Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3, Episode 15: Spacetime
Another decent episode of Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. this week, as Daisy experiences a series of ominous visions that, despite everyone's best efforts to change them, end up becoming true.We also got...
View ArticleLather, Rinse, Repeat
This week it was announced that the 2014 Tom Cruise sci-fi opus Edge Of Tomorrow, or Lather, Rinse, Repeat or whatever they're calling it now, is getting a sequel in 2018.Wouldn't it be funny if, for...
View ArticleLegends Of Tomorrow Season 1, Episode 10: Progeny
After their previous excellent outing, this week's Legends Of Tomorrow falters a bit, as the team struggles with the age old question of whether or not they should kill a young proto-Hitler before he...
View ArticleStar Wars: One Step Forward, Two Back
Have you seen the new trailer for Star Wars: Rogue One or Rogue One: A Star Wars Story or whatever it's called? I have to admit it looks pretty awesome, and much, much better than I expected. Disney's...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: Hardcore Henry
Hardcore Henry was written and directed by Ilya Naishuller. This is Naishuller's first big screen film. He previously directed a couple of music videos for the Russian rock band Biting Elbows.Hardcore...
View ArticleMarvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3, Episode 16: Paradise Lost
This week on Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. the series finally starts setting up the pieces for the season finale, Gideon Malick gets a backstory, and the writers give us a retcon of an annoying retcon...
View ArticleStrange Days
Last week Marvel gave us our first look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange, in their upcoming movie of the same name.Looks like the Doctor's representin' the south side, what with those gang...
View ArticleLegends Of Tomorrow Season 1, Episode 11: The Magnificent Eight
This week on Legends Of Tomorrow the cast gets to play Back To The Future III as they travel back in time to the Old West.I was very much looking forward to this episode the minute I heard it would...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: Criminal
Criminal was written by Douglas Cook and David Weisberg, and directed by Ariel Vromen.Cook and Weisberg are (or I guess were) verysporadic writing partners, having penned The Rock in 1996 and Double...
View ArticleWhy Do They Call Them Comics: The Family Circus, Hi & Lois, Henry, Dennis The...
Sounds like TV and the media, with their unrealistic portrayals of beauty and masculinity, have already seeped into poor Jeffy's head. He's developed an unhealthy case of "negative body image" before...
View ArticleThe Flash Season 2, Episode 18: Versus Zoom
Welcome to that wonderful time of the year in which serialized TV shows finally stop wasting time and gear up for their big season finales. Like this week's The Flash, for instance. After months and...
View ArticleEverything Old Is New Again
Last year when I reviewed Star Wars: The Force Awakens, my biggest complaint with it was that it was pretty much a remake of the original film, Star Wars: A New Hope. Virtually everything in The Force...
View ArticleMarvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3, Episode 17: The Team
After a very long wait, this week on Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. we finally get to see the debut of Daisy and her Secret Warriors. They were teased at the end of Season 2, and most viewers thought they'd...
View ArticleLegends Of Tomorrow Season 1, Episode 12: Last Refuge
It was inevitable that Legends Of Tomorrow would eventually get around to doing their own version of The Terminator franchise. Unfortunately The Terminator and its sequels handled the whole "Killing A...
View ArticleChip Faced
Take a look at this billboard I recently saw for Hacienda, a regional Mexican restaurant chain here in Indiana. Their food's pretty good, but they're definitely not taking the high road with their...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: The Huntsman: Winter's War
The Huntsman: Winter's War was written by Evan Spiliotopoulos and Craig Mazin, and directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan.Spiliotopoulos has written a ton of direct-to-video Disney sequels, such as The...
View ArticleThe Flash Season 2, Episode 19: Back To Normal
Reviews are gonna be late this week, because the goddamned storms that hit my city Tuesday night knocked half the TV stations off the air. I had to find alternative sources to view the various shows I...
View ArticleTold You, I Did!
Welp, I knew this was going to happen. A few weeks ago in my epic takedown of The Walking Dead season finale, I denounced pinheaded showrunner Scott Gimple for completely botching Negan's introduction,...
View ArticleMarvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 3, Episode 18: The Singularity
Reviews are late this week because the goddamned storms that hit my city Tuesday night knocked half the TV stations off the air. I had to find alternative sources to view the various shows I watch,...
View ArticleLegends Of Tomorrow Season 1, Episode 13: Leviathan
This week on Legends Of Tomorrow, we finally get some forward momentum in the Savage storyline. For weeks now the Legends have been spinning their wheels whenever they confront Savage. They can't end...
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