A Heartbeat Away
Another trailer for season two of House of Cards, and things certainly appear to be escalating. Considering the season one was entirely devoted to Frank's rise to power, I doubt he'll be sitting on his...
View ArticleDennis Nedry Has The Weirdest Laugh In Film History
Here is five minutes of people laughing like crazy people. I like it. I like it because Christopher Walkin, Nic Cage and Jack Nicholson are included as often as you expect, and because the Muppets show...
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[Review] - Justified, Season 5 Episode 1, "A Murder of Crowes"
Courtesy of Sony Pictures TelevisionGrab your hat and pack a bag, Justified is going on a road trip. Two actually, taking both or our narrative leads out of Harlan County and into the Wider World of...
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Thor: The Dark World Nearly Included More Kick Ass Women
Last year, I advocated the use of both Thor villainous The Enchantress, and love interest Valkyrie in any potential third Thor film. I still advocate this, though unless they get rid of either Sif or...
View ArticleIn Space, No One Can Hear Your Children Scream
Usually, when a company announces that they are developing a video game based on the Alien franchise, the acceptable reaction is to groan, then forget it exists. At least a dozen games across pretty...
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[Analysis] - Who Is Mary Morstan
Courtesy of the BBCBack in March, Benedict Cumberbatch seemed to confirmed a fourth series of Sherlock had been confirmed, saying "All I know at the moment is that I'm doing these three and another...
View ArticleWell, If Twitter Likes It, It Must Be Good
I'm not going to lie: this site is probably going to be pretty Muppet heavy for the next couple months. Indeed, expect March to be as Muppet-centric as November was Doctor Who-oriented.And we shall...
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That's Just One Of Our Block Builders From Sector 7-G
I think the record will show that I am a fan of Lego. I also feel, in various ways, as though I've made my thoughts on The Simpson's known. Bring the two together, and you'd think we'd have a party,...
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[Review] - Her
Courtesy of Warner Bros. PicturesLets all just accept that Her is probably the most critically acclaimed movie that features two beginning-to-end phone sex sequences that aren't watered down or...
View ArticleJust Like The Gypsy Woman Said
Consider this your reminder that Archer returns tonight on FX, and that is only a good thing. If the producers are to believed, we're in for a massive shift in the narrative (I won't spoiler anything...
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If You Hit Reboot Enough Times, Eventually The System Crashes
I've made no secret about preferring Marvel's films to DC's. And, I hope, I've made no secret about preferring DC's books to Marvel's. Given the choice, I'd rather read about Zatanna or Martian...
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[Review] - Sherlock Series 3 Finale, Episode 3, "His Last Vow"
Courtesy of the BBC"Miss Morstan entered the room with a firm step and an outward composure of manner. She was a blonde young lady, small, dainty, well gloved and dressed in the most perfect taste......
View ArticleLive In The New World, Or Die In The Old One
I just met someone who is working their way through Game of Thrones for the first time, in anticipation of the season 4 premiere. They are currently in the earlier third of season 3, and believe that...
View ArticleIt's Not Easy Not Getting Gold
At the Golden Globes on the weekend, Muppets Most Wanted didn't win a single trophy. True, it wasn't nominated for any, and that is a travisty. Yes, the film doesn't actaully come out until March. But...
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[Review] - Agents of SHIELD, Season 1 Episode 12, "Seeds"
Courtesy of Marvel Television ProductionsLast week, I was cautiously hopeful that the lacklusterness of that episode was a bump in the road. After this week's episode, I'm worried that the show has...
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Only One Year Left Of One Year Old News
When season two of the Newsroom ended, it's future was unknown. The season had ended in a fairly series-finale-ish way, and Sorkin was shifting his focus to a Steve Jobs bio-pic for Sony, which he had...
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Ant-men
As I've said several times, I'm not a fan of posting casting announcements. Until the film is in the can, anything can happen. Actors can drop out, they can die, they can be replaced. But Marvel has...
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[Review] - Justified, Season 5 Episode 2, "The Kids Aren't All Right"
Courtesy of Sony Pictures TelevisionOne of the reasons I consider FX to be the best of the American cable networks (sorry HBO) is because of the creative freedom they give their shows. The basic...
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In For A Penny, In for A Pound
I like covering the build up towards the premiere of Penny Dreadful, because I get to see how many "penny" and/or "dreadful" puns I can come up with for article titles (note: they are all dreadful)....
View ArticleYou Either Die A Villian, Or Live Long Enough To See Yourself Become The...
The Oscar nominations were announced today, and everyone is getting all excited about them, except for me. I couldn't care less about the Oscars. Though, I will say that this is the first list of...
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