I really wanted to like this show. I watched Spin City religiously, and Michael J Fox’s films are always fun to watch. I was looking forward to his return to TV, but I was left disappointed. The pilot was … Continue reading TV Review: The Michael J Fox Show
STARRING: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Harry Lennix, Ryan Eggold. Even before The Blacklist had premiered, I had heard all the stories about how mindblowingly awesome the pilot was supposed to be. I heard it was the … Continue reading TV Review: The Blacklist
Here’s my first “power list rankings” of how films are tracking right now, and how I think the race is shaping up. Gravity and 12 Years A Slave are massive contenders right now. Best Picture 1) 12 Years A Slave … Continue reading Awards Watch #1
STARRING: Toni Collette, Dylan McDermott, Tate Donovan, Quinn Shephard, Mateus Ward, Sandrine Holt, Rhys Coiro, Billy Brown, James Naughton CBS usually chooses more of the same every TV season, so I commend them for actually picking up a … Continue reading TV Review: Hostages
I don’t plan on reviewing EVERY episode of Dads, but I will say that Episode 2 was funnier, and stronger, than Episode 1. If the show continues to work through its initial issues, it might develop into another average mediocre … Continue reading My Thoughts On Dads
STARRING: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennett, Brett Dalton, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge The most hyped show of the season has arrived. Marvel’s Agents of Shield is the most ambitious project this season, but ambition doesn’t necessarily … Continue reading TV Review: Agents Of Shield
Join me here for a live blog of the Emmy award winners. Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series (Presented by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler) WINNER: Merritt Weaver (Nurse Jackie) Best Speech Ever. LOL. Outstanding Writing In A Comedy Series … Continue reading Emmy Awards Live Blog!
STARRING: Tom Cruise, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Zoe Bell WRITTEN BY: Karl Gajdusek and Michael Arndt DIRECTED BY: Joseph Kosinski I remember when Oblivion was in theatres, and it didn’t do as … Continue reading Movie Review: Oblivion
Comedy Series: Nominated: The Big Bang Theory, Girls, Louie, Modern Family, 30 Rock, Veep My prediction: Modern Family (for the fourth time) Drama Series: Nominated: Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey, Homeland, Mad Men, Game Of Thrones, House of Cards My … Continue reading Emmy Award Predictions
1) Prisoners- 21.4M Weekend, 21.4M Total The well reviewed Hugh Jackman pic beat expectations and was crowned the champion (by a long shot). It should play well over the coming weeks with increasing awards buzz. The film received a B+ … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Prisoners’ takes an easy first
STARRING: Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Anthony Mackie, Tony Shaloub, Rebel Wilson, Ed Harris, Rob Corddry, Bar Pali, Ken Jeong WRITTEN BY: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFreely DIRECTED BY: Michael Bay Directed by Michael Bay. That phrase immediately conjures up … Continue reading Movie Review: Pain and Gain
ABC: First show to get a full season: Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD- Lets face it. If the second episode does relatively well, ABC is going to throw full support behind it. The only way this doesn’t get snapped up quickly … Continue reading Fall TV Predictions
STARRING: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Terrence Howard, Paul Dano, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo, Dylan Minnette, Len Cariou WRITTEN BY: Aaron Guzikowski DIRECTED BY: Denis Villeneuve I’m a little late to the praise party for Prisoners, so … Continue reading Movie Review: Prisoners
STARRING: Emma Watson, Katie Chang, Israel Broussard, Taissa Farmiga, Leslie Mann, Claire Julien, Georgia Rock, Gavin Rossdale WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY: Sofia Coppola For me, as a director, Sofia Coppola has never fulfilled the promise of Lost In Translation. Marie … Continue reading The Bling Ring
STARRING: Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, David Alan Grier, S. Epetha Merkeson, Tyler James Williams, Kali Hawk, Diahann Carroll, Melvin Van Peebles, Ana Gasteyer, Malcolm Barrett, and Kimrie Lewis Davis. WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY: Tina Gordon Chism I honestly avoided … Continue reading Movie Review: Peeples
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