by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 20, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
“The world as we know it has ended. A group of survivors on a mission now find themselves face to face with unspeakable dangers, some human and some…much bigger.” And they ain’t kiddin’. Troll Hunter was one of the cleverest takes in...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 17, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
Last week: we won’t bore you with the details, but: Tate the convicted murderer is sprung from priosn by Winter the mysterious benefactor to be the protector of Bo, an sweet little girl with super powers. They are purused not only by every cop in creation, but by...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 13, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider, Uncategorized
We do a lot of complaining about bad storytelling and knee-jerk trailers, so when something really interesting in both departments comes along, you have to give credit where credit is due. Locke, starring Tom Hardy and just about nobody else, has a trailer that...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
Some folks may remember that the first half of this Tarrantino/Rodriguez classic is about a botched bank heist, and the second half is about the world’s biggest bordertown bar, secretly dominated by vampires. Well so far, the series version is all First Half,...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 11, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
There was a lot of buzz, a lot of hype, and a lot of hope that Alfonso Cuaron’s Believe would bring something new and fresh to NBC. But after the premiere episode, we gotta say: not so much. Here’s a scene-by-scene recap, if you can stand it. Short...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 28, 2014 | Blog, New, Slider
It started out as a promising season for serious horror/suspense on TV, but for the most part it’s fizzled out. Now the long-awaited return of Hannibal may give us some small hope for the remainder of 2014. Ah, remember the good old days? There was Sleepy Hollow and...
