Reviews

After two seasons totaling twenty episodes, [adult swim] has released Xavier: Renegade Angel Seasons 1 & 2 on DVD, complete with special features ranging from fan-made short films to "fanmentary" (fan commentary) tracks. Although described as a comedy, Read More

Now, I will be the first to admit that I am not usually a horror/suspense fan, but Audrey's Door definitely had some aspects about it I liked very much. However, I found the story overall a little lacking. Audrey's Door had potential, but it didn't deliver. Read More

I jumped on the opportunity to review NOLA #1, a new comic book from Boom! Studios set in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, based solely on my interest in the city and its culture, history and residents. The four-part miniseries Read More

Thanksgiving: a time of family and togetherness. They've certainly thrown us for a loop with this episode. I just hope it's a good one. Read More

You know what? I really enjoyed this episode. Not only was the A story full of twists and turns, but the B story wasn't as sappy as it had the potential to be. I think I finally found the "just right" episode in my Goldilocks romp through Castle. Read More

The newest issue in Boom! Studios' adaptation of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep is out, and Sean gives it a look-see. Read More

It's been a little over two weeks since Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was released, and I've finally calmed down enough to talk about it. Read More

The release of the Coen's latest film, A Serious Man, gave composer Carter Burwell the opportunity to create one of his darkest and most suspenseful scores. The 30-minute soundtrack features 17 tracks by Burwell, as well as three tracks from '60s/'70s Read More

Sean picks up the fifth issue of Boom! Studios' adaptation of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? as his first foray into Philip K. Dick. Read More

In this episode, the Leverage team is hired by a couple trying to adopt a child from Serbia. As it turns out, the adoption agency is really a scam run by a Serbian grifter named Irina. The couple doesn't want any money (they've spent over $120,000 Read More

John Woo’s epic Chinese film, Red Cliff, has a score that seems to hold strongly all the way through and doesn’t break its grasp on you. Intense when it needs to be and calm when it can be, the Red Cliff soundtrack is one of the best I’ve ever Read More

The Road, based on the 2006 novel by Cormac McCarthy, directed by John Hillcoat, and starring Viggo Mortenson (as a postmodern Strider) and Kodi Smit-McPhee, is the anathema to the glossy Hollywood apocalypse; it is a tone poem, a character study, a Read More