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Not Your Average Heroines: TV’s Top 9 Warrior Women

With The Hunger Games a box office hit and the highly anticipated second season of Game of Thrones only a week away, it’s a good time to be a fan of powerful female characters. There are plenty of strong women on television (though, it feels important to add, still far fewer than strong men), and …

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Risk vs. Reward: How a Midseason Premiere Can Help

With the holidays out of the way and new episodes of TV starting back up again, it’s time for the networks to start their second round of premieres. The first is of course in the fall, when Premiere Week means a fresh start to all of the returning series and highly anticipated launches for the …

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The Trouble with Thanksgiving TV

It’s officially the Holiday Season, that latter part of every year when Americans, perhaps in a bid to combat the increasingly chilly weather, draw together with friends and family to celebrate whichever holidays are most important to them, usually starting with Thanksgiving. It’s at this time of year, right as kids start getting time off …

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Supernatural, Ep. 7.09, “How to Win Friends and Influence Monsters”: Obvious cliffhanger undermines otherwise fun episode

Supernatural Review, Season 7, Episode 9: “How to Win Friends and Influence Monsters” Written by Ben Edlund Directed by Guy Bee Airs Fridays at 9pm (ET) on the CW This week, on Supernatural: Sam, Dean, and Bobby go hunting and Dean loves his Turducken Slammer. For the second time this season, a strong Supernatural episode …

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Obsessive, Compulsive, Procedural #5: Scooby-Doo

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Scooby-Doo Created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears Scooby-Doo Mystery Incorporated series produced and written by Mitch Watson Scooby-Doo Mystery Incorporated series Showrunners (Supervising Producers) Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone imdb, Cartoon Network, Various Times One of the best procedurals currently on television is a half-hour cartoon that has been on television in one …

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7 Part TV Scare-athon: Because Halloween Isn’t Just for Cinephiles

It’s that time of year again- Halloween; ‘tis the season for ghouls and ghasts and spooks galore. There have been few true horror series, such as Tales from the Crypt and Masters of Horror, and for this admitted scaredy-cat, finding TV episodes to watch can be tough. Here are seven fun and spooky episodes to …

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Supernatural, Ep. 7.05, “Shut Up, Dr. Phil”: Buffy alums boost so-so episode

Supernatural Review, Season 7, Episode 5: “Shut Up, Dr. Phil” Written by Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming Directed by Phil Sgriccia Airs Fridays at 9pm (ET) on the CW This week, on Supernatural: Cordy and Spike have communication problems, as do Sam and Dean, and Jenny bites into the nastiest cupcake ever Thus far, season …

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Doctor Who, Ep. 6.09: “Night Terrors”

Doctor Who Review, Series 6, Episode 9: “Night Terrors” Written by Mark Gatiss Directed by Richard Clark Airs Saturdays at 9pm (ET) on BBC America This week, on Doctor Who: The TARDIS crew answer a little boy’s terrified plea to save him from the monsters. After last week’s continuity-filled “Let’s Kill Hitler”, this entirely stand-alone …

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Warner Bros. Announces Buffy Reboot

Another day, another remake/reboot emerges from the Hollywood-work, so ready or not here it comes! What’s the exploited target this time? A reboot of 1992’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie starring Kristy Swanson which launched the long running television series that gave the world Sarah Michelle Gellar from 1997-2003. Rumors have swirled since last year …

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