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Just Repeat To Yourself "It's Just A Show, I Should Really Just Get Super...
this has suddenly become a very good month if you are a fan of Mystery Science Theater 3000, which if you aren't then I don't even know why we're friends. On the one hand, Joel Hodgson, creator of the...
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[Review] - Ash Vs. Evil Dead, Season 1 Episodes 3 And 4, "Books From Beyond"...
Courtesy of Renaissance PicturesI've said as much about others shows in the past, but it becomes increasingly difficult to review a series when it is... good. Just good. Just consistently, enjoyably,...
View ArticleLegen... Wait For It... Dary
I'm going to be honest here, a solid 70% of the reason I binge watched Arrow and the Flash over the summer, and why I've been doing the recaps so far this year is that the trailer for Legends of...
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[Review] - DCTV: Supergirl, Season 1 Episode 5, "How Does She Do It?"
Courtesy of Warner Television ProductionsIt is time to make hard decisions. Not just this moment, but soon. See, as deep winter approaches and the year turns, we'll shortly have Legends of Tomorrow and...
View ArticleTheoretically It's All Relative, Generally Speaking
Remember a few years back, when there was that brief, fleeting possibility that neutrinos were travelling faster than the speed of light? Someone - and it was likely Phil Plait - at the time said that...
View ArticleGet Your Man
While the Americans are content to burn off all three hours of Luther series 4 on one night, the British are going the civilized route and airing it over two. BBC One will air part one on December...
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[Review] - Jessica Jones
Courtesy of Marvel Television ProductionsLast week, I had kind of a break down over the new Supergirl series. I wasn't kind to it, because it no longer deserves kindness. And part of that was, in the...
View ArticleJust Keep Rolling, Just Keep Rolling...
Jason Allemann of JK Brickworks has built a remarkable Lego sculpture depicting Sisyphus, the mythical king of Ephyra, rolling his bolder. Sisyphus, as punishment for his constant trickery and general...
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[Review] - DCTV: The Flash Season 2 And Arrow Season 4, Episodes 8, "Legends...
So here it is, what frankly too much of this season of both series has been building up to: a big ass crossover events that saw Team Arrow and the SuperSTARS come together for a massive, shared...
View ArticleYule Your Own Log
You know that weird Yule Log channel that appears on most cable packages around this time of year? That one that is literally nothing but a burning log for hours and hours without end? Maybe you'll get...
View ArticleOne Thing We Know For Sure: Something Funny's Going On
When it comes right down to it, I'm a simple man. I just want to be entertained. The trick is, I want to be entertained intelligently. A raptor battle-surfing a T-rex might be more than enough to get...
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[Review] - Doctor Who Series 9 Finale, Episodes 11 And 12, "Heaven Sent" And...
I invite you to take a look at what I wrote in my last review of Doctor Who, at which time I went on at length about the qualities of the episode Face the Raven, and how it handled a very particular...
View ArticleDon't Flinch
Westerns are my go-to genre. I'll give any western a chance to impress me, and utterly disregard other genres on principle. The problem is, most westerns don't impress. Quite aside from the lack of...
View ArticleThe World Comes To London
Earlier this year Amazon announced that they would be backing the magnificent Ripper Street for a final two series, bringing the total to five and the characters right up to the turn of the 20th...
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[Review] - Arrow Season 4 And The Flash Season 2 Episodes 9, "Dark Waters"...
Courtesy of Warner Bros Television The idea is, now that we're past the crossover episode, and that we're into a holiday break that won't see any new episodes before the premiere of Legends of...
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In The Not To Distant Future, Somewhere In Time And Space...
As of this writing we are under the twenty hour mark before the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Kickstarter comes to an end, and it can be by all accounts considered successful. They are still about...
View ArticleI Heard, As It Were, The Noise Of Thunder: One Of The Four Beasts Saying,...
And I saw, and beheld the first trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse. And hell followed with it.
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[Review] - Ash Vs. Evil Dead, Season 1 Episodes 5 And 6, "The Host" And "The...
Courtesy of Renaissance PicturesI've been pretty liberal with my praise for this series, and how they've managed to strike just the right combination of action and gore that also manages to move the...
View ArticleThe Frontier Pushes Back
Against all odds, Paramount and Bad Robot have managed to get a Star Trek movie ready for release in the 50th anniversary year of the franchise. The question now is, will it be any good? Consider that...
View ArticleBrother, Can You Spare Two Strings?
I was sitting at home the other day, when it occurred to me that I had not seen the Good Dinosaur yet. Nor, as I sat there and mused on the subject, did I have any desire to do so. This alarmed me...
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