High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewLeVar Burton Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/levar-burton/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Weekend Roundtable: Into Darkness https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-into-darkness/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-into-darkness/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 19:00:10 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=51212 These days, it seems like any even remotely popular movie franchise is required to get the dark and gritty reboot treatment. Everything is “Dark” this or “Darkness” that. ‘Star Trek’ is just the latest example. What happened to the days when summer movies could just be fun without their characters turning into brooding vigilantes hell-bent...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-into-darkness/feed/ 14 ‘Perception’ Pilot Recap: “Rationality is Overrated” https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/perception-pilot-recap/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/perception-pilot-recap/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:00:13 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=37842 The TNT network debuted another new summer series this week. It’s about a super-smart consultant who helps law enforcement solve murders. Sounds amazingly original, right? But wait, this guy’s totally a character, who has all sorts of adorably quirky habits and compulsions, and may even be kind of crazy. No, it’s not another season of...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/calgary-expo-2012/feed/ 0 NBC Thursday Night Comedy 2/17/11 Recap: “You Can’t Disappoint a Picture!” https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/nbcthurs-feb-17-2011/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/nbcthurs-feb-17-2011/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:00:34 +0000 Dick Ward http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=12087 Last Thursday was a good night for NBC’s comedies. ‘Community’ excelled, ‘Parks and Recreation’ shone, and ‘The Office’ did things a little differently than usual. Community I’m beginning to think that the writers of ‘Community’ occupy a space inside my head. That, or they’ve implanted some sort of chip into my skull to arrange the...

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