Remember when HBO used to be awesome? Back in the days when they used to have an ongoing rotation of The Sopranos, Oz, The Wire, and Six Feet Under? And then they’d throw in Curb Your Enthusiasm every so often? Well, four of those five shows are gone. Deadwood never […]
Author: EJ Feddes
A Beautiful Gory Display: Batman – Articulated (Jul 18)
Perhaps you’ve noticed the onslaught of Batman merchandise lining store shelves right now. Need a Batman stadium cushion? They’re out there! I’m not sure where the Venn Diagrams cross for people who go to enough sporting events to need a stadium cushion and people who go out of their way […]
Full-Ass Movie Review: The Dark Knight (Jul 18)
“Some men just want to see the world burn…” Let me just say right off that with The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan and company have made the best superhero movie ever. Yes, better than Spider-Man 2. Yes, better than Superman: The Movie. And yes, better than Batman: Mask of the […]
A Beautiful Gory Display: Gotham’s Least Wanted (Jul 18)
Nobody has better enemies than Batman. From icons like the Joker to compelling B-listers like the Scarecrow to cult favorites like Deadshot, he’s got a big enough rogues gallery to fill a dozen movies. But they’re not all winners. Every punch bowl has a turd or two, after all. (Not […]
Big Brother 10–The Beginning (Jul 16)
Well, we’ve met our hamsters via their pictures and bios. And perhaps you’ve read Season Eight’s Jen take on the contestants on msn.com. I’m still reeling that Jen described Keesha as “stupid” and “awful”. Jen said that! Jen! Anyway, I guess now it’s time for the season to begin in […]
A Beautiful Gory Display: The Animated Batman (Jul 16)
The new direct-to-DVD animated release, Batman: Gotham Knight, features six interconnected stories, each by a different creative team. Set in movie continuity, it bridges the gap between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, picking up plot points from the first movie, and introducing supporting characters from the second. Batman, of […]