Arts
Review: Atlantis
Atlantis BBC Home Entertainment Street: 08.18 Atlantis is a medieval-fantasy show that comes from our friends across the pond. There’s gods that need appeasing and weddings to be planned in the second half of season two. Everything naturally goes awry and it’s entertaining enough. The show lacks a certain je ne sais quoi—it’s missing that
Review: Elementary: The Complete Third Season
Elementary’s main difference doesn’t lie with Sherlock, but with his sidekick, Watson. Instead of a John Watson, we have a Joan Watson—it’s also set in New York instead of London. … read more
Review: Supernatural: Season 10
Even though paranormal drama is well represented in today’s TV land, Supernatural’s cocktail of humor and horror seems to have picked up where its predecessors left off. … read more
Review: Out of the Vault: Halloween Collection
It’s that time of year again, folks—the holidays are upon us. This means that TV shows will start showing their holiday episodes. … read more
Review: Portlandia: Season Five
Portlandia: Season Five IFC and Video Service Corp Street: 08.25 Fans of Portlandia rejoice! The latest season of the hilarious, Lorne Michaels–produced sketch show has a little (or a lot) of something for everyone to get excited about. These half-hour, PG-13 friendly episodes feature SNL’s Fred Armisen and the wonderfully talented Carrie Brownstein. Season 5
Review: Criminal Minds: Season 10
Criminal Minds: Season 10 CBS/ ABC Studios/ Paramount Street: 08.25 I have always been a fan of crime drama, psychological thrillers, and suspense. However, I had never actually watched Criminal Minds until I picked up the latest DVD box set for this latest season to have aired, season 10. I actually wonder why I haven’t
Basilisk: Just Another Boring Ninja Anime
Basilisk could have been a pretty interesting series, but instead it’s hampered by a terrible script and recycled ideas. … read more
Review: King of The Hill: The Complete 11th Season
King of The Hill: The Complete 11th Season Olive Films/ 20th Century Fox Street: 08.25 “I tell you whut…” King of The Hill stands up as one of the funniest animated shows for adults. The best part is that the older I get, the funnier it is. Back in the day when Hank Hill was
Review: Straight Outta Compton
It’s been nearly 30 years since Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, DJ Yella and MC Ren banded together and created N.W.A and became one of the greatest rap groups to date. … read more
Review: Fantastic Four
What a joyless turd. I guess the fourth time isn’t the charm either for these characters. Seriously, I was sincerely excited when it was announced that Chronicle director Josh Trank was going to be given the opportunity to FINALLY make a decent Fantastic Four film. … read more