About Shannon Nutt
Shannon is the former Editorial Director for DVD Empire, a former staff reviewer for DVD Talk, and has spent over a decade reviewing and writing about DVD and Blu-ray online. A life-long movie buff, Shannon also holds a B.A. in History. When he isn't discussing movies, he loves debating politics and world events.
Although hardly a week goes by on ‘Hostages’ without a few new twists and turns, this week’s entry feels very much like filler, as the series gears up for its final few episodes. Still, despite being one of the l...
Last week, I chimed in on how disappointing the premiere of ‘Mob City’ turned out to be. As it turns out, viewers were equally unimpressed, as the pilot and second episode (which aired back-to-back) were only able to p...
This is the episode of ‘Hostages’ where our anti-heroes go to New York City to try to stop the assassination of the President so that it won’t interfere with their own assassination attempt on the President later...
Frank Darabont, the man behind such acclaimed hits as ‘The Shawshank Redemption‘ and ‘The Green Mile‘, as well as the former show-runner of ‘The Walking Dead‘, returns to television this week wi...
This week’s episode marked the mid-season finale of ‘The Walking Dead’ (no new episodes until February 9), and it didn’t disappoint. However, although the episode was highly entertaining, I did have a few i...
Had ‘Hostages’ been a ratings hit, the show would probably move much more slowly than it has the last couple of weeks. However, one of the advantages of knowing that you’re going to get canceled is that it frees ...
At first glance, this week’s episode of ‘The Walking Dead’ may seem like filler as the series prepares for its mid-season finale next week. However, there’s much more going on here than meets the eye, as th...
As CBS’s ‘Hostages’ begins the home stretch of its first (and only) season, I’ve stopped wondering just how crazy this show can get, and started wondering if I’m the only one still watching this thing...
This week, we leave prison life behind to catch up with ol’ One Eye in a very special episode of ‘The Walking Dead’ entitled “How the Governor Got His Groove Back.” (Actually, it’s called ‘...
File this in the “Wake me up, I must be dreaming” category. Believe it or not, despite being canceled (twice) by AMC, ‘The Killing’ is coming back for one more final season, thanks to the folks over at Netf...
For a show that has already stretched believability to its breaking point, one wouldn’t think that CBS’s ‘Hostages’ could get any crazier. Well, strap yourselves in, folks. This week’s episode takes s...
After last week’s surprise dismissal of Carol from the group, I’m sure that I’m not the only viewer who expected this week’s episode of ‘The Walking Dead’ to be somewhat of a filler episode befo...