Flashing Forward and the tyranny of genre

Via the wonder of the internet, I've caught up with both episodes of  Flashforward so far.  I can say that I'm enjoying it, and I hope it avoids the fate of another similarly time-twisting series ABC tried during Lost's absence, the show Daybreak .  Like the prior effort, it has a contemporary setting using the tropes of the cop-show genre to tell a sfnal story, which is now a sub-genre unto itself.  After two episodes, I get the sense that Graeme McMillan, over at io9, doesn't like it