4 December 2008 12:19 PM, PST | From TheWatcher | See recent The Watcher news
There's nothing original about "Leverage" (9 p.m. Sunday, TNT, regular time slot 9 p.m. Tuesdays; three stars). That's not a criticism of this genially derivative new series, just a statement of fact. “Leverage’s” sins and missteps, and there are a few, can often be excused, given that it works so hard to keep your attention. Even if you can spot the seams on this Frankenstein’s monster, which is equal parts “A-Team” and “Ocean’s 11,” “Leverage” sprints along with such energy that you won’t have time to dwell on them. The first three clips on this post are from the first...
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