Earlier this week, Microsoft held a close-knit press conference where they unveiled the successor to their Xbox 360 console, named the Xbox One (clearly somebody at Microsoft owns a HTC phone), and their plans for how they want the system to be the ‘All in One’ device for content consumption in your living room. Sounds …
It’s upfronts week, which means the brightest of the network heads (or not, in NBC’s case) come together to renew, or cancel, a whole bunch of shows and announce their schedules for next season. You’ll find the announced schedules linked to below, as well as several season finales that either proved eventful, excellent or downright …
Performance of the Week #5: Natalie Dormer ‘The Woman/Heroine’ Elementary When it comes to creating a nemesis for a character like Sherlock Holmes, certain prerequisites need to be met: they need to be able to at least match his intellect and/or use it against him, they need to be able to face off against the …
Performance of the Week #5: Maggie Q ‘’Til Death Us Do Part’ Nikita Nikita had all the plans for the future, of what lay ahead for her and those she cared about after their missions were completed and the threats neutralised; she would retreat to a quiet, cosy life with Michael, and probably have many …
I know I seem to start all of these posts off with the same line but here it is again: we’re in the May Sweeps period, it’s horrible and exciting and all things not good for my health, and I WANT IT TO STOP. But it’s not going to, and I’m just going to continue … Continue reading »
Performance of the Week #4: Jonny Lee Miller Elementary ‘Risk Management’ Sherlock Holmes has always been a complex character, especially in the most recent television adaptations. The BBC’s version of the character is a socially inept, awkward and intellectually superior mastermind whose heightened sense of awareness and perception enables his tendency to look down … Continue reading »
There was once a point when I adored Bones. There was once a time when I loved the show’s characters, the dynamics they had with each other, how the two leads bounced off of each other and how despite essentially being strangers, the characters were all a big, crime-solving family. My love for it lasted … Continue reading »
“I’m in”. And with those words, it has begun. With Sunday’s season finale of The Good Wife, which I’ll get to discussing momentarily, happening, the return of that harrowing time of year has arrived. In the next few weeks, a plethora of television shows will be heading off for the Summer, leaving us all with … Continue reading »
Performance of the Week #3: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Game of Thrones ‘Kissed by Fire’ Game of Thrones has a huge cast of memorable characters that steadily grows as each season progresses. We have the genuine good guys doing what they do for good reasons, and we have the absolutely loathsome creatures embodying everything you need to … Continue reading »
Performance of the Week #2: Guillermo Diaz Scandal ‘Seven Fifty-Two’ It’s already been established that Huck’s past on Scandal was murky, full of murder, torture and other damaging events that caused significant damage to his mental stability. It’s also already been established numerous times that Huck is the show’s most mysterious and dangerous character, put … Continue reading »
So, have we recovered yet from Sunday’s totally amazing episode of Game of Thrones? Have we recovered from the sight of Dany, in all her magnificent glory, laying waste to the corrupt populace of Astapor, before leaving with an eight thousand-strong army and three dragons? I’d say that no, none of us have regained our … Continue reading »
