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The Tenth Doctor’s time is growing short. As promised by outgoing showrunner Russell T Davies, things begin to get dark here. That’s an understatement. 2059. The Tenth Doctor (David Tennant) arrives on Mars at the first human outpost on the planet, Bowie Base One, under the command of the formidable Adelaide Brooke (Lindsay Duncan), just… Read More Review: Doctor Who, Episode 4.16, “The Waters of Mars”
This reimagining of the classic 1980s television miniseries starts off on the right foot. The premise remains the same: dozens of massive spaceships suddenly appear over major world cities. The human-looking aliens, who become known as the Visitors, claim that they come in peace and wish only to help humanity, but it soon becomes apparent… Read More Review: V, Episode 1, “Pilot”
I’m back. I’ve been dealing with some health issues, but I feel ready to return to writing now. First, as you might recall, my review of the Star Trek reboot film was mixed. After watching it, I also posted my rankings of all eleven Trek films made to date. Because those rankings were based entirely… Read More Returning and Rewatching
There’s only one thing in the universe more awesome than zombies. Zombies with power rings. This year’s big event from DC Comics is the Blackest Night miniseries and its tie-ins. Yes, I know it’s easy to get burned out on big events when they occur far too often and so often fail to live up… Read More Review: Blackest Night #1
The third season of the groundbreaking British science fiction television show Torchwood arrives as a five-part miniseries broadcast across five nights. It’s easily the best five episode bloc the show has ever put together, and just might be one of the best single seasons a science fiction show has given us in a long time.… Read More Review: Torchwood: Children of Earth
In Batman and Robin, writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely–the team responsible for Flex Mentallo, New X-Men, We3, and All Star Superman–reunite for the next chapter in the Batman saga. Bruce Wayne is believed to be dead. After Gotham City falls into chaos without the presence of the Dark Knight, Dick Grayson, the original… Read More Reviews: Batman and Robin #1-2 / Batman #687 / Detective Comics #854
It’s a big dumb action movie, but as big dumb action movies go, it’s reasonably entertaining. Two years after the events of the first film, Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) is off to college, leaving behind girlfriend Mikaela (Megan Fox), parents Ron and Judy (Kevin Dunn and Julie White), and his Autobot Bumblebee, but college brings… Read More Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
