Legends of Tomorrow Premiere Review (Spoiler Free)

This is a spoiler freeLegends of Tomorrowreview. Read on with confidence! Are you dizzy yet? See what I mean when I said the first episode has a lot of work to do? In the event you arent completely sold by the first episode, come back for part two. I watched both halves of the pilot back to back, and it played perfectly as one long episode. Looking for all the DC Comics references in the first episode?...

January 21, 2016 · 1 min · 94 words · Mr. Corey Hernandez DDS

10 Cloverfield Lane: When is a Sequel Not a Sequel?

It’s billed as a sequel to Cloverfield, but is 10 Cloverfield Lane all it seems? We take a look at the subject of unrelated sequels… Certain details surrounding10 Cloverfield Lanesuggest that theres more to it than meets the eye, however. Theres even a rumor, started onReddit, that10 Cloverfield Lanewasnt originally shot as aCloverfieldsequel at all. Lets take a little look at the evidence. The project began life asThe Cellar,a spec script written by Josh Campbell and Matt Stuecken....

January 20, 2016 · 1 min · 171 words · Sharon Sanchez

Agent Carter Showrunners Talk Season 2’s Racial Diversity

You haven’t seen the last of Peggy’s new love interest on Agent Carter season 2. This article contains spoilers for theAgent Carterseason 2 premiere, so if you havent seen it yet, beware. The amazing two-part of anAgent Carterseason 2 premiere ended with a bang, literally. But it wasnt all fun and games, of course. This season, it made more sense. We went into it saying, that is going to be the priority for casting....

January 20, 2016 · 2 min · 325 words · Sarah Stanton

Baskets: Season 1 Spoiler-Free Review

He was a writer and actor on Comedy Centrals underratedDog Bites Man. And of course there is his ongoing successful online TV talk showBetween Two Ferns. Those shows, however, were merely involving Galifianakis. His new FX series, co-created with Louis C.K,Baskets, IS Galifianakis. Basketsis perhaps the most pure, uncut version of Zach Galifianakis brought to television yet. Then again, its hard to articulate precisely just what pure, uncut Galifianakisis. He has one of the most undeniably hilarious yet dry and inscrutable sense of humors in comedy....

January 20, 2016 · 2 min · 325 words · Christine Harris

Batman, identity, and what happened to the Caped Crusader?

The modern Batman is dark, brooding and brutal. But what happened to the Caped Crusader of old? The TV screen is dark and that Batman is gone. Ad content continues below Maybe its a symptom of the times in which we live. Maybe this Batman isnt the one we need but perhaps the one we deserve right now. All of this washed down with a ridiculously growly voice. Now dont get me wrong as meals go, that isnt a bad one....

January 20, 2016 · 3 min · 573 words · Amanda Avery

Doctor Who: breaking down a key scene

The most striking of these is the Yeti attack at Covent Garden. Bullets have some effect on them breaking with tradition before it even started but explosives do the job. Then the group begin running out of ammo, and are surrounded. Only Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart escapes with his life. Douglas Camfield is rightly lauded as one of the shows great directors, famed for his military-precision and preparation. From what we know of his approach we can be sure that hed have planned this meticulously....

January 20, 2016 · 1 min · 145 words · Renee Hall

The Flash: Potential Energy review

ThisThe Flashreview contains spoilers. Potential Energy should have really just been a middling villain of the week excursion. Its enough that this one was damn good. Its just a case of everything working together so well that it lifts the whole episode higher than expectations. Stuff like Iris sitting down for coffee with Patty to discuss Barry and Pattys love life shouldnt be good. It shouldnt be charming. It should be all, I dunno, CW-y and now in a good way....

January 20, 2016 · 3 min · 451 words · Morgan Turner

Toby Stephens Talks Black Sails Season 3

Lets start with the captain himself, Toby Stephens. Season two ended with Flint and Vane teaming up to escape hanging. When we see them again, they are raiding Jamaica and taking no prisoners. Did you feel a little landlocked at the end of season two? Toby Stephens:I guess whenever Im on land, I dont stay that way for very long. Its one of those things where it becomes, as an actor, working on the ships is hard....

January 20, 2016 · 5 min · 1036 words · Morgan Patterson

Be Cool, Scooby Doo: knowing, funny and worth your time

For a long time,Scooby-Doorelied an awful lot on the audiences affection for the perennially unchanging set-up. The format hadnt changed no matter how big or starry Mystery Inc. got. The largest and most controversial change came in 2010 withScooby-Doo! EnterBe Cool, Scooby-Doo. Its the latest incarnation of the show and, frankly, its an absolute dream. Shes zanier, less ditzy, more hyperactive and, above everything, more creative. The Daphne-isms are the solution in whichever episode they feature in....

January 19, 2016 · 1 min · 183 words · Danielle Romero

Black Sails Season 3: Ray Stevenson Talks Blackbeard & The Pirate’s Life

Ray Stevenson gets his big entrance inBlack Sailsseason 3 early on. Heaven help the rest of the swarthy souls residing there. It also likely helps Teachs onscreen implications that Stevenson is no stranger to premium cable drama enthusiasts. Did you first discover the pirates genre while growing up? Ray Stevenson:I did. They wereThe Blue Pirate, The Green Pirate,andThe Red Pirate. I dont know why this memory came back, but each went on their various escapades....

January 19, 2016 · 4 min · 784 words · Clayton Miller

Die Hard 6 and the Prequel Problem

Dont be surprised if production begins before the end of the year. And, as an avidDie Hardfan, I confess to being one of the grumblers. Nor have I pondered how Al got addicted to Twinkies. In fact, the first 10 minutes or so ofDie Hardis a masterclass in economy of storytelling. Once youve done that, where can you go? Year One Thus,Die Hard: Year Onehas come about. As Len Wiseman described it toCollider, weve never seen the actual love story....

January 19, 2016 · 3 min · 452 words · Jared Alexander

In Praise of Filmmakers Who Go Out on a Limb

Filmmakers go to incredible lengths to tell stories. Heres why movies like Apocalypse Now and The Revenant deserve our praise… This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. We were in the jungle. We had too much money. We had too much equipment. What that documentary reveals is how the battle to makeApocalypse Nowtransformed the film itself. Kurtz muddy enclave has a hellish, dreamlike quality. It takes a certain cast-iron will to make films such as these....

January 19, 2016 · 2 min · 261 words · Robert Thomas

Supergirl: Childish Things review

The Toyman finally makes his debut on Supergirl with “Childish Things.” Here’s Mike’s review… ThisSupergirlreview contains spoilers. Im rooting for it. Ad content continues below Did anyonereallybuy for one second that Winn was going to break under his fathers influence? Of course you didnt. Youre all smarter than that. Are any of younotcompletely exhausted and bored by his nice guy/unrequited love schtick? See, none of the romantic angles on this show work, even when everything else does....

January 19, 2016 · 2 min · 259 words · Mrs. Morgan Kennedy