It looks like today is trailer day for me. I just watched this trailer for Star Wars Battlefront II, a video game which is coming out in November. I had mixed emotions about Star Wars Battlefront (2015). I loved the gameplay and the visuals, and the soundtrack was amazing. I eventually grew bored with the […]
Read more "Star Wars Battlefront II (trailer)"The debut of Jon Berenthal’s Punisher was one of my favorite things in the episodes of Marvel’s Daredevil. I was pleased when I found out he was getting his own Netflix series. Even more pleased to hear that it was coming in 2017. We’re rapidly running out of 2017 here and I still haven’t seen […]
Read more "Marvel’s The Punisher: a trailer"Have I ever mentioned that I am a fan of the BBC show Sherlock? Yes, I have. Because I am. And that fandom carries over into Series 4 of the program, which I just finished watching. This is great television. If you haven’t watched it yet, then why the hell not? Go ahead and watch […]
Read more "Sherlock: Series 4: a review"It’s all about perspective, really. If you’ve watched Star Trek: The Motion Picture already, you’ve formed your opinion of the film. This review, penned some 38 years after I watched the movie for the first time, but only a day after I watched it last, won’t change your mind about it. But, I hope it […]
Read more "Star Trek: The Motion Picture: a review"30:01 – 45;00 The brisk opening 30 minutes of this movie have adeptly set up a central story question: Will the Republic establish an army to oppose Count Dooku’s Separatist Movement? It also gave two of our main characters—Obi-Wan Kenobi and his young Padawan Anakin Skywalker—immediate character goals. Obi-Wan will continue the investigation into the […]
Read more "Star Wars: Attack Of The Clones (a 15-Minute Force production): Chapter Three: Kamino Saberdart/Romantic Lake House"The second season of iZombie was a lot of fun to watch. This post is full of SPOILERS. You have been warned. The season opens with the fallout from the freshman season. Liv’s mother and brother are both upset with her because she wouldn’t donate her Type O-Negative blood to save her brother after the […]
Read more "iZombie: Season 2: a review"My second viewing of Season One of Star Trek: The Next Generation was an eye-opening experience. Simply put: it was crap. Hey, I’m as big a TNG apologist as anyone, and, while I accept that there were many events in the first season that remain important to the mythos of TNG, such as Tasha Yar’s […]
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