Happy New Year! I thought I’d say farewell to 2014 by excising the memory of the worst television had to offer in the past year. The list is an official Dirty Dozen of shows that were misconceived from the start, or smothered potentially great ideas under the weight of terrible writing (making one wonder how […]
Tag: Bad Teacher
CBS Announces Premieres of Bad Teacher and Unforgettable!
CBS comedy Bad Teacher – an adaptation of the hit movie starring Cameron Mitchell – will premiere on Thursday, April 17th (9:30/8:30C) and the apparently unkillable Unforgettable returns on Friday, April 4th (8/7C). In another move, CBS is swapping the timeslots for The Crazy Ones and Two and a Half Men beginning Thursday, February 27th. […]
Movies: Sheldon’s Bottom Feeders For 2011
No matter how much you want to see some movies, they still wind up being awful. The cast and crew don’t set out to make them awful, but somehow, between commissioning the script and the final edit, something goes horribly wrong – and we pay our hard-earned money to end up disappointed. In 2011, the […]
Bad Teacher – Not As Good As It Should Have Been; Not As Bad As It Could Have Been!
Thanks to the heights reached by Judd Apatow’s comedy factory, the old standards no longer apply. To be a great – even good – R-rated comedy, such a movie has to have a balance between crudity and heart. Too much of one or the other and it just doesn’t work. Jake Kasdan’s Bad Teacher actually […]