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The Televerse #78- Caprica with Chris Piers
Thanks to the number of interesting TV episodes to discuss, the podcast this week is on the long side, perhaps inspired by the Oscars. After briefly previewing Tuesday night’s CBS pilot Golden Boy, we kick off a strong week in TV, the Cult pilot, part one of the Top Chef Seattle finale, the Oscars telecast, […] More
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The Televerse #78- Caprica with Chris Piers
Thanks to the number of interesting TV episodes to discuss, the podcast this week is on the long side, perhaps inspired by the Oscars. After briefly previewing Tuesday night’s CBS pilot Golden Boy, we kick off a strong week in TV, the Cult pilot, part one of the Top Chef Seattle finale, the Oscars telecast, […] More
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Glasgow Film Festival 2013: ‘Wonder Women!’ is an entertaining assessment of fictional heroines from the 40s to now
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines Directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan USA, 2012 Though its namesake is derived from perhaps the most famous of super-powered fiction females, Wonder Women goes beyond just looking at the development of comic book heroines, examining female role models and revolutionary characters in television and film. In looking at […] More
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SDCC 2012 TV Recap: Friday
Friday featured perhaps the most highly anticipated event of the Con- the 10th Anniversary Firefly panel. Fans camped out overnight waiting for the line to get into Ballroom 20 to open up. Firefly was the third panel of the day, but as ComicCon has a policy of not clearing out the rooms between each panel, […] More
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SDCC 2012 TV Preview Part V: Sunday
Part IV: Saturday Here’s a look at the TV panels scheduled for Sunday, 7/15 Dedicated TV Series Panels- 10-11am: Hall H, Fringe (FOX) 10:15-11:15am: Room 6A, Level Up (Cartoon Network) 10:30-11:30am: Room 6BCF, Merlin (BBC); Room 8, Ninjago (Cartoon Network) 11:15am-12:15pm: Hall H, Supernatural (CW) 12:30-1:30pm: Hall H, Doctor Who (BBC) 1-2pm: Room 6BCF, DC […] More
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Once Upon A Time, Ep. 1.19, “The Return”: As always, Rumplestiltskin’s the best
EDIT 2/24/2012: I previously commented on how the term “savior” applied to the character Emma and mistakenly wrote that it had not been used before. It had indeed been used in past episodes to describe her. This was an oversight, and I apologize. Once Upon A Time, Season 1, Episode 19: “The Return” Written by Jane Espenson […] More
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Torchwood: Miracle Day, Ep. 7: “Immortal Sins”
Torchwood: Miracle Day Review, Episode 7: “Immortal Sins” Written by Jane Espenson Directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton Airs Fridays at 10pm (ET) on Starz This week, on Torchwood: A bit of Jack’s past gets filled in, Gwen chooses family, and the Torchwood team finally gets something right. Another filler episode. In “Immortal Sins,” Espenson drops all […] More
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Torchwood: Miracle Day, Ep. 5: “The Categories of Life”
Torchwood: Miracle Day, Episode 5: “The Categories of Life” Written by Jane Espenson Directed by Guy Ferland Airs Fridays at 10pm (ET) on Starz This week on Torchwood: Vera joins the team, the gang goes undercover, Oswald gives a speech, Jilly gets noticed, and a tragic discovery is made. After a string of disappointing […] More