that, and NYC blew up…

Heroes interrupted: Volume One in retrospect 1.02 Don’t Look Back I really wanted to give Peter a break.  He was a nice enough leading character the first time I watched these, after all.  But…he told Nathan he’d been standing on that roof all night.  And when we first see Isaac and Simone in his studio, [...]

AU pilot

Heroes interrupted: Volume One in retrospect DVD Extra: Original Heroes pilot (72 minutes)   A fascinating glimpse into what might have been, the original ‘Genesis’ includes one major subplot and character mercifully excised from the first season, along with some outer onion layers of characterisation.Terror by numbersThe subplot involves beat cop Matt Parkman and a [...]