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The curated portfolio of film journalist Joe Lipsett

True Blood review – 5×11: ‘Sunset’

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Courtesy of HBO via MyNerdBlog

It’s a race to the finish for True Blood: with only two episodes remaining, the death toll is really starting to ratchet-up.

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True Blood review – 5×10: ‘Gone, Gone, Gone’

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Courtesy of HBO via GossipandGab

We’re hurtling towards the climax of S5 of True Blood and the show is desperately trying to pull its disparate storylines together. With only three episodes left, how’s that working out?

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True Blood review – 5×09: ‘Everybody Wants To Rule The World’

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Courtesy of HBO

Boy…is that ever a long episode of True Blood? Oh sure, the run time is no longer than usual, but it sure feels long. Thankfully several of the series’ more frustrating stories are wrapped up, which means the remaining S5 episodes should be able to focus on the meaty stuff.

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True Blood review – 5×08: ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’

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With its eighth episode, True Blood reaches the 2/3 mark for the season. Unlike last season, however, the vamp drama shows no signs of coalescing its many, many storylines into something cohesive as we continue to balance roughly a gillion plots and characters.

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True Blood review – 5×07: ‘In The Beginning’

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Everyone is reinventing themselves in the appropriately titled “In The Beginning’, which offers a lot of breathing room to dig deep into who, or what, our characters have become as we head into the second half of the season.

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True Blood review – 5×06: ‘Hopeless’

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‘Hopeless’ brings the current season of True Blood to its halfway point and it’s time to re-evaluate how we’re feeling about S5. Sample question: where the eff is this season going?!

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