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The trouble with MacGuffins – BSG, Earth, and Cylons run amok

The impetus behind this whole summer series for me was the final season of Battlestar Galactica. Now cut me some slack here. This article is going to make me come off as a hater, but I really did love the series. I enjoyed the final season, even though I thought the show really lost its […]

by Bob Degon

Dirty Sexy Money – The usual driver

In the course of a regular season, this episode might have worked very well. Instead, it played as the return episode for a canceled series that had been off the air for more than four months. As such, with the details of the Darling family saga less than fresh in my mind, I think Clark […]

by Jason Hughes

Primeval – The bitch is back (and she’s got the bitch)

Two bitches, so little time. When Nick and Jenny respectively left the show, their names were immediately excised from the credits. And yet, week after week, there we saw Juliet Aubrey’s name. So we knew Helen Cutter was still out there. Considering she’s been at the center of the anomalies since the beginning, I think […]

by Jason Hughes

Kings – So much left for the finale

Well… There’s one episode left and so much left undone. I’m beginning to fear that this ending is going to be quite unsatisfying. I’m getting ahead of myself, though. We need to deal with the episode at hand. A lot happened in this week’s episode, the penultimate, of Kings. I keep trying to go into […]

by Bob Degon

The X-Files Virgin’s Diary – Putting Scully through the wringer

(Season 2, Episodes 5-8) Thanks for all the tips explaining Scully’s near absence this season after last week’s column. Now that I know she was pregnant, I can’t help but notice all the chest-up angles and seated shots she’s been getting. It was clever of the writers to ultimately work her pregnancy into the story […]

by Jason Hughes

Burn Notice – The Ukraine is still weak

During season six of Seinfeld there was an episode titled “The Label Maker.” Throughout the proceedings, Kramer and Newman engage in a battle for world domination, which for those not in the know, is the game of “Risk.” As the episode concludes, the bumbling duo must finish their game while riding a subway train (don’t […]

by Scott Tunstall