Friday, October 26, 2012

Fringe - TV Guide: Weekend TV Review: Oct 26 '12 - FOX 9/8C

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TV GUIDE: Weekend TV Review: Mockingbird Lane and Other Treats (Not All Halloween)

Oct 26, 2012
by Matt Roush


... The tense battle between the human resistance and the implacable Observers continues with great consequence on Fox's sci-fi cult fave Fringe (Friday, 9/8c), as the show kicks back into gear with Walter of all people — the great John Noble, the heart and soul of this struggle — leading the offensive. Highlights include callbacks to memorable "Fringe events" of the past and the return of Broyles (Lance Reddick) — friend or foe now? — in a strong episode with a potent emotional core, and great symbolism attached to the necklace Etta (Georgina Haig) wears, displaying "the bullet that saved the world" (the episode's prophetic title). The Observers in particular can't fathom why "something so unexceptional" as a cheap piece of jewelry could mean so much to these infuriating mortals. "For what purpose?" they can't stop obsessing. The answer says a lot about the resilience of their prey, who do not emerge unscathed from this latest encounter...


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