Now Playing: Insipid ‘Insidious’
Something I’ve heard, when describing ‘Insidious’, the new ooh-spooky horror film from the ‘Saw’ team of director James Wan and screenwriter Leigh Whannell (who also acts), is that it’s a horror...
‘Fringe’ 3.18 Recap: Year of the Rabbit
Good news! Despite flagging ratings since its move to Friday nights, ‘Fringe’ has officially been renewed by Fox for a full fourth season of 22 more episodes. So, when this season ends with its inevitable unsatisfying ...
The Netflix Stream: Week of March 27th, 2011
With the end of every month comes a content shakeup at Netflix, and this month is as big as any. We lose some good titles, but we’re gaining a lot in return, including just about every Bond movie ever made. Instant Watcher l...
NBC Thursday Night Comedy 3/24/11 Recap: “The Air Is Too Fr
Well, here’s a sentence I didn’t think I’d be writing any time soon. ‘The Office’ was the best show on last Thursday night. That’s not even because the other shows were bad; it was just a damn g...
Pixar to Take on Fairy Tales with ‘Brave’
Pixar has shown over the years that it’s been able to come up with amazing stories no matter the subject matter. However, with its newly-announced ‘Brave’, will the studio be able to tell a princess fairy tale st...
March Movie Madness: Horrible vs. Stark – Goeth vs. Wolveri
On Monday, we saw a close race between movie icon Rocky Balboa and good-guy superhero Mr. Incredible. Mr. Incredible mounted a comeback late into the night, getting within one vote of tying with Rocky, but in the end, Rocky pulled...
More Home Theater Equipment Failure
It wasn’t all that long ago that I had a scare where it looked like my projector almost died on me. Fortunately, that turned out to just be a faulty lamp, which was easily (though not cheaply) replaced. However, isn’t ...
SXSW Journal: ‘The Greatest Movie Ever Sold’
Morgan Spurlock is a genuine rarity in the documentary film field: a celebrity. His whole shtick, since his breakout ‘Super Size Me’, has been to put himself in uncomfortable positions and let the audience watch him sq...
Bad Movie Night Poll: What Day Should We Do This?
Bad Movie Night is on the way, but we need your help deciding when to do this. Vote in our poll to tell us which day works best for you.
SXSW Journal: ‘Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop’
When Conan O’Brien was fired from his gig on ‘The Tonight Show’ and replaced by the show’s former host, Jay Leno, it sent ripples of shock and outrage throughout the media and general populace. There was a ...
‘Duke Nukem Forever’ Delayed – Again!
‘Duke Nukem Forever’ – a game most famous for being in development longer than it took ‘The Beatles’ to form, write and record 13 albums and then break up – is finally coming out. Well, hopefully it’s...
Videogame Releases: Week of March 27th, 2011
This is a massive week for videogames. You can pick up a new WWE game, a new NASCAR game, and the latest Tiger Woods golf game. That’s all well and good, but this is also the week that the 3DS debuts on U.S. shores.