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Author: Joseph Dickerson
TV
Continuity and TV shows – a good thing, or something that gets in the way of telling good stories?
One of the things that I’ve been thinking about over the past few weeks is continuity. Now, to some people, the term “continuity” means consistency on a TV show or movie from scene to scene (someone on the set makes…
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Wow, am I glad The Office is back…
Last night’s episode was fantastic. And if you did not catch it, here it is:
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It’s Citizen Kane! CITIZEN KANE!
My favorite Kids in the Hall sketch, ever: [youtube]L4hrP4Y_8UM[/youtube]
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Test screening audience rattled by Ledger scene in The Dark Knight
This website reports that some in the audience of test screenings for the new Batman movie The Dark Knight are upset at a scene in the film. The scene features the Joker, played by the late Heath Ledger, faking his…
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Video: Lost – “What?”
I found this amusing, hopefully all you Lost fans will as well… [youtube]GcatQSyRK6c[/youtube]
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Holy cow! Yet another massive Who spoiler site!
I thought the last link I posted had some good spoilers for the new fourth series of Doctor Who – well, I’ve found an even more complete source. It’s Planet Gallifrey and it’s right here. Bookmark this for more and even…
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Doctor Who “Partners in Crime” series 4 premiere reviewed
Now THAT was more like it! Just watched the premiere of Doctor Who’s series 4, “Partners in Crime” and I will NOT spoil anything major about the episode for those who have not yet seen it. I can give some…
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R.I.P Charleton Heston…
And the list of the great movie stars of our time continue to get shorter… Charlton Heston, star of stage and screen (and, most important to yours truly, the first two Planet of the Apes movies) has died at the…
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Galactica Season 4: Quick Reax
Well, was it worth the wait? Yes, I believe it was. LOTS of stuff going on in the fourth season premiere of Battlestar: Galactica. Viewers got some great character stuff with, well, everybody. We also see just how hard it…
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I’ll take “TV shows with really bad predictions of the future” for 200, Alex…
The first in a series of really off-the-mark predictions of where we would be in the future from B and C-grade SF shows from the 60s and 70s. Our first example: Land of the Giants. In the future (i.e. 1983)…
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An offer you can’t refuse: The Godfather Trilogy remastered coming to DVD (and blu-ray?) this year
Now THIS is what would convince me to finally buy a blu-ray player… The British Film Board announced that they have approved 84 minutes of extras for The Godfather Trilogy remastered DVD collection, dated 2008. No more details are available…
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Jennifer Saunders as the next Doctor Who?
WILD rumor from my favorite Who rumor site says that, while Robert Carlyle is still the (close to final) choice for the next Doctor (suppossedly the Christmas episode this year will be current Doctor David Tennant’s last) there will be…
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Wow… Cartoon Network is actually going to start focusing on… cartoons.
Jerry Beck at Cartoon Brew has already done many articles on this, so I won’t rehash their points (but I will summarize): Cartoon Network has become less and less like a cartoon network and more like a Nickelodeon knock-off over…
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Doctor Who Premiere Dates for Series 4 – US and UK
Well, you UK folks will see the Series 4 premiere of Doctor Who this weekend… US folks in the states have to wait until April 18th for new Who (Sci-Fi will broadcast last years Christmas special) and we’ll see the…
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Quick review of the first two episodes of Doctor Who Series 4!
Here’s a review of the first two episodes of the new series of Doctor Who, coming in the next couple of weeks. The good news: Catherine Tate is not bad. The bad news: The premiere episode sounds somewhat weak. Anyway,…
