Reviews

In the wake of Battlestar Galactica's reinvention on Syfy, it came as no surprise when NBC announced that they would be giving V a similar treatment. The new V premiered in 2009, and the first 12 episodes now are available in the V: The Complete First Read More

This two-CD set contains an enjoyable variety of pieces from the scores to the Series 4 Specials that ended David Tennant's run as the Doctor. They are masterfully performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ben Foster. Read More

From its debut in 2003 through its finale in 2010, Nip/Tuck regularly wowed, engaged, and horrified its legion of fans with gripping drama and medical horrors. Now all 100 episodes have been gathered in the Nip/Tuck: The Complete Series DVD set. Read More

The brand new movie Megamind will hit theaters on November 5th, but fans can get the soundtrack even earlier. With original tracks by Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe, coupled with a few songs from well-known artists, this soundtrack is sure to have music Read More

Harmonix is back with another iteration of Rock Band. Sequels to rhythm games tend to be little more than glorified track packs, but that's not the case with Rock Band 3. This installment revolutionizes the franchise and also introduces enough new Read More

Wizards of the Coast has addressed Dungeons & Dragons' steep learning curve with their new line of Essentials, books and accessories designed specifically to bring players into the game armed with all the knowledge and goodies they'll need to start Read More

Music from Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy is not a CD I will take along on a car trip or simply sit and listen to, but it is definitely one that I will keep around for background music — it keeps the silence away nicely but doesn't distract me from Read More

Back in 1985, Richard Donner and Steven Spielberg introduced the world to The Goonies, a movie that would become an instant and enduring classic for a generation growing up in one of the best decades ever to be a kid. Now, a full quarter of a century Read More

The number one movie at the Halloween weekend box office was Saw 3D, knocking Paranormal Activity 2 out of the top spot. Adding the 3D gimmick and advertising itself as the movie in which "the traps come alive," this seventh installment is purported to Read More

You've probably seen the "magic trick" where someone pulls the tablecloth off of a table, leaving the things on it undisturbed. You've probably also been told at some point in your life that humans only use 10% of their brains. Mythbusters tackled both Read More

We were promised truth in this episode. Did we get it? Well, more in terms of reasserting that which we already knew. It wasn't straightforward, and that led to a better line of storytelling than simply laying bare the characters' souls. Read More

Earlier this month I reviewed the new Thundarr the Barbarian: The Complete Series DVD that was released as part of Warner Archive's growing collection. Now they're back with yet another new release of classic animation with The Addams Family: The Read More