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“Person of Interest” debuted on Thursday night with an action-packed pilot that will certainly hold your interest. The new CBS series, created by Jonathan Nolan, who wrote “The Dark Knight,” and co-produced by J.J. Abrams, brings Jim Caviezel (“The Passion of the Christ”) and Emmy-winner Michael Emerson (“Lost”) together to solve crimes before they occur. Caviezel plays John Reese, a former CIA agent who’s off the grid after losing the woman he loves. He’s disheveled, depressed and sleeping on the subway when he’s discovered by the mysterious Mr. Finch (Emerson), who gives him a new purpose in life. Person of Interest Series Premiere Review In post-Sept. 11 New York, Finch has developed a Big Brother-like system of security cameras and other technology that monitors everything and everyone. He can detect crimes that are going to happen but the computer only provides a “person of interest” and doesn’t specify whether that person is the crime’s victim or perpetrator. That’s why he needs Reese and his CIA skills. The episode moves along with a brisk pace and there’s some… Continue reading →