Monthly Archives: June 2009

Transformers 2: ROTFL (Review)

June 29, 2009

After all, Michael Bay KNOWS IT SUCKS. But he's counting his money and laughing at us as we sit through it anyway.

Read more »

Virtuality: Pilot or Movie?

June 27, 2009

Fox ran a “movie” called Virtuality tonight.  Produced by Ronald Moore, the genius who crafted Battlestar Galactica, I thought it would be worth a look.  It skitters dangerously close to rehashing things that have been done well already, but there is a core of original thought going on here.  In fact, if things evolve...

Read more »

True Blood (first two episodes)

June 7, 2009

I like Vampires. (as literary tropes, not as actual beings, of course.)  I like nudity.  Also–this is unrelated–I like Anna Paquin.  Or at least I think I do.  I also like the occassional mind-reading story.  I really, really like the name: Sookie Stackhouse.  It’s an awesome name. Maybe someday I’ll grow to like True...

Read more »