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[Review] - Agents Of SHIELD, Season 2 Episode 16, "Afterlife"
Courtesy of Marvel Television StudiosAt this point, I'm really starting to wonder if Agents of SHIELD is attempting to actively alienate us. Because that is all it's really doing. This is a show that I...
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[Review] - Justified, Season 6 Episode 12, "Collateral"
Courtesy of Patton OswaltIn some ways, this hasn't felt like a final season. This certainly, while dripping with overtones, didn't feel like the penultimate episode to a stellar series. It felt very...
View ArticleTrue Detective 2: Truer Detective
I'll be honest with you: I had nearly forgotten that True Detective was a thing. It's partly my fault. When the amazing first season appeared last year, I marathoned the entire thing in a weekend....
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[Analysis] - The Questionable Career Choices Of The Breaking Bad Cast,...
I think a reasonable argument can be made for Breaking Bad to be one of the best television show, ever. I'm not going to make that argument here, but I'm certain it can be made. From a character...
View ArticleMaybe You Should Read The Script
How much better would the world be is the Muppets taught science? All the better, is the only acceptable answer. Elsewhere, this video, aside from being amazing and informative, makes me sad for how...
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[Review] - Woman In Gold
Courtesy of BBC FilmsIf you haven't already, you really should see the documentary The Rape Of Europa. The documentary examines Hitler's obsession with art, and makes the case that the German invasions...
View ArticleThe Betty Paige Of Litchfield Returns
Orange is the New Black made, what I feel was, a successful turn into an ensemble series in season two. Which was for the best, because honestly, Piper is the least interesting character on the show,...
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[Review] - Game Of Thrones, Season 5 Episode 1, "The Wars To Come"
Courtesy of HBOAnother year, another season of swords, sorcery, dungeons and dragons. Literally, dragons in dungeons. Hit the cliche on the head with that visual. But a return to Westeros is always a...
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[Review] - Justified Series Finale, Season 6 Episode 13, "The Promise"
Courtesy of Sony Pictures TelevisionLike literally everything else, Elmore Leonard's books have a particular and unique way of ending. They just do. Most of the time, they end in the middle of...
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[Review] - Agents Of SHIELD, Season 2 Episode 17, "Melinda"
Courtesy of Marvel Television StudiosWhile I watched this episode, I was also scrapping caked-on BBQ sauce off a cookie sheet. And I was surprised at how engaging the evening ultimately turned out. The...
View ArticleBug-Men, The Movie
So, earlier this week, as part of the Age of Ultron pre-release press run, Marvel released the first full trailer for Ant-man, a movie that I'm certain everyone has forgot is coming out in July. Like,...
View Article[Review] - Daredevil, Season 1
It would appear that Agents of SHIELD is once again the exception, not the rule. Agent Carter suggested that Marvel was better at making TV shows then SHIELD suggests on a weekly basis, and Daredevil,...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesday Overflowth
This week, in anticipation of the kick off of the summer movie season next week with Age of Ultron, has seen a glut of big-brand trailers released for films of high interest. After the jump you'll find...
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[Review] - Game Of Thrones, Season 5 Episode 2, "The House Of Black And White"
Courtesy of HBOFor a bunch of years now, going back to the beginning of season 3, I've advocated the TV series diverging form the books that inspired it. Personally, it is because I'm not a fan of...
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[Review] - Agents of SHIELD, Season 2 Episode 18, "The Frenemy Of My Enemy"
Courtesy of Marvel Television StudiosThat is a terrible title for an episode.This week, the rumour mill chucked out a few more tidbits about the potential spinoff of Agents of SHIELD. The new show will...
View ArticleTwo Pence Dreadful Doesn't Have The Same Ring
Penny Dreadful's second season starts next Sunday (the logic of having the show go up against Game of Thrones escapes me), and much as they did last year before the premiere, Showtime has put the first...
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[List] - 5 Other Elmore Leonard Books That Should End Up On TV
The departure of Justified leaves two sizable holes in our hearts. First, there is now a vacant hole in the list of top shelf television dramas currently on TV. For the first time in six years, we...
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You Throw The Muppets Away, And They Come Back To TV, Ho Ho Ho
This is now officially my "Muppet News Reaction" default pictureEarlier in the month, it was reported that ABC had bought a pitch from former Henson-ite and Big Bang Theory-er Bill Prady to bring the...
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Waking The Evil Dead
Courtesy of StarzThe announcement of the Evil Dead TV series took, I think, everyone by surprise. Fans have wanted another film since Amy of Darkness, and as franchise star Bruce Campbell says, "I go...
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[Review] - Game Of Thrones, Season 5 Episode 3, "High Sparrow"
Courtesy of HBOOK, I'll take the blame for this one. My bad. I started this season bemoaning the fact that the series is too good, and that week to week, I find it difficult to find new things to say...
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