What Is and What Should Never Be

May 3, 2007

While hunting a Djinn, a genie, Dean (Jensen Ackles) is attacked and transported to a world where his mother (guest star Samantha Smith) is alive, Sam (Jared Padalecki) is in law school and engaged to Jessica (guest star Adrianne Palicki), and Dean lives a very normal life with his girlfriend (guest star Michelle Borth).… Read More

Supernatural interviews

May 1, 2007

Sequential Tart has interviews with Alex Irvine (author of The Supernatural Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons and Ghouls, schedule to published later this year), Christopher Lennertz (Supernatural's composer) and Jessica Harmon (Spoiler alert! The actress will appear on episode #2.21).

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Folsom Prison Blues Review

May 1, 2007

By John Keegan

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sprntrl_218 The previous episode was something of a departure for the series, and while a number of fans praised the self-mockery, others (like myself) felt that the emphasis wasn’t in the right place. This episode is a course correction back into the usual strong continuity and character exploration. While no one would mistake this for the best episode of the season, it does deliver a solid story and some interesting insight.
Getting to the solid story, of course, is a bit of a stretch. The Brothers Winchester are contacted by another friend of their father’s, a man named Deacon, and Dean concocts a plan to get them into the prison. All well and good, except the fact that the FBI has been chasing them like mad all season and it’s a rather stupid mistake to think that they wouldn’t monitor every backwater police station for a sign to their whereabouts.

While the opportunity to see Agent Henricksen is greatly appreciated, it all comes down to how those opportunities are exploited. In this case, Henricksen has the advantage and enough support to keep the pressure on the Winchesters and their relatively inexperienced court-appointed representation.

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