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Fall TV Line Up

Aug 20, 2010 No Comments by Mr. Review

Set your DVR’s: we’ve got the entire schedule of can’t-miss science fiction and fantasy television. The good news is, fall TV offers more of Fringe‘s red-haired alternate Olivia Dunham. Plus rogue spies, weird conspiracies, superpowered families… and the Walking Dead. RETURNING: The Vampire Diaries What’s happening this season: Sounds like this season it’s the same [...]

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The Dead Are Coming

Jul 26, 2010 1 Comment by Mr. Review

Finally! Waiting in the insane line for a sneak at Robert Kirkman and Frank Darabont’s Walking Dead AMC TV series was beyond worth it, as the panel unleashed all sorts of zombies on a very eager crowd. The actors who play Rick Grimes, Lori Grimes, Shane, Andrea and Amy were on hand for the footage, [...]

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Just Who Is Doctor Who? Part 2

Apr 24, 2010 1 Comment by Mr. Review

3. The Doctor’s own people were bastards. The fonder the Doctor’s gotten of Earth, the more we’ve learned that there’s not much to like about his own race, the Time Lords. For the first six years of the show, we don’t know much about the Doctor’s background except that he was on the run from [...]

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Just Who Is Doctor Who? Part 1

Apr 24, 2010 3 Comments

Doctor Who‘s the highest rated show in BBC America’s history, and the time-traveling alien is such an icon, people are calling for him to be Britain’s new patron saint. But what’s Doctor Who really about? How can you appreciate it? It may sound daunting when you hear that Doctor Who is closing in on its [...]

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V Review

Nov 21, 2009 3 Comments

This episode of V got off to a bit of a clunky start, with a montage sequence in which Father Jack performs one confession after another and is seemingly overwhelmed by the differing reactions to the Visitors arrival. It was an interesting idea in theory, but not executed very well, coming off a bit cheesy. [...]

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Top Ten Essential Superman Comics

Oct 06, 2009 No Comments

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What I Learned From The Twilight Zone

Oct 03, 2009 1 Comment

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Morning Spoilers

Sep 29, 2009 No Comments

Iron Man 2: Entertainment Tonight aired a second video of their set visit to this movie… Mostly the same footage we saw before, but even more of Whiplash flailing around ridiculously. And Robert Downey Jr. spills that the racetrack scene is the first time in the movie that we see Whiplash in “his full glory.” [...]

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TV Show Flash Forward

Sep 23, 2009 No Comments

Now here’s something to look forward to. FlashForward makes its series debut on ABC on Thursday night, bringing an eerie new concept to the small screen. Starring Lennon Wynn, Jason Fiennes and John Cho (of Harold & Kumar fame), the series is based on a science-fiction novel by Robert J. Sawyer, about an experiment that [...]

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Mike Epps To Host BET Awards

Sep 06, 2009 No Comments

Next month, comedian/actor Mike Epps will host BET’s fourth annual Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta, Georgia. With the actual event set to take place at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 10, BET will subsequently air the awards show October 27. Excited about this years’ host, Stephen Hill, President of Music and Programming [...]

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Star-studded Acts Set To Perform At VH1 Hip Hop Honors

Sep 03, 2009 No Comments

Eminem, the Roots, Method Man, Mary J. Blige, Kid Rock, Young Jeezy, Public Enemy and many more will all be on hand when the VH1 Hip Hop Honors pays tribute to the 25th anniversary of Def Jam Records on October 13th. 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan will host the festivities for the third straight year, [...]

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