As a general rule, I tend not to give fan theories that much consideration, and a lot of people are less charitable than me. The rise of fan theories has met with some pushback, with some people even decrying them as the death of film discourse. Which yes, is a tad hyperbolic. But here’s the …
Spawning from the popular podcast and controversial behavior of Community showrunner Dan Harmon, Harmontown is an intimate look into his inner workings through his relationship with the people around him. As with him, his relationships are complex. The film explores his simultaneous narcissism and self loathing as well as his core motivations for writing. It’s an honest film about a man who reaches out to the people on the fringes of society much like himself.
Community makes its triumphant return this week for its fifth season (and given NBC’s current comedy slate, we may actually get a sixth- who would’ve predicted that four years ago?). After the uneven, Dan Harmon-less fourth season, fans are understandably excited for not just the show to be back, but the creator as well.
Community, Season 3, Episode 13, “Digital Exploration of Interior Design” Written by Chris McKenna Directed by Dan Eckman Airs Thursdays at 8pm ET on NBC Dan Harmon had said he wanted to work more serialization into season 3 and this is one of the first episodes that really bears that out. It draws on Shirley …
Throughout the month of December, TV Editor Kate Kulzick and Film Editor Ricky D will review classic Christmas adaptions, posting a total of 13 each, one a day, until the 25th of December. The catch: They will swap roles as Rick will take on reviews of classic television Christmas specials and Kate will take on …
If you are not yet familiar with Dan Harmon’s Community, now’s as good a time as any. The NBC series (which airs on Thursday nights at 8:00 PM) ranks as one of the three best comedies currently still airing; which is saying a lot given this is now being hailed as the “Golden Age” of …