Category Archives: tv
River is a Terminator
Jesus, I’m really out of the loop. You guys probably knew about this for at least a 100 years now, but it’s new to me. Apparently the lovely River from Firefly is the new Terminator girl in the upcoming Fox … Continue reading
Last Exile
This seems to become a permanent feature here. On the weekends I review obscure crap that no one but me cares about. I will probably continue doing this with breaks for when I run out of material. Anyway, brace for … Continue reading
Lost: Orchid Station DHARMA Video
I’m so excited for season 4 it’s not even funny. This official teaser video is made out of awesome: Oh, and in case you wondered, the Casimir Effect is real. From wikipedia: In physics, the Casimir effect or Casimir-Polder force … Continue reading
What shows do you watch at the moment?
All the shows that I watch religiously are on hiatus right now so I’m looking for new stuff to watch (or catch up on). I’m wondering what do you guys watch these days. Maybe I’m missing some really good stuff … Continue reading
Kindred the Embraced: Review
I was always a big fan of Vampire: The Masquerade. I knew that there existed a short lived TV series based on the game’s license but I never really had a chance to see it until now. Over the last … Continue reading
Farscape Returns… Sort of…
Not sure if you heard, but Farscape may return… As webisodes. SciFi is planning to shoot around 10 few minute long episodes that will be available on their website. The format will be probably something similar to the BSG webisodes … Continue reading
Finishing a Story
I think that the TV series model of storytelling is deeply flawed. I’m a firm believer that a good story should have a beginning, a middle and an end. A good story takes you on a journey, starting with a … Continue reading
Lost: Total Mindfuck
Lost just brutally raped my brain and left me pregnant with a bastard child of unspeakable confusion. Everything below is full of season finale related spoilers, so don’t read if you haven’t seen it yet. I have so many questions … Continue reading
Lost: Continuity Errors – Intentional or Accidental
There is this notion in Lost community that the island is some sort of nexus that lies outside the normal time-space continuity. That the actions of characters on the island somehow influence both the past, present and the future of … Continue reading
Lost: Nicky and Paulo were not in Pilot
Can I make one thing abundantly clear here? Nicky and Paulo were a dirty, disgusting retcon! They were not in the pilot episode! And the fact that some people claiming that Damon and Carlton “planned” for it since the first … Continue reading
Lost: Worst Episode Ever
Most Lost fans would agree that the last few episodes were top notch. Lost was getting back on track with interesting storyline, action, mystery and answers. They are back, we said! They really got the spark back, and the show … Continue reading
Lost: DHARMA Drama – the Thot Plickens!
Warning: Major Spoilage for Lost: Enter 77 below. Color me confused. All up to this point I was entirely convinced that the Others were either descendants of the original DHARMA initiative, or that they were people who came in later … Continue reading
Lunchtime Conversations
This is an actual conversation I had at lunch today (note we all watched the latest episode of BSG – if you didn’t you may get spoiled): cow-orker-1: So what do you think about BSG? me: I don’t get why … Continue reading
The Lost Symbolism
Lost fans assemble! Seriously, Work kicked my ass, and I don’t have anything useful to post, so I’m just gonna go and play HL2 for a while to unwind. In the meantime you people go read this interesting post on … Continue reading
Lost: Only Fools are Enslaved by Time and Space
Apparently, if you play the brainwashing scene from Not in Portland backwards, you can hear a woman’s voice saying: “only fools are enslaved by time and space”:. yourube link Has anyone else confirmed this? I just want to make sure … Continue reading
LOST: nine moves away from checkmate
If you are a LOST fan like me, go read the Lost and Found article on Entertainment Weekly website. It certainly lifted my spirits regarding the direction the show is taking. I think the gist of it can be summarized … Continue reading
Make Your Own Dharma Rations
The people at Insanely Great News decided to celebrate the return of LOST by making bunch of custom Dharma ration labels for their snack food: image © insanely great news How awesome is that? They even provide a PDF for … Continue reading
The Final Five
BSG fans – I call upon thee. Riddle me this: The Eye of Jupiter temple was created by the 13’th Colony. The temple did not actually hold the eye but the instructions of how to find it – the eye … Continue reading
Lost Will Have an Ending
It seems that ABC is beginning to slowly realize what we were all saying ever since season 3 started. Multiplying mysteries ad nauseum is not a formula for success. It might work initially, but it does not make a good … Continue reading
Conflicted Characters == Good TV
You have to admit that Starbuck is going off the scale in the BSG personal issues department lately: comic © sheldoncomics.com But here is the thing… Conflicted characters make for good TV. This is because usually having well defined, conflicted … Continue reading
Lost: The Glass Ballerina
I have to say this: what the fuck was Sayid thinking? Let’s review: Others are known for their über, ninja, stealth skills They don’t leave tracks, and can move without making noise Last time when Losties posted sentries in the … Continue reading
Could this be the end of BSG?
The are rumors that NBC is considering a purchase Battlestar Galactica. If this is true, we might be seeing the end of the show as we know it. As much as I hate Scifi Channel, I have to admit that … Continue reading
Human Insurgency
Battlestar Galactica season premiere was awesome! This is how you kick it off in style. I’m sure this episode will be talked about for a long time because of the bold political commentary hidden behind the New Caprica resistance story. … Continue reading
Battlestar Galactica: The New Season
Are you ready for the Battlestar Galactica season premiere? I went and watched all ten of the Scif Chanel webisodes and they didn’t really do much for me. You are not missing anything spectacular if you don’t watch them – … Continue reading
Lost and Numbers Stations
I’m still in process of catching up on Lost. I’m 9 episodes into the second season now, and I just successfully managed to hook my brother on the show. I think the clincher was when I told him that Michelle … Continue reading