Welcome back, new episodes of Law & Order: Criminal Intent we missed you so. A marked improvement over the Goren/Eames episode of last month (because monthly is about how often theyre running now), this was actually one of my favorites so far this season. The acting was almost universally strong, from the detectives to the suspects though I did pick up on some of that Captain Danny/Eric Bogosian woodenness others have complained of. When he rushed over to the dying judges aid at the duel and declared, Im a police officer well, there was just nothing there. No urgency, no shock at a murder taking place right in front of his kids. Heck, he even put the little scamps to work collecting video cameras from the crowd. Your fictional tax dollars fictionally at work, people.Speaking of that duel, the whole opening sequence really threw me for a loop. Guys in powdered wigs, MTV-style quick-cutting and a Bowie/Queen accompani...
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