TV Review: FX’s The Americans 2×3, “The Walk In”

“The Walk In” continues the streak that The Americans has been on, which involves multiple plotlines running concurrently, doing a great job with nearly all of them, and delivering a fine hour of television overall.  I consider that an impressive…

Veronica Mars Season 2 Retrospective

Here is Part 2 in a series looking back at this wonderful cult hit TV show in anticipation of release of the film… “I thought our story was epic, you know, you and me. Spanning years and continents. Lives ruined, bloodshed.”…

Sebastian Stan Talks About Upcoming Role As The Winter Soldier

With Captain America: The Winter Soldier only a mere month away from hitting the big screen, Sebastian Stan spoke with ScreenRant about his upcoming role as the fabled Winter Soldier. Yes the same Sebastian Stan who played Bucky Barnes in…

TV Review: HBO’s True Detective 1×7, “After You’ve Gone”

One of the great joys of watching Lost week to week when it was on the air from 2004-2010 was the theorizing that occurred in between episodes. Contrary to the increasingly popular method of “binge watching” shows, the week long (or more)…

Read of the Week: Another Little Piece of My Heart by Tracey Martin

What if your devastating break-up became this summer’s hit single? In this rock-and-roll retelling of Jane Austen’s Persuasion, music can either bring you together or tear you apart. At her dying mother’s request, Claire dumps Jared, the only boy she’s…

TV Review: Arrow 2×14, “Time of Death”

  When I heard that Robert Knepper had been cast on Arrow, I was practically giddy. Prison Break certainly went through ups and downs throughout its 4 season run, but one could always count on Knepper to provide his particular…

Concert Review: Arctic Monkeys at Madison Square Garden

There’s nothing better than finding out that one of your favorite bands is playing a concert in your vicinity. Correction: there’s nothing better than finding out one of your favorite bands is playing a concert in your vicinity AND that…