At Least You Never Have To Wonder Which Episode You're Watching
Last week, we had the official reveal of the title of the Doctor Who 50th anniversary special. Then, a day later, we got the official poster for the Doctor Who 50th anniversary special. My money was on...
View ArticleRemember Mortal Kombat? It's Back, In Internet Short Film Form
Do you remember the first season of Kevin Tancharoen's Mortal Kombat: Legacy? 'Cause I sure as hell didn't. I do now, that this trailer for season 2 has appeared, but if you had searched my mind grapes...
View Article[Review] - The Newsroom Season 2 Finale, Episode 9 "Election Night, Part II"
Courtesy of HBOThere is a scene in the fourth season of West Wing. It isn't boisterous, ranting, or grandiose; it's low key and humbled. It's one of my favourites, and you can see it here. It's taken...
View ArticleThe Dark Knight Continues?
You can say this about the internet, it never gives up on something it likes. And a lot of people liked Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy (I was partial to only two thirds, myself). So, it was...
View ArticleNothing Beside Remains
If you haven't watched the most recent episode of Breaking Bad, Ozymandias, do not watch this video. it contains heartbreaking spoilers. But if you have watched the episode, feel free to enjoy this...
View ArticleTrailer Thursday: Last Days On Mars
A horror movie set on Mars sounds like an idea that would be hard to screw up. And yet, everyone save Doctor Who has done just that. To the point that I thought the horrors on Mars genre was pretty...
View ArticleTrailer Thursday: Thor: The Dark World
This is billed as an extended version of the most recent trailer for Thor 2, which is just over a month away from release. I don't see a difference, but maybe keener eyed folk will spot the difference....
View ArticleTrailer Thursday: Toy Story Of Terror
The first trailer (or, to be more accurate, TV promo) for Pixar's Toy Story of Terror has been released, and there really isn't anything to say other than the expectation is that Pixar will be as adept...
View ArticleDog Day Afternoon Of The Doctor
It's only three weeks until The Day of the Doctor, and while we're still suspiciously lacking in a trailer for the event (seriously, BBC, you've dropped the ball in that regard), we now know the...
View ArticleHe's Watching You, John. Now If We Only Knew When We Will Be
The BBC is keeping mum about when exactly the new series of Sherlock will air, though I think my estimate is logical. To make up for their silence, they've released this image from the new series,...
View ArticleA Serious House From Serious Bricks
Until yesterday, the most impressive display of Lego building I'd seen had been the Ghostbusters headquarters designed and created by Alexander Jones, aka Orion Pax. But despite Mr. Jones impressive...
View ArticleTelevision Worth Watching Returns In 2014
If the best television today is on cable (it is), then the most consistently enjoyable television on cable is on FX. Which, I'll be honest with you, I did not see coming, but the last half decade have...
View Article[Review] - Agents of SHIELD, Season 1 Episode 6, "F.Z.Z.T."
Courtesy of Marvel Television ProductionsABC really shouldn't have skipped last week. Now we're aware that a certain upcoming episode had to align with the release of Thor: the Dark World, but F.Z.Z.T...
View ArticleMoore Tinkers With SyFy DNA
Ronald Moore hit the big time with his socially relevant and deeply character focused remake of Battlestar Galactica, right up until the moment that the bottom fell out from underneath that series...
View ArticleMarvel Defends Itself
Via DeviantArt.A few weeks back it was teased that Marvel was shopping a massive TV package around to unconventional television broadcasters, like Netflix and Amazon. What the contents of this package...
View Article[List] - Who Could Replace Steven Moffat
[This is the part of a month long series of articles, lists and other features celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who.]Doctor Who is very nearly 50 years old. Well, it's been around for 50...
View ArticleI Got Nothing Else
I wasn't going to post this new (and at this point, a few days old) second trailer for Robocop, becasue 1) I'm not that big a fan of the original film, b) I'm not overly interested in the remake, and...
View ArticleThings Used To Be Better. And By Things, I Mean Animals. And By Used To, I...
I promised I would end the day on a high note, and what higher note then the news that some scientists have dug the rotted and forgotten remains of some ancient creature out of the ground, so that...
View Article[Review] - Thor: The Dark World
Courtesy of Marvel StudiosThor remains my favourite of the Phase 1 films. Maybe it was the Shakespearean sensibilities. Maybe it was the wild juxtapositions. Maybe it was because Thor represented the...
View ArticleZygons And Daleks And Doctors, Oh My
Finally, finally, the BBC has released the first trailer with actual footage of the Day of the Doctor, and eee by gum does it look like we're in for some fun. Of course, the trailers always look good,...
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