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Saturday, December 16, 2006

Babylon 5 - 'Infection' (1x04)

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I've heard this is the worst episode of the entire series, which is encouraging on one level because it's not that bad, however, it...
Friday, December 15, 2006

Battlestar Galactica - 'The Eye of Jupier' (3x11)

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This was a great start to a story, but it's very difficult to evaluate it without any resolution, and this episode gave us nothing in th...

Kamikaze Girls

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This film is a fine example of what I call Pop Cinema, movies where the narrative exists primarily as a structure from which the filmmaker c...
Thursday, December 14, 2006

Weekend Update

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Golden Globe Noms: Movies I'm not thrilled with the Golden Globe nominations, I haven't even seen most of the films in the major cat...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Friday Night Lights - 'It's Different For Girls' (1x10)

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After watching the first nine episodes of the show in a couple of days, it was tough to wait the week for this new one. The show is so easy ...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Miami Vice: Redux

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I already reviewed it back in July , but I just watched the film again on DVD, and I've got to say, if you not have seen this movie, get...
Sunday, December 10, 2006

Battlestar Galactica - 'The Passage' (3x10)

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When talking about Collaborators , I talked with concern about the fact that the episode seemed designed to return the show to the status qu...
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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Weekend Update

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Inland Empire Released It came out in New York on Wednesday. If you haven't already read it, I reviewed the film back in October in non-...

Friday Night Lights (1x02-1x07)

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After a fantastic pilot , the show keeps up the intensity and visual mystique, even as it falls into some well worn patterns of serial drama...
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Monday, December 04, 2006

Best Album of the Year

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2008: Cut Copy- In Ghost Colours 2007: Arcade Fire - Neon Bible 2006: Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit 2005: The Raveonettes - Pretty ...
Sunday, December 03, 2006

Friday Night Lights - Pilot (1x01)

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I'd heard good things about this show back when it debuted, but I was busy watching a whole bunch of other shows. Now that most stuff is...
Saturday, December 02, 2006

Weekend Update

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History of Melody Nelson Videos Yesterday I watched the TV special that Serge Gainsbourg did for his 'History of Melody Nelson' albu...

Veronica Mars: Season Three, Part One

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Now that the first mystery of the season is over, it seems like as good a time as any to check in on Veronica Mars. Most shows have a lot of...
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Battlestar Galactica - 'Unfinished Business' (3x09)

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The premise here wasn't too promising, and even after the episode was over, the sudden introduction of boxing into the universe felt a b...
Thursday, November 30, 2006

Babylon 5: 1x01-1x03

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After watching the pilot , I wasn't thrilled with Babylon 5. But, as promised, things improve as it goes into the series. The first epis...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Comics to Film/TV: The Latest

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Back when I first started reading comics, I read with baited breath every rumor about the possibility of a Watchmen or Preacher movie, even ...
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Sunday, November 26, 2006

The New World: Redefining Cinematic Language

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To celebrate thanksgiving, I rewatched Terence Malick's The New World. I saw the film last New Year's Eve and loved it . I was reall...

Babylon 5: 'The Gathering'

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Back in 2003 when I started watching Buffy on DVD, I'd seen very few long form TV series, but over the past few years, I've gone thr...
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Saturday, November 25, 2006

The Fountain

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I've been looking forward to The Fountain for a long time, a really long time. I remember reading about it in 2001, a "post-Matrix...
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