Roger Moore’s James Bond: appreciating the raised eyebrow

An appreciation of the late Roger Moore, and his importance to the James Bond series… This premise might sound like sacrilege. As Ive gotten older, and four movies into Daniel Craigs tenure, my thinking has shifted considerably. They also took themselves way too seriously. In the years since its release, Ive ruminated on this premise, and I think its right. Roger Moore is the most important actor to play James Bond....

July 10, 2017 · 2 min · 264 words · Thomas Petersen

Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Almost Had a Much Better Green Goblin

Check out how Willem Dafoe’s Green Goblin should have looked in the first Spider-Man movie. And how could you possibly go wrong with the great Willem Dafoe as Norman Osborn, right? Ah, but it wasnt always going to be this way. Amalagamated Dynamics Inc originally had a much more interesting plan for Dafoes Green Goblin mask. Its also a genuinely terrifying design. Check out these two test videos. The first shows the design, sculpt, and makeup/prosthetic process while the second shows the mask in action....

July 10, 2017 · 1 min · 171 words · Stephen Porter

Twin Peaks Season 3 Episode 9: This Is the Chair

Twin Peaks sets up the second half of the limited series with a mostly coherent episode 9. Our review… ThisTwin Peaksreview contains spoilers. Were halfway(!) On the other hand, I think Lynch is downplaying his approach to editing these. Accidental or not, individual episodes do come off feeling like coherent wholes, at least tonally. Some people think Lynch has lost it, and there are certainly aspects that might support that....

July 10, 2017 · 2 min · 312 words · George Rogers

Fear The Walking Dead interview: Kim Dickens, Colman Domingo, Ruben Blades & Danay Garcia

We chat to the cast members of Fear The Walking Dead season 3. This interview contains major spoilers. If they bought a cow I would be eating grass by now! I have to sort of sneak out as if Im like buying drugs. I dont have them all in the house, I mean I have actually a storage area. She does knows about it, but she doesnt visit. Ruben Blades:It was discussed....

July 9, 2017 · 4 min · 645 words · Reginald Powell

Orphan Black Season 5 Episode 5 Review: Ease for Idle Millionaires

Tonight’s Orphan Black was a master class in using flashbacks. This Orphan Black review contains spoilers. S doesnt seem so sure, especially when it comes to hustling and conning people. Im sure this will come back to endanger Kira and bite Sarah on the nose. How well will Sarah be able to foster her latent abilities? We now know she and her sisters all have the same genetics as Kira, they just didnt manifest....

July 9, 2017 · 2 min · 271 words · Matthew Bell

Turn Season 4 Episode 5 Review: Private Woodhull

Though not much action in this episode, Turn preps for the battles down the road. Turn Season 4 Episode 5 The latest episode ofTurn: Washingtons Spiesdoesnt have much action. It doesnt show many betrayals. There are no extended scenes of torture or other violence. But mostly this episode sets up more dramatic events down the road. Instead of action, this show features maneuvers. Characters adjust to the big moves made in the last two episodes....

July 9, 2017 · 2 min · 276 words · Christian Gutierrez

Wynonna Earp Season 2 Episode 5 Review: Let’s Pretend We’re Strangers

This Wynonna Earp review contains spoilers. Stop reading if you havent seen the episode. If so: well-played, show. If not: still well-played, show. In these scenarios, the pregnancy and birth are usually treated like horrors. Perhaps no putting herself in between a gun and her sister. And one of the things Im most proud of about Wynonna is its such a female-friendly, feminist show. I was like, if any show is going to deal with this, its going to be us....

July 8, 2017 · 3 min · 461 words · Steve Smith

Geek Actually, A Serialized Tale of Five Female Nerds

There is a difference between intellectuallyknowingthat you are rarely represented in your favorite kind of media and trulyfeelingit. Geek Actuallyis a serialized fiction released weeklyvia Serial Box Publishing. These women call, text, chat, and see one another at cons. It has its foundation firmly in the land of character-driven drama with a healthy dash of romance. It operates under the assumption that female nerds can like hard science fiction and also like chick flicks....

July 7, 2017 · 1 min · 135 words · Sarah Phillips

The Mist Episode 3 Review: Show and Tell

ThisThe Mistreview contains spoilers. But Morro and Curcic are playing with double-blinds. He is trying to be himself, but doesnt remember who that is. She knows who she is and is keeping it a secret. We know shes hiding some deep shit in repression and we know shes hiding pills. His first mistake is trying to come up with some rules. At first, it seems like a good idea, with people throwing in mostly helpful suggestions....

July 7, 2017 · 2 min · 362 words · Anthony Velasquez

What’s Next for Spider-Man on the Big Screen?

This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. This article contains spoilers forSpider-Man: Homecoming, and lots of speculation on things to come. That was a commonplace occurrence for a while.) Plot details are thin on the ground regardingInfinity Warand its as yet untitled sequel. The first film is due in April 2018, and the second one in April 2019. Itll probably be a while before we even see a trailer. Maybe hell start another video diary!...

July 7, 2017 · 3 min · 501 words · Robert Coleman

Cinematic Universes, and the Need For Jumping On Points

Spider-Man: Homecoming and Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 are Marvel’s two films of 2017 so far. One is more welcoming to newcomers. This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. Light spoilers forGuardians Of The Galaxy Vol. First up wasGuardians Of The Galaxy Vol. But Sony is also working in a slightly different way to Marvel. But anything story-specific is explained, and everything else is a bonus. Contrast that withGuardians Of The Galaxy Vol....

July 6, 2017 · 1 min · 196 words · Zachary Torres

How to appear on your favourite TV gameshow

My name is Dave and I have now been involved with five TV productions at various levels. Then lets do this! This is complete bunk. Most shows follow exactly the same process for casting form, audition, show. Sometimes they extend steps (further auditions) or miss them out completely but that is your basic model. If you want to get on a show then its easy to find out how. This is one I absolutely stand by....

July 6, 2017 · 4 min · 665 words · Melissa Simmons

Spider-Man: Homecoming – Spidey’s Greatest Marvel Team-Ups

Long before Spider-Man: Homecoming, Marvel Team-Up paired Spidey with the rest of the Marvel Universe. You may have noticed the front and center marketing of Iron Man inSpider-Man: Homecoming. In fact, the very first issue ofThe Amazing Spider-Manfeatures a team-up of Spidey and the Fantastic Four. Some of Spider-Mans amazing friends that shared theMarvel Team-Upmarquee were profoundly unexpected. Spidey and Iron Man must save their future comrades, defeat both chronal despots and find a way home....

July 6, 2017 · 5 min · 948 words · Jamie Mcdaniel