This week’s episode of ‘The Flash’ gives us our first good look at supervillain Zoom. Well, it gives us a good look at his mask, at least. Is his identity really still supposed to be a secret? We’ve establi...
As a rule, I’m not a big fan of it when TV shows reveal a shocking plot twist that a longtime recurring character is secretly evil. That generally involves a lot of desperate ret-conning that doesn’t hold up to scrutin...
The last time Barnes & Noble held its semi-annual Criterion Collection sale, I commented that these sales seemed less essential ever since Costco started regularly carrying Criterion discs at 50% off MSRP. Wouldn’t you ...
‘Spotlight’ is a film that moves viewers in small ways, yet it’s also the closest thing to an epic that writer/director Tom McCarthy will likely ever make. Previously, McCarthy focused on small and delicate chara...
Sharon Stone’s career must really be in the crapper these days, huh? Admittedly, I can’t remember the last movie I saw her in (probably 2006’s ill-fated ‘Basic Instinct 2’). The actress would have to ...
This week, ‘Gotham’ trots out a Very Special Wedding Event episode and puts its own crazy spin on that time-honored TV tradition.
In this week’s episode of ‘Supergirl’, Kara fights another cardboard-cutout villain, she’s still having angst over becoming National City’s go-to superhero, and Cat Grant is still a Grade-A bitch. So ...
After getting sidetracked a little by that disappointing Halloween episode, ‘American Horror Story’ got back to business last Wednesday and, at least for the most part, back on track. That’s a relief. I was start...
After the pilot of ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’, Sam Raimi had to step away and leave the show in the hands of other TV directors who’d need to imitate his signature style. For those viewers worried that this would necess...
Come with me if you want to win! It’s time for another contest, and this week we’re giving away the franchise sequel/reboot ‘Terminator: Genisys‘. The Blu-ray has both 3D and Dolby Atmos if you’re equ...
We’ve patiently waited a few weeks now for ‘The Walking Dead’ to not only confirm the fate of beloved character Glenn, but also to show us how Rick escaped from the swarm of Walkers surrounding his RV. Rick retur...
Following the critical and box office success of ‘Skyfall’, the James Bond franchise is still killing it. At that same time, Charlie Brown, Snoopy and company proved that they’re still relevant and bankable too.
