Advantages: Fantastic performance by William Fitchner Disadvantages: Slooooow to start
Invasion is a series penned by the scriptwriter behind the acclaimed American Gothic and is set in and around the small coastal Floridian town of Homestead, on the borders of the everglades national park.
The series has a number of recurring characters, but centers about the awkwardly-extended family comprised of latino Park ranger Russell (Ed Cibrian) and his new wife Larkin (Lisa Sheridan), a local news reporter. They share custody of Russell's ... ...new and disturbing. Invasion rewards your initial investment and by the end of what may very well be the only such season as some executive made the idiotic decision to put it on at a time borderlining Lost, it builds to a thrilling climax that also manages to open additional plotlines that ask even more enduring questions. Acting is uniformly high, but the highest accolade goes unreservedly to Fitchner for his performance as Tom Underlay, the singlemost ...
dancomp 01.09.2006
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Invasion is the latest of TV Series' to hit a DVD Boxset, the show itself has been shown in numerous countrys including abc in the US (the main station that funded and originally picked up invasion) and Channel 4 in the UK...
The show in itself came under some criticsm, mainly because people were too busy trying to compare it to lost, and as far as the critics were bothered, no show could be better.
The comparisons, at times, were fair. The format ... ...that there is an alien invasion taking place.
This show unfolds fantastically, and although rather slow at first (this is because abc decided they wanted it to be even more like lost) it really begins to pick up pace and makes up for lost time fantastically. The final episodes are dramatic, fantastically acted and a pure pleasure to watch.
The final scene itself ends on a huge cliffhanger, and unfortunatly due to low viewing figures, for reasons ...
ryan_gray 28.08.2006
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