I’m not really big on spy movies and TV shows. They usually fall short and get utterly ridiculous while trying to be completely realistic. Even Homeland I’m pretty much still watching out of intertia. I’m not really sure what intriguedRead more…
Amazon Pilot Season: Helping You Make Up Your Mind
Each year, Amazon offers up pilots for potential new dramas, comedies and children’s shows, taking viewer input to decide what shows to produce. The Man in the High Castle, based on Philip K. Dick’s novel, drops Friday. (The first twoRead more…
Dorian and Vanessa, kissing in a tree #Dreadfuls
The winners of the Penny Dreadful Season 1 Amazon Gift card are Ann, who loves Dorian’s personality, and Shempgames, who can’t get enough of Vanessa. Thanks to all who commented and shared! Welcome to the family of #Dreadfuls
Penny Dreadful: Season Premiere & #Giveaway
I suppose, as a longtime fan of Supernatural, it’s no surprise how much Penny Dreadful has wormed its way into my heart. Season 1 grew on me – with Billie Piper becoming the obvious choice for Bride of FrankensteinRead more…
A surprisingly egalitarian Viking kingdom
One of the things I like best about Vikings is that the women are as badass as the men. And they don’t really have to tiptoe around and allow the men to visibly have all the power, as poor CerseiRead more…
#UnmakeHistory with #12Monkeys
When “12 Monkeys” came out in 1995, Brad Pitt was a rising superstar and Bruce Willis was no longer a superstar, but was on the comeback trail. And Terry Gilliam fans flocked to the movies to see his latest mind-twistingRead more…
Z Nation Goes Out With A Bang
I’ve enjoyed Z Nation this season, being pleasantly surprised at its willingness to kill off or otherwise get rid of main characters with abandon. Losing Harold Perrineau in the season premiere surprised me (of course, he was headed to Constantine,Read more…
A breakout star from ‘The Intruders’
When I was a kid (yes, I’m dating myself here), audiences fell in love with a young girl named Drew Barrymore who played the younger sister of the boy in E.T. who finds our cuddly, beloved extra-terrestrial. She was theRead more…
Whaddya know: Z Nation wasn’t too shabby
WAAAAAAALLLLLLT! You know you were thinking it, if you didn’t actually shout it while watching the series premiere, “Puppies and Kittens,” of Z Nation on Syfy this weekend. By the way, spoilers abound ahead, so you’ve been warned. First off,Read more…
The 7 Best New Summer Series
Somewhere along the line, summer became a hotbed of new, quality series. Once the stomping ground of reruns, leftover episodes of canceled series, and reality television, over the last few years the summer months have brought us some of theRead more…