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Movie: Saw

Photographer Adam Stanheight (Leigh Whannell) and oncologist Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) regain consciousness while chained to pipes at either end of a filthy bathroom. As the two men realize they've been trapped by a sadistic serial killer and must complete his perverse puzzle to live, flashbacks relate the fates of his previous victims. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Sep 28, 2022 - 15 comments

Evil: Book 27  Season 1, Ep 13

David, Kristen and Ben assess whether a pregnant woman is possessed when she claims one of the twins she's carrying is evil. (Season Finale) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 31, 2020 - 6 comments

Evil: October 31  Season 1, Ep 5

On Halloween night, Kristen and David are sent to assess an exorcism, but once the pair analyzes the situation, they are at odds while trying to determine whether it is a demonic possession or severe mental illness. Also, Ben goes on reality show "Demon Hunters" as a debunker; Sheryl has an interesting date; and the girls hear a ghost story. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 24, 2019 - 14 comments

Evil: Rose390  Season 1, Ep 4

Kristen, Ben, and David are hired to evaluate Eric, a seemingly psychopathic 9-year-old boy... [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 19, 2019 - 16 comments

Evil: 3 Stars  Season 1, Ep 3

The investigators take on a potential case of Demonic Obsession. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Oct 17, 2019 - 10 comments

Evil: 177 Minutes  Season 1, Ep 2

Kristen, David, and Ben are called to investigate a supposed miracle when Naomi Clark, a 17-year-old soccer player comes back to life after she had been declared dead for almost two hours. Also, Kristen meets with her former boss at the Queens District Attorney's office, where she runs into Leland Townsend. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 4, 2019 - 10 comments

Evil: Pilot  Season 1, Ep 1

Forensic psychologist Kristen Bouchard is hired by the Catholic Church to work with David Acosta, a priest-in-training, and contractor Ben Shakir, to determine whether a serial killer is possessed by a demon or merely a psychopath. (CBS US broadcast) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Sep 26, 2019 - 19 comments

Person of Interest: The Day the World Went Away  Season 5, Ep 10

Finch's cover is blown due to a fatal error, which leads to an escalating series of encounters with Samaritan's operatives. [more inside]
posted by raysmj on May 31, 2016 - 39 comments

Person of Interest: Reassortment   Season 5, Ep 8

Reese and Finch become trapped in a hospital that becomes ground zero for a deadly viral outbreak. Also, Samaritan's newest recruit has second thoughts and Shaw continues to struggle with reality. [more inside]
posted by raysmj on May 25, 2016 - 11 comments

Person of Interest: Truth Be Told  Season 5, Ep 3

Reese's cover could be blown when he realizes the latest POI has ties to his old CIA colleague, Kara Stanton. Thus begins what's in no small part a procedural episode that focuses on Reese's backstory and how it affects his present. As such, it's a bit of a throwback to earlier seasons, and a bit of a breather after the one-two punch of the opening episodes of PoI's final season. [more inside]
posted by raysmj on May 10, 2016 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: SNAFU  Season 5, Ep 2

The Machine experiences a glitch during rebooting, supplying Reese and Fusco with the numbers of dozens of people not actually involved in crimes, while also locking Finch and Root out after identifying them as threats based on past violent behavior. [more inside]
posted by raysmj on May 10, 2016 - 7 comments

Person of Interest: YHWH  Season 4, Ep 22

Finch and Root race to save The Machine, which has been located by the rival AI, Samaritan, while Reese is caught in the middle of the final showdown between rival crime bosses Elias and Dominic. Meanwhile, Control is on the hunt for Samaritan's true motives. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on May 6, 2015 - 31 comments

Person of Interest: If-Then-Else  Season 4, Ep 11

SITUATION LETHAL MULTIPLE STRATEGIES AVAILABLE TIME TO ASSET DESTRUCTION: -00:00:13.527 EVALUATING STRATEGIES..
posted by homunculus on Jan 6, 2015 - 18 comments

Person of Interest: The Cold War  Season 4, Ep 10

"Here, Samaritan deploys a variety of non-violent intimidation and manipulation tactics that amount to a well-crafted argument as to why it deserves to win—and “win” means reign supreme over humankind in this case. As the scale of Samaritan’s efforts escalates from the intimate to the epic, its terrifying plot and capacity for destruction are slowly revealed until the tension climaxes with a stunning reveal." - The AV Club [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 17, 2014 - 10 comments

Person of Interest: The Devil You Know  Season 4, Ep 9

Team Machine is caught in a power struggle for control of the city's gangs when Elias is targeted by Domonic, the ambitious leader of The Brotherhood. And Samaritan may not be able to see them, but the operatives working for it can. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 26, 2014 - 16 comments

Person of Interest: Honor Among Thieves  Season 4, Ep 7

Shaw joins a team of international thieves in order to keep tabs on the latest POI, but an unexpected turn of events puts her in danger of being detected by Samaritan. Meanwhile, Finch and Root undertake a dangerous sabotage mission.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 12, 2014 - 16 comments

Person of Interest: Pretenders  Season 4, Ep 6

An extremely ordinary POI takes a dangerous turn, as the team struggles to maintain their covers. Finch has to present a paper at a conference in Hong Kong, so Shaw takes over the train. Reese follows another fake cop, who turns out to be a bit of a fanboy.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 29, 2014 - 9 comments

Person of Interest: Prophets  Season 4, Ep 5

In which a golden boy political pollster discovers the harsh realities of campaigning in a digital dystopia, Harold reminisces about the Machine's formative years, Reese goes to anger management, and Root finally meets her adversary's avatar.
posted by homunculus on Oct 21, 2014 - 16 comments

Person of Interest: Brotherhood  Season 4, Ep 4

The Gang gets new numbers, a brother and a sister. Turns out they stole $500,000 from a drug deal gone bad, and Finch has to talk an old friend into helping reign in the gangs before they find the money - and the kids. One of the gangs is vicious and smart Brotherhood, and Reese connects with a DEA agent who thinks the Brotherhood is infiltrating police forces, including her own. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 21, 2014 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: Wingman  Season 4, Ep 3

The team's new number is a professional wingman, and Fusco has to go undercover as a needy client while Reese deals with a demanding police captain. Meanwhile, Root takes Finch on a scavenger hunt for the Machine. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 19, 2014 - 6 comments

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