Noah Hawley’s Fargo once again opens under the dubious guise of being a “true story,” a subheading, perhaps the most abused in modern entertainment, which seems only to redefine the “truth” than embrace it. Yet, the episode “The Law of…
TV Review: BrainDead (1×02) “Playing Politics: Living Life in the Shadow of the Budget Showdown – A Critique”
Welcome back to my reviews and recaps of “BrainDead.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. “Do you think anyone in this town were ever idealistic?” Heads are exploding at an alarming rate. Credit where credit is due. I…
TV Review: BrainDead Series Premiere
“There’s plenty of reasons to be paranoid in this town.” Despite more options due to the era of Peak TV it still always seems as if the television schedule grows slighter as summer arrives, although that just be a personal…
Interview: The Cast and Creators of ‘BRAINDEAD’
You certainly can’t claim the husband and wife team of Robert and Michelle King are repeating themselves. After creating the beloved and critically acclaimed series “The Good Wife”, they are returning to CBS with one of the strangest shows on…
Movie Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane
J.J. Abrams, you sneaky bastard. Once again you’ve thrown both film fans and the internet into a frenzy by keeping details of yet another Bad Robot production secret from others. It all began in 2007 with the first teaser for Cloverfield,…
Not Only Gamers
This month of August has been one of the most frustrating in a long time for a number of reasons. One of those reasons has been a Twitter trend dubbed #GamerGate, which in recent weeks has been a conflict between…
Tribeca ’14 Review: Alex of Venice
Chris Messina has been a lynchpin actor in the independent movie scene for years now-Ruby Sparks, Ira and Abby, 28 Hotel Rooms, Away We Go. He’s had parts in big name films such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Julie & Julia…