Back in the late sixties, while North Americans were enjoying William F. Dozier’s inspired camp version of Batman, Japan was enjoying the exploits of a much bigger superhero – Ultraman – in a show modestly entitled Ultraman – A Special Effects Fantasy Series! Though it was, basically, a man-in-a-rubber-suit monster series, it was fast-paced science […]
Movie Screening! No Hassle DC Screening of The Box!
Our good friends at Warner Brothers Pictures have given us some passes to next Thursday night’s Washington, DC screening of The Box. The trailers for this actually look pretty good. The screening will be held Thursday, November 5th at 7:30pm. To attend, check out the movie trailer and the synopsis after the break. Look for […]
Movies: Twilight Cast Coming to Washington, DC and other Malls Near You!
Hey all you crazy Twilight Fans. In celebration of the recently release Twilight: New Moon Album and the upcoming release of the movie the cast and crew from the movie are hitting the road for the next few weeks. In some locations not only will you get members of the Cast but you’ll get musical […]
TELEVISION: Syfy Scares Up American Take on Brit Hit Series Being Human!
Syfy today announced that they have ordered thirteen episodes of an American version of the BBC hit series, Being Human [pictured]. The series tells the story of a ghost, vampire and werewolf who share an apartment – and a tendency to want to deny what they are and just be accepted as people. The British […]
DVD REVIEW: Monty Python: The Other British Invasion – How a Bunch of Silly Brits Changed American TV Comedy Forever!
Monty Python: The Other British Invasion is a collection of two documentaries and two short featurettes that deal with how the famous comedy troupe came together and their effect on American TV comedy. The first doc, the [appropriately] black & white Before the Flying Circus, looks at how the members of the group came together […]
Sneak Peeks at All the Intrigue on CW’s Monday Night For October 26th
As we move into colder weather at as the end of October approaches, The CW Network is turning up the heat on Monday nights with a double dose of drama and excitement in the form of the hot pairing of One Tree Hill and Gossip Girl. Lavish Halloween parties, controversial talk shows, family angst and […]
Blu-ray Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Sparkels then Fizzles on Blu-ray
It’s pretty amazing that I’ve never seen Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs before. Commercials for the movie never grabbed me and honestly I hate the music. So watching this movie on Blu-ray is a brand new experience for me. Snow White is the first Disney Disk (that I’ve seen) that uses something called Disney […]
TV Re-Cap: Gossip Girl Ep 3.6 Enough About Eve
This week’s episode starts of pretty good with a funny All About Eve dream from Blair. She’s jealous that Vanessa is on the verge getting the honor of giving a toast during Parent’s weekend and sets out to sabotage it. I like Blair and Chuck together but I wish the show would let Blair grow […]
DVD REVIEW: Trial & Retribution, Set 3 – Linda La Plante’s Other Great Series!
It comes to me as no surprise that Linda La Plante’s Trail & retribution is a quality series. After all, this is the woman who created Prime Suspect. This collection of six episodes of Trail & Retribution feature David Haymer as Detective Chief Superintendent Mike Walker, Victoria Smurfit as Detective Inspector Roisin Conner, and Dorian […]
TV Recap: Change is Not Always Welcome – A Commentary on Supernatural 5.06 I Believe the Children Are Our Future
Yes we start off with the usual drill, but have to say there is not a whole lot of big things going on around the fandom to talk about this time around. So I’ll focus a bit on some follow up on some things brought up in last week’s recap. Last week I mentioned that […]
MELROSE PLACE – Episode 6 Sneak Peak
Tonight, Daphne Zuniga drops by for a visit! Delicious guilty pleasure MELROSE PLACE continues to mix it up with a combination of old cast and new cast mingling together. The CW has released the following description for episode six, titled “Windsor,” with video clips.