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File this under “Things That Really Annoy Me” – kind of like how ABC incessantly brands every show with its network name. I’ve been watching ‘Rubicon‘ on AMC. (Forgive me for falling behind on recaps;...
File this under “Things That Really Annoy Me” – kind of like how ABC incessantly brands every show with its network name. I’ve been watching ‘Rubicon‘ on AMC. (Forgive me for falling behind on recaps;...
For those of us who’ve stuck it out this long, NBC’s limited run miniseries ‘Persons Unknown’ drew to a close with a 2-part finale this past weekend. Those of you following this blog should have also been w...
Maybe it’s just because so much of it has been so damn good, but this season of ‘True Blood’ really seemed to fly by. When the preview trailer at the end of this week’s episode announced that the next new e...
As far as Blu-ray releases go, August draws to a close with another slow, dreary week. The biggest day-and-date title is a total dog. Get it, a “dog”? If you think that pun is funny, then you’re probably 5-years-...
When the Emmy nominations were announced back in July, I predicted that ‘Glee’ would sweep. Well, it looks like I severely misjudged the ability of Emmy voters to stay in touch with or comprehend such a pop culture phe...
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Credit where it’s due, this week’s Roundtable topic was inspired by science fiction author John Scalzi (‘Old Man’s War’). Scalzi has recently blogged about directors who’ve had unexpected succes...
We’re in the final stretch for ‘Persons Unknown’ now. The 2-hour series finale airs this weekend. Just remember, even if you’re caught up through this past weekend’s episode, ‘Identity’, y...
It’s been a while since we’ve had a contest around here. Let’s rectify that problem right away, shall we? For your chance to win a copy of ‘The Office: Season 6’ on Blu-ray, all you have to do is tell...
It’s been fifteen years since sketch comedy program ‘The Kids in the Hall’ went off the air, fourteen years since the troupe’s only theatrical feature (‘Brain Candy’), and a good eight years sin...
News from Japan has revealed that Satoshi Kon, director of such landmark anime films as ‘Perfect Blue’, ‘Tokyo Godfathers’, and (most recently) ‘Paprika’, passed away this week. He was only 46-y...
Oh, ‘True Blood’, could I love you any more than I do right now? Probably not. It isn’t that this week’s episode, ‘I Smell a Rat’, is any sort of series high-point. Because it isn’t. It...