‘Hostages’ 1.04 Recap: “I Told You Not to Test
We’re now about a month or so into the new television season, and while I’m still not a huge fan of ‘Hostages’, I will say that it’s one of the few new shows on this season that I still don’t mi...
We’re now about a month or so into the new television season, and while I’m still not a huge fan of ‘Hostages’, I will say that it’s one of the few new shows on this season that I still don’t mi...
As a rule, I don’t generally pay much attention to the programming on The CW network. However, I like to keep abreast of new shows, especially sci-fi or genre shows, and I’m willing to give anything at least one shot w...
Before we dive into the Season 4 premiere of ‘The Walking Dead’, I would be remiss if I didn’t first thank Aaron Peck for his outstanding coverage of the last couple of seasons. Aaron’s busy schedule (and h...
With so many of the fall’s new TV shows proving to be crushing disappointments, it’s a relief to have at least one returning series still worth getting excited about. ‘American Horror Story’ returned on Wed...
Before we talk about the narrative failings in this week’s new, still mediocre episode of ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’, I have to ask what’s going on with the show’s sound mixing? It just sounds awful on ...
The world’s most dysfunctional television family continues to be under siege this week, as ‘Hostages’ rolls out its third episode. While the members of the Sanders family continue to act like self-centered morons...
From Showtime, the network that brings you ‘Masters of Horror’, comes the new anthology series ‘Masters of Sex’, in which notable directors will contribute standalone tales of softcore erotica each week… Wh...
Well hell, that didn’t take long. At just its second episode, ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ has already transitioned from the most hyped new television series of the fall season to the most boring new television serie...
You’ve got to hand it to Duncan Carlisle (Dylan McDermott). He seems to have taken hostage the only family in America selfish enough to put their own needs ahead of those of their nation. In episode 2 of ‘Hostages̵...
As an editor, the title of Stephen Merchant’s new HBO comedy series ‘Hello Ladies’ troubles me. Grammatically, the title should read ‘Hello, Ladies’ with a comma after the greeting “hello”...
Television executives and stars dream of having a series that grows so enormously popular that it becomes a part of the zeitgeist. Such shows don’t come along that often, and when they do, they tend to peak early then slowly...
For a procedural show so rooted in formula, the new sixth season of ‘Castle’ that premiered this week actually attempts to shake things up with some pretty major changes. That’s both surprising and potentially in...