I’ll be honest: when I first heard about Swingtown, I was a bit leery. CBS, home of stodgy procedurals and boring sitcoms, is not the place to look if you like your television even remotely challenging. And given the subject matter, it seemed more at home a cable network. But the cast […]
Entries from July 2008
TV Review: Swingtown
July 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Television
We Want to Believe
July 26th, 2008 · No Comments
By Sanny and Above the Title (Rachel)
Spoilers ahoy! Do not read if you want to see the movie with fresh eyes!!!
Tags: Movies
Strolling to Canterbury
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Culturegeek and shazzerwise stroll through the bucolic surroundings of Powell and Pressburger in their discussion of A Canterbury Tale
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The Dark Knight
July 17th, 2008 · No Comments
The thing that The Dark Knight does, that was done in Batman Begins and that was never done in the first four (five if you want to count ’66), is that never loses focus on Batman being the most interesting character in the movie. Yes, even with the Joker there. The movie also underscores why […]
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The SOPRANOS Retrospective: The Top Thirty Episodes
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
I don’t think I can talk about The Sopranos anymore. No television show, since the birth of the medium, has been as widely discussed as it has, no show has been as deeply probed as it has, and as the following write-ups show, the depth and breadth of the show in vast. Instead […]
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