TV Review: The Cape at Comic Books dot com.

The Cape premiered on NBC January 9th following the standard three month marketing campaign. I was as hopeful as a grown man can be about a new superhero forged on the gritty streets of a crime ridden city willing to fight for us all. But that isn't exactly what NBC created in this new comic book based series.

The Cape began with a bang after Vince Faraday (David Lyons) failed to save his own police chief trapped in an exploding SUV. Faraday, one of the few remaining honest cops left in Palm City, takes his job very seriously with the same unrelenting focus any cop turned superhero should have. But he and the entire city stand against the unrelenting Chess (James Frain) and his demonic campaign of world domination.

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