‘FlashForward’ Canceled, ‘V’ Renewed
ABC has announced its fall season. Among the notable news (meaning, the status of shows I currently watch), ‘FlashForward’ has been canceled. Meanwhile, ‘V’ has been renewed, but will appear as a mid-season...
Author Archives: Josh Zyber
It’s Hate Mail Time!
On the subject of no respect, let’s open the hate mail bag, shall we?
HD DVD Rises from the Grave… Briefly
Sweet Zombie Jesus, I just received a new HD DVD in the mail! This comes more than a year after what we all assumed would be the last ever HD DVD was released in Germany. Nevertheless, here I hold in my hands a copy of ‘Dead...
HDTV Catch-Up: ‘Castle’
‘Castle’ is one of several shows that I enjoy watching, but don’t consider priority viewing. I usually record it on Monday nights and then save it to watch later. Sometimes I let it get backlogged a few episodes....
I Tell You, I Don’t Get No Respect
I’ve been doing this job for over a decade now. In that time, I’ve served on several prominent video review sites. I pride myself on not being a quote whore – you know, the type of “critic” who writes easil...
VUDU Diaries
Blu-ray may be the best way to watch movies in high definition at home, but it certainly isn’t the only way. A number of services such as Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Blockbuster, XBox Live, and the PlayStation Store offer high-d...
James Cameron Says 3-D Will Phase Out 2-D
It should come as no surprise that James Cameron thinks that 3-D is swell. As you may have heard, his last movie was 3-D, and made about $752 bajillion at the box office, the majority of which came from people going back to see it...
‘Glee’-Cap 1.18: The Sex Shark’s Gotta Swim, Ba
The award for best line in this week’s ‘Glee’ goes to Puck: “I’m a sex shark. If I stop moving, I die.” Classy. Question for readers: Is U2 really considered “Classic Rock” now? Geez...
Sky is Falling, ‘Lost’ Finale Threatened
From Boston.com: Drifting satellite threatens US cable programming Communications company Intelsat said it lost control of the Galaxy 15 satellite on April 5, possibly because the satellite’s systems were knocked out by a so...
‘Lost’ in Thought: Across the Sea
“Every question I answer will simply lead to another question,” she says. You ain’t kiddin’, lady! After I had expressed some mild disappointment that last week’s episode of ‘Lost’ didn...
24 Recap 8.21: Jack Bauer Continues on Path to the Dark Side
We’ve seen Jack Bauer torture plenty of people on ’24’ over the years. It’s kind of a staple of the show. In the abysmal Season 6, he even tortured his own brother. We know that Jack can go dark. Even so, t...
‘Chuck’ 3.16 Recap: Chuck in the Nuthouse
Christopher Lloyd sure is looking a lot like Abe Vigoda these days, isn’t he? That’s not just me, right? According to IMDb, he’s been working steadily in recent years in various TV and direct-to-video projects, b...