The Flash Season 1, Episode 10: Revenge Of The Rogues
The Flash is back from Xmas vacation! Huzzah! I am not a fan of these mid-season breaks, but at least this show was only off for a month. Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. won't be back until freakin' March, and...
View ArticleDoctor Who Team-Up Infographic Redesign
A few years ago I made a Doctor Who Team-Up Infographic. It was OK, but it didn't come out the way it looked in my head and I never really liked the design.So I finally took the time to redesign it,...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: The Boy Next Door
Welp, it's the first of the year, so you know what that means! It's the annual January Film Dumping Ground Season! Yes, it's that magical time of year where the studios burn off all the celluloid dogs...
View ArticleBatman's Got A New Hat!
A while back the Figures Toy Company began releasing a series of 8 inch Mego-like Batman figures, based on the 1966 TV series of the same name.They're generally pretty well-done and quite cool. They...
View ArticleThe Flash Season 1, Episode 11: The Sound And The Fury
Another solid episode of The Flash this week, as this show moves to the top of my favorites list, surpassing even Doctor Who.Although I'm really enjoying the show, there are a couple of things about it...
View ArticleTut Tut!
This week the art world was aghast when the mask of King Tutankhamun, the world's most priceless archeological treasure, was irreparably damaged after a botched repair attempt.According to officials at...
View ArticleOverheard At Work: Pickles
I work in a typical office, surrounded by many other workers in cubicles. Although I'm grateful to have a job I like, sometimes the vocal din from the surrounding coworkers is a bit overwhelming. Not...
View ArticleAgent Carter Season 1, Episode 4: The Blitzkrieg Button
We're halfway through Agent Carter's truncated first season already. This episode wasn't bad, but it didn't seem to have the energy of the pilot, and felt like mostly setup for the back half of the...
View ArticleThis Week In Ill-Advised Fast Food Promotions
Business analysts were stunned this week when desperate fast food giant McDonald's announced their new "Bankrupt Us Within A Month!" promotion.The program, which runs from February 2 through...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: Mortdecai
The January Film Dumping Ground Season continues into February! Yes, it's that magical time of year where the studios burn off all the celluloid dogs they didn't dare release during the all-important...
View ArticleOne Ring To Rule The Class
This week a fourth grade student in Texas (Why is it always Texas? Or Florida? What is it with those states?) was suspended from school after threatening to use his magic ring against a classmate.Aiden...
View ArticleThe Flash Season 1, Episode 12: Crazy For You
This week The Flash takes a break from the Dr. Wells/Reverse Flash storyline, as we focus mainly on Barry and his dad, along with the requisite Firestorm subplot. We also get to see Caitlin finally...
View ArticleRemember His Name
The upcoming Star Trek 3 (or 13, depending on how you count them) has been in the news quite a bit the past few months. Back in December, Paramount Pictures announced they were firing director Roberto...
View ArticleMarvel's Agent Carter Season 1, Episode 5: The Iron Ceiling
This week we get the best and most satisfying episode yet of Agent Carter, as Peggy finally gets to show the SSR gang that she can do more— much more— than get coffee and take lunch orders. We also see...
View ArticleFifteen Ways HBO Can End The "Game Of Thrones" TV Series
To absolutely no one's surprise, this week HarperCollins announced that The Winds Of Winter, the long-awaited sixth novel in the Game Of Thrones series, would not be released in 2015. According to...
View ArticleIt Came From The Cineplex: Seventh Son
Seventh Son was written by Charles Leavitt and Steven Knight, and directed by Sergei Bodrov. Believe it or not, Bodrov is an award winning Russian filmmaker. He directed Mongol and Prisoner Of The...
View ArticleEleven More Powers DC Is Considering Adding To Superman
Last week DC Comics announced they were adding a brand new power to flagship character Superman. Because lord knows if ever there was a comic book superhero who's criminally underpowered, it's...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 9: What Happened And What's Going On
Welp, The Walking Dead's back after it's two month (give or take a day) winter hiatus. It's an old refrain by now, but I am still not a fan of these self-imposed split seasons. It's tough to build...
View ArticleSweet Emotion
Have you seen the trailer for Disney/Pixar's upcoming animated opus Inside Out yet? If so, you no doubt noticed they use Aerosmith's Sweet Emotion as the trailer's soundtrack. It's an awesome song,...
View ArticleThe Flash Season 1, Episode 13: The Nuclear Man
This week The Flash takes a break from its usual "Barry vs a supervillain" format and focuses mainly on Firestorm.I don't mind them adding Firestorm to the show, but it still seems odd to devote so...
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