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Name: Xavier Sanchez




Human Target - S01E06 - Lockdown

On Feb 17, 2010 7:00 PM

This show hits the sweet spot for a forty-ish guy like me.  The whole show has a light-drama feel of a MacGuyver (Christopher Chance seems to know EVERYTHING) crossed over with the do-gooder-mercenary-for-hire feel of the A-Team (Chance is like Hannibal and Face rolled into one).  Every week is a new adventure with an undercurrent of a seemingly deep and elaborate, slowly-unfolding m...

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Heroes - S03E25 - An Invisible Thread

On Apr 27, 2009 8:00 PM

I thought this volume started kinda weak (3-4 episodes), kicked into gear for most of the rest and went off the rails the last 2 trying to re-weave loose threads and cut off stagnant ones.  Very disappointing attempt at saving this show from bad ratings. 1. Nathan had to die in a "heroic" manner (fighting) because his character got so twisted up (rounded up heroes and put them ...

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The Decline and Fall of the American Superhero?

On Jan 12, 2009 4:23 AM

Are there any adult comic book readers out there who think they would be turned to a life-long devotion to comic book reading by starting their hobby (passion?) today as a child/pre-adolescent?  Should new comic book readers only be mature teens and adults?  I wish there were MORE comic books out there written to inspire and astound young minds.  I think pre-80's comics did just...

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