK ON HEROES, EVERYTHING IS GOING TO CHANGE." I dunno. I'm sticking with the show cause I like so many of the characters. But the writing def needs improvement.
I'm looking forward to Bryan Fuller coming back to the show now that the axe has officially fallen on Pushing Daisies.
I hate how poorly some of the characters have been utilized thus far. They really need to develop some characters. They also need to realize that sometimes you just need to make some go away for awhile -- you don't need to kill them off all the time!!!!
^^^ I'm fine with him being bad but pick a side, dude! I'm bad. I'm good. I'm bad. I'm good. I'm so bored by Sylar already. It's like they have a bad guy to good guy ratio in each episode and his loyalties switch to maintain balance. (Maybe it has something to do with midichlorians....)
Besides, they killed Veronica Effin' Mars. Maybe it's for the best since they couldn't figure out how to use her either.
I'm hanging around through six Bryan Fuller episodes and if he doesn't fix this I'm cutting the cord. (No pressure, man!)
Oh, I guess it goes without saying that I wasn't thrilled with this episode. I hate that they made Arthur virtually omnipotent. Heroes and villians are only interesting if they have weaknesses and have to work for their achievements. Arthur just randomly and without reason appearing at the exact moment and place in the history of all things is just plain lazy. I'm sure that at some point they'll flash back with an explanation but at this time they haven't earned my trust, unlike Lost.
So if anyone still cares, tonight is the season finale. I've been sticking with it this season and it seems to be paying off. It's gotten a hell of alot better over the last 5 or 6 episodes. The plot seems more concise, there's more cohesion between what's going on. I've actually been enjoying the latest episodes which is alot different from the way things were at the beginning of the season. I still hate Parkman and wish he would die though.
Weird. Not sure I understand why they decided to turn Sylar into Nathan. Why not just have Peter be Nathan since he has the shape shifting ability? That plan is gonna backfire, cause everything Parkman touches turns to sh!t. He's the worst.
Post by rideincircles on Apr 27, 2009 21:47:53 GMT -5
I shouldnt have read that, the last episode i saw was where sylar got his shape shifting ability, must hit up the dvr soon. i watched all the previous episodes tho.
I pretty much enjoyed it now that they have calmed down on the 398,345 plot twists every episode. I doubt Sylar stays Nathan for long they were already playing the bad sylar music in the background. I am actually looking forward to seeing Tracy now that she is water girl or whatever.
Post by Darth Boo Boo Kitty @#*& on Apr 28, 2009 9:20:55 GMT -5
I've stuck it out, but no more. Too many characters, the plot is totally ADD and there's no loyalty to the original premise of the show. Eff this - I'm watching Trailer Park Boys.
Yeah, I just wish we could have gotten a full frontal of water girl last night.
The whole Sylar into Nathan thing, I think is stupid, like a previous poster said, why didnt they just make Peter into Nathan, at least he would know what is going on and not suddenly turn back into sylar. but yeah, Syalr will be back, you know that!
Yeah, I mean when you have the most evil and powerful creature on earth subdued, why wouldn't you take that opportunity to kill him. No more worries, no more Sylar, it's over. But no, let's use that d0uchbag Parkman's lame mental powers to try and convince him that he's good. YEAH!!! That'll work
Post by itrainmonkeys on Apr 28, 2009 13:18:58 GMT -5
^^^ Parkman may be a d0uchbag but his mental powers are not lame. He just doesn't always use them to their full potential. The episode where his dad trapped both Matt and Nathan in that mental prison thing was awesome........and the stuff Matt's done lately (getting past guards, using one guard to shoot others, hide in plain sight) has been awesome.
I know. I just HATE him. "I want a wife and kids and a family. WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"
haha first it was "i want to marry this cute chick that i'm with in the future".......she dies and one second later he has a kid and is all ready to be a family with his cheating ex wife.....so weird.
i'm hoping next season stays a little more focused than this one.....they have so much potential to be great but every 4 episodes it seems like the focus changes onto some other storyline
Post by 2incommand on Apr 30, 2009 12:05:00 GMT -5
It may be the end for me and Heroes. That season was OK, but after being a LOST fan the I am always looking for the writing to be that good. And it is not. I agree with danbird, you can't look back and say "oh yeah, I see where that fits". That means the show is poorly written.
Post by jray05stang on May 11, 2009 19:13:07 GMT -5
I believe they chose to make sylar into Nathan because they could wipe his mind and "potentially" Make him stay Nathan. Peter may have the shape shifting power but all in all he will always be Peter and Peter cant stay Nathan forever. Remember in the last 2 episodes Sylar began to have trouble with the shape shifting power where he began to lose sense of who he really was. The same would potentially happen to Peter. Using Parkman to erase Sylars mind seemed like the safer bet, even though Parkman is annoying as can be he still has an awesome power. "These are not the Droids your looking for... Move along."
So, I've been wondering if anyone has been watching season 4. I think it's been pretty freakin great. They've definitely turned this show around from last season. The plot is fairly straight forward and easy to follow now, yet there's still a sense of intrigue. I'm glad I stuck with it.