I’m not a fan of gratuitous violence and sex in movies and TV series. Sure, my reptilian brain gets all excited over a splash of crimson or a flash of some naughty bits, but in the end my reasonable side realizes the immaturity of it all. Except when it comes to Banshee. For two seasons Cinemax’s breakout drama has thrown …
What is with all of these teasers nowadays? I know – the marketing people have figured out that we’d do their work for them for free. Last Updated: December 2, 2014
There are many people who find that The Newsroom is just a mouthpiece for writer/creator Aaron Sorkin’s political views, and that also he just uses the show’s format of retroactively dealing with real world news as a means of sticking a honking big “WHY DIDN’T YOU DO IT LIKE THIS?!” in professional journalists’ faces. Quite frankly, I couldn’t give a …
Straight off the bat (not that kind of bat – wrong franchise!) I have to apologize for that misleading headline. “Ra’s Al Ghul” literally means “Demon’s Head”, which makes for a snappy byline about how the next season of CW’s popular superhero TV series Arrow will see the famous comic-book villain making his live-action small screen debut (having been previously played on …
The Walking Dead is nearing its season 2 conclusion. This weekend saw the announcement and confirmation of the upcoming third season.
Say what you like about DC and their big screen ideas, but the comic book company clearly has the right guys on the job when it comes to small screen adventures. After a rocky start, Arrow has become one of the defining series to bring street-level superheroics onto TV, with positive word of mouth that the upcoming Flash series is …
Sometimes tournaments have to show us the money to make us pay attention, and these two powerhouses certainly have money to throw around.
It’s been a damn good couple of weeks for quality TV. Shows like Mad Men and The American have delivered some shocking yet brilliant content, and if you’re not caught up yet on Hannibal, then you might want to avoid this post. It’s all about season three, the direction of the show and who done what spoilers. You have been warned, with …
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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