Tag: tv

Joss vs JJ

Joss vs JJ

Posted November 16, 2011

I should have written this blog a year ago.

Back then it was easy to delineate the merits of Joss Whedon and JJ Abrams as producers. Their body of work (and the behind the scenes stories of them) clearly showed characteristics of their

Event Horizon| Immortals, Twilight and Dinosaurs

Event Horizon| Immortals, Twilight and Dinosaurs

Posted November 11, 2011

Immortals, of course, opens today. I’ve seen it but will hold my review until Monday when all the box office numbers are done.

In other movie news, the premiere for Breaking Dawn part 1 is on Monday and fangirl fervor

the darkness of heroes

the darkness of heroes

Posted August 19, 2011

Kel and I saw Captain America together and it ignited an interesting conversation about the darkness of heroes.

Captain America first appeared in comics in 1941 and like Superman (who first appeared in 1938)

the pitfall of vanity projects

the pitfall of vanity projects

Posted June 14, 2011

I used to really like J.J. Abrams. I still mostly do.

Not so much for Felicity, but Alias was pretty cool (granted, the pilot was completely a network version of Buffy

best tv of 2010

best tv of 2010

Posted January 3, 2011

It’s my favorite post of the year! It feels a bit different this year, because I pretty much watched everything on hulu. So, no show had a place in my week or a home on my tv. It was all

the new anti-hero?

the new anti-hero?

Posted December 13, 2010

Is Sons of Anarchy the new Dukes of Hazard?

It had never occurred to me before, until I was reading Stephen King’s Best TV of 2010 list (so different from my list) and he

100 hot guys – 2010

100 hot guys – 2010

Posted December 11, 2010

Buddy TV posted their annual TV’s 100 Sexiest Men list. which means I now have an annual This Is Who I Like On Their List post. I would have put them in considerably

girl fight

girl fight

Posted May 12, 2010

I was watching Castle a couple of weeks ago, when Michael Trucco came on the scene and had a great fight with Beckett. That same week Chuck and Sarah got into a fight (not with each other) and Chuck said he couldn’t hit

the best tv of 2009

the best tv of 2009

Posted January 7, 2010

I’ve acquiesced to the fact that this is more “tv I loved in 2009” than actually “the best tv of 2009”. But what critic’s list isn’t? You never read, “I hated this show, but damn was it well