Damages begins filming its third season tomorrow, and to celebrate the occasion, FX sent out a very curious press release. Two actors have joined as series regulars for the new season. The first, Campbell Scott, we had heard about a couple weeks ago. I think he’s a perfect fit for the show and will fill […]
Dear Dark Blue-ers, What the hell? I mean, I’m sorry to use such harsh language with you, but what the hell? I’ve been writing about this show all season; I’ve posted reviews for every episode that’s aired in this, Dark Blue’s first year. And my comprehensive coverage has garnered about six comments from beginning to […]
(Buffy Season 4, Episodes 5-6) (Angel Season 1, Episodes 5-6) Change is brewing already on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. A little abrupt, and saddening, but it will push the characters into new emotional territory. Never want them to stagnate too much. Over on Angel, it was so good to see Angel doing something other than […]
Dear Army Wives scribes, What the mother of crap (Friends!) was Sunday night’s episode? A flashback episode … other people’s flashbacks, with our actors playing other roles? Really? Did you forget the high-pitched drama at the end of last week when Joan got “the call?” I can’t imagine a single reason for this divergence, other than […]
The central plot of this week’s Greek was a “dry weekend.” The central plot. Yes, I know just how much these folks drink, but to make a weekend without alcohol into something akin to an almost insurmountable feat? I don’t care about the message it sends to the 18-22 year-olds watching right now; I just think […]
There are so many shows premiering this week that no work is getting done down at the DVD factory. At least, that’s my theory. How else do you explain the shortened list of releases this week? Despite that, there are still a few big ones to take notice of: 30 Rock, Castle, The Mentalist, Terminator, […]
Does anyone else find it curious that while Mad Men was busy winning Emmy after Emmy last night, there was also a new episode on over at AMC? I think it looks kinda bad, but I’m not going to argue in favor of a repeat when I can be getting a fresh episode of Mad […]