Category: Television
Hey, 'True Detective' Critics, Calm Down
There's always a certain nostalgia, a dedicated sense of loyalty, to originals. Be it movies or shows, remakes/creations with different takes tend to be judged by a critical group of beholders. In the case of...
'A Deadly Adoption' - No, Seriously, What Is This?
If you haven't heard of A Deadly Adoption , all you need to know lives in the trailer right here . Seriously, watch it now if you haven't already. Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig decided...
Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Writing
For the last entry in my Emmy picks, I'm doing the category most near and dear to my heart: outstanding writing. There were some truly well-crafted, touching, hilarious episodes of TV this round so let's...
Examining Ruby Rose in 'Orange Is the New Black'
Ruby Rose embodies Stella Carlin in Orange Is the New Black , an astonishingly striking character who makes her first appearance about halfway through Season 3. Because of her looks and relationship with Taylor Schilling's...
'True Detective' S2 E1 Review: Slow Yet Commanding
True Detective kicks off its Season 2 run with a slick intro full of expectedly dark imagery. Once the music stops, we shift to Colin Farrell's mustached character, Ray Velcoro. He drops off his heavyset...
Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Outstanding Drama Series
Until Emmy nominees are announced, I get to be in denial about what has a real shot of getting acknowledgment. In that spirit, here are my Emmy Picks for outstanding drama series, drawing only from...
Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Comedy Series
Emmy ballots were released last week. Nominations won't be announced until July 16. Until then, we all get to talk about the TV shows we'd like to see nominated, whether they actually have a shot...
Emmy Picks: My Longshot Choices for Best Drama Performance
Until Emmy nominees are actually announced, I get to be in denial about who actually has a chance. In that spirit, these are my Emmy picks for best drama performances drawing only from roles that...
Emmy Picks: My Choices for Outstanding Directing
Emmy submissions were released earlier this week and now even us regular, non-industry folk can still have some fun deciding what we would nominate. In that spirit, here are my Emmy picks for outstanding directing....
'Wayward Pines' S1 E5 Review: Logic is Gone
Burke wakes up in a delirious state. Confused as to his whereabouts, the agent fires his gun into the night multiple times after hearing a sound. Each shots misses before he receives a substantial cut...