tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post2146010162479545498..comments2024-02-16T02:02:48.559-06:00Comments on Criminal Minds Fanatic's Favorite Things: CRIMINAL MINDS SPOILER THREAD FOR "SOUL MATES"Criminal Minds Fanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00255008623665949930noreply@blogger.comBlogger72125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-63230280300649494662009-01-20T10:14:00.000-06:002009-01-20T10:14:00.000-06:00I needed to watch it again before posting. I liked...I needed to watch it again before posting. I liked it the first watch but really liked it even more after the second watch.<BR/><BR/>The dynamics of the partners' relationship was so interesting. That they found each other in such a benign way is like finding a needle in a haystack.<BR/><BR/>Rossi line, He needed to say goodbye, was chilling. The ending had nothing to do with his daughter. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-31122367719623916502009-01-18T21:57:00.001-06:002009-01-18T21:57:00.001-06:00Once again great acting and a great script. The un...Once again great acting and a great script. The unsub's family dynamic was especially fascinating. One thing I've missed once again, letting Hotch do the interrogation. Why so often Morgan and Rossi? I like Reid in interrogations because it's cool to watch this whiz kid taking on ice-cold criminals. But I really, really, really miss seing Hotch doing interrogations. Common guys, give this man Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-30075585341707439052009-01-18T21:57:00.000-06:002009-01-18T21:57:00.000-06:00Once again great acting and a great script. The un...Once again great acting and a great script. The unsub's family dynamic was especially fascinating. One thing I've missed once again, letting Hotch do the interrogation. Why so often Morgan and Rossi? I like Reid in interrogations because it's cool to watch this whiz kid taking on ice-cold criminals. But I really, really, really miss seing Hotch doing interrogations. Common guys, give this man Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-57447761583585006582009-01-18T11:54:00.000-06:002009-01-18T11:54:00.000-06:00With every CM episode, I learn something new: abou...With every CM episode, I learn something new: about crime, personality disorders, m.o.'s, etc. But reading this blog the last few days has made me wonder what "ellipsis" were and I kept meaning to google it. Loralee (the most recent blog) finally made me do that and I realize I do that all the time but never knew what it was called! Just goes to show, you can learn something new every day! <Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-83749361098122423472009-01-18T09:30:00.000-06:002009-01-18T09:30:00.000-06:00Thank you Deb and Erica for what sounds like a gre...Thank you Deb and Erica for what sounds like a great episode (I'm a victim of American Idol and CTV and can't watch until tonight) and thanks for coming to the chat, I love it when I/we get the chance to interact with you guys.<BR/><BR/>I can't wait to see Morgan and Rossi tagteam the unsub and even not having seen it yet the "He was left in a basket ..." will be one of my all-time favorites, as LoraLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03230734090918695407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-91604777554188351252009-01-18T00:06:00.000-06:002009-01-18T00:06:00.000-06:00Love how we got into the action from the get go, i...Love how we got into the action from the get go, it gave a certain rhythm of urgency to the episode that unfortunately isn't sustain through the episode.<BR/><BR/>Micheal Boatman who played William Harris was very good. He oozed arrogance, self assurance,so sure that his partner would not give him up.<BR/><BR/>Loved the interrogation scene. Shemar Moore did a great job as Morgan in those scenes, A Criminal Minds fanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07792567023756353132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-75464626428561566892009-01-17T23:49:00.000-06:002009-01-17T23:49:00.000-06:00i really like this one. i like the comment about ...i really like this one. i like the comment about reid. i felt sorry for the mans family. i like how they just got into the case. rossie and morgan work so good together.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-12639557812842939132009-01-17T15:12:00.000-06:002009-01-17T15:12:00.000-06:00The Christmas without new CM episodes were soo lon...The Christmas without new CM episodes were soo long, I couldn't wait for this ep and this one was brilliant, I love you CM!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-84380934233742456032009-01-17T13:33:00.000-06:002009-01-17T13:33:00.000-06:00I don't think he was trying to save his daughter. ...I don't think he was trying to save his daughter. I think he just wanted to see his partner one last time. I know they argued but once he was caught he knew his partner would reach out to his family and he showed no concern for them at that point. Once he was told that his partner had his daughter he realized that he wasn't going to walk away from these crimes like he did the rapes in Atlanta andAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-37907387032525744312009-01-17T11:00:00.000-06:002009-01-17T11:00:00.000-06:00This show was different from other shows. Most of ...This show was different from other shows. Most of the time, there is a crazy unsub out there. Here, there was a normal family man. I wondered if they had the right man. The writers obviously planned it that way. Not until we saw the two unsubs together was it definite that these were the killers. <BR/><BR/>It is a good thing that this show has not become to formulatic. A job well done by all. <BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-59836909842873823492009-01-17T10:56:00.000-06:002009-01-17T10:56:00.000-06:00That was one of the best episodes all season. It w...That was one of the best episodes all season. It was a great way to begin the new year. I especially enjoyed the ending where they used William to draw Steven out after Steven kidnapped William's daughter. It was a fine directing job and written story. I think that the directors should do more storylines like this later in the season. I didn't want to miss a minute of it. I liked how the episode Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-84375695992468554072009-01-17T05:58:00.000-06:002009-01-17T05:58:00.000-06:00I loved this episode. The unsub seemed like the pe...I loved this episode. The unsub seemed like the perfect father,esp.when he was teaching his daughter to drive. I felt so bad for her when her father was arrested. I thought she was a smart girl up until she decided to follow unsub#2 by herself. She was just asking to be grabbed.her father was real piece of work. How he could do that without thinking of his daughter was just evil. <BR/><BR/>I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-57901622453706193202009-01-16T23:00:00.000-06:002009-01-16T23:00:00.000-06:00moment of the show was when William Harris realise...moment of the show was when William Harris realised his wife (who previously has done everything he asked rather than have to face the truth) hadn't posted bail. suddenly his intellect and arrogance fell away and we saw him for the creep he was. it was the flip of his outrageous confidence when Missy was found murdered during his questioning, and he said "Told you so ...".<BR/><BR/>how he managedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-73971380419803558952009-01-16T17:09:00.000-06:002009-01-16T17:09:00.000-06:00Yeah, CM is back. Deb and Erika, thanks so much fo...Yeah, CM is back. Deb and Erika, thanks so much for this ep .<BR/>It was creepy never thought it would be the neighbour. Lots of good dialogue, specialy the one from Reid and the basket. Great acting from all.<BR/>I´m with BlueCurl, so little Hotch moments. Maybe more at the next ep.?<BR/>I´m looking forward to the next week.Walburga Benkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06860857570223660172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-90296774091312957392009-01-16T05:25:00.000-06:002009-01-16T05:25:00.000-06:00Yet another great episode from the guresome twosom...Yet another great episode from the guresome twosome! You girls Rock!<BR/><BR/>Thanks to Erica, Deb and John for coming to chat!!!!Laura_Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04122450236145370494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-31022284173767142632009-01-15T20:11:00.000-06:002009-01-15T20:11:00.000-06:00First of all a huge thanks to Deb, Erica, and John...First of all a huge thanks to Deb, Erica, and John Gallagher for the great chat last night.<BR/><BR/>An awesome episode! Loved the "he was left in a basket on the doorstep of the FBI"...truely a classic right up there with Oanh Ly's "pipecleaner with eyes"...<BR/><BR/>The scene where the father was getting ready to practice driving with his daughter reminded me of when i was learning with my dad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-20758508495153027672009-01-15T20:08:00.000-06:002009-01-15T20:08:00.000-06:00The episode was good, but we have now had 2 episod...The episode was good, but we have now had 2 episodes where the vast majority of the screen time is devoted to the unsubs and a lot less to the team. The team was also split up into smaller groups - Morgan and Rossi, Hotch and Prentice, Garcia and Reid and Todd kind of floating around on their own. I personally like the interaction of the team as they work through problems and bounce ideas and kelltrekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18404256981131755954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-5964227509704180632009-01-15T18:32:00.000-06:002009-01-15T18:32:00.000-06:00Did anyone else think that Hotch was alluding to H...Did anyone else think that Hotch was alluding to Hailey having had an affair when he refered to people having secrets?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-79169810754872856832009-01-15T16:45:00.000-06:002009-01-15T16:45:00.000-06:00Another intense offering, with another good perfor...Another intense offering, with another good performance by the guest star playing the unsub, and another worthy interrogation involving Morgan.<BR/><BR/>We're very familiar by now with how the team tracks down a perpetrator, but this episode focuses on something different -- how an investigator breaks down the criminal and gets him to compromise himself. The identification of the suspect is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-67663609017781426212009-01-15T16:44:00.000-06:002009-01-15T16:44:00.000-06:00I am a shemar fan, but when this first started I t...I am a shemar fan, but when this first started I thought this was going to be a reid show. nothing against reid but it wasn't, they all played a part. That was so good. but my favorite moment was during the interrogation of the unsub by mogan and rossi. Those are the parts I keep watching. Shemar is just getting better and better and better. great show.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-89006834008377211352009-01-15T15:59:00.000-06:002009-01-15T15:59:00.000-06:00Wow, this episode takes the phrase,"love your neig...Wow, this episode takes the phrase,"love your neighbor" and "like a good neigbor" to new extremes!!! And here I thought they were just good for gardening tips!<BR/>Lots of strong character moments for the BAU. Morgan was sparring mano a mano with that smug unsub. There was more hard-hitting action than a heavyweight championship at the MGM Grand! Emily and Hotch were very compassionate with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-88505233927926380032009-01-15T15:56:00.000-06:002009-01-15T15:56:00.000-06:00Where was the plane in the beginning? I don’t like...Where was the plane in the beginning? I don’t like it when they jump into the middle of action, but I liked all the rest of the episode, especially the pace and the intense profiling work. The story reminded me a bit too much of ‘The Last Word’. The line about Reid being left in a basket on the steps of the FBI was hilarious. He needs a haircut though, looked like a girl from the 80s tonight. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-53934128741756797432009-01-15T11:47:00.000-06:002009-01-15T11:47:00.000-06:00Great episode! My favourite moment was the line ab...Great episode! My favourite moment was the line about Reid and the basket.Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03993905204849097768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-58748652448057837082009-01-15T11:33:00.000-06:002009-01-15T11:33:00.000-06:00Wonderful episode! I'm with Phoenix - the line ab...Wonderful episode! I'm with Phoenix - the line about Reid being left in a basket immed made me think of the pipecleaner with eyes line many epis ago - not flattering but endearing, nonetheless - don't worry Reid, you may be way too skinny and way too smart, but we LOVE you anyway! <BR/><BR/>Which reminds me of Morgan asking Reid if he "was sure?" Reid NEVER speaks unless he is sure, we Reid Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33855605.post-36199017608049699182009-01-15T11:09:00.000-06:002009-01-15T11:09:00.000-06:00This was a really great episode. Moved quickly and...This was a really great episode. Moved quickly and kept me on the edge of my seat. Imaginative, tense, and well-acted, as usual. I liked coming into the middle of a case in progress.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com