The Review at the End of the Universe
“June 13th – Part One” Heroes Reborn enters into the second half of the season and has another episode deliver some answers while replacing them with a whole new set of questions. The explosion at the Human-Evo summit on June 13th has been underpinning this entire season in one way or another so returning to that date…
“Game Over” At last, Heroes Reborn decides to progress some of the story threads in ways that feel like the show is actually heading towards something. Thankfully references to the apocalyptic event are kept at a relative minimum and the focus shifts to the characters with some really great moments as a result. There’s also…
“The Lion’s Den” Heroes Reborn approaches the halfway point of the season and the audience are still waiting for something resembling solid plot progression. Episodes like this remind me why I stopped watching Heroes in the first place. It is so mind blowingly frustrating to sit through 40 odd minutes of television and feel like absolutely…
“The Needs of the Many” “Forget the past, save the future” is the new tagline that Heroes Reborn has come up with to rival “Save the Cheerleader, save the world” and it’s a guiding principle that the writers really need to start following to keep this show interesting. One major problem that Heroes Reborn has had…
“Under the Mask” Heroes Reborn carries on with the plot lines established in the first 2 episodes from last week but still fails to give any meaningful answers about what is really going on. The major downfall of the original Heroes series was too many meandering plotlines that just weren’t interesting. The revival is doing a…
