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Battlestar Galactica: The Plan Blu-ray Review

October 26, 2009

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan, directed by William Adama himself Edward James Olmos, offers fans of the series one last chance to say goodbye and the show's creative team a first (and last?) opportunity to tie together several dangling loose ends.… Read More

4.3

out of 5

FlashForward Season 1, Episode 5 Review: Gimme Some Truth

October 23, 2009

“Gimme Some Truth” is the first FlashForward episode to open, somewhat appropriately, with a scene set in the future. Taking place thirty-nine hours in the future we see a car, containing Mark, Wedeck, Demetri and Vreede, get… Read More

Star Trek The Next Generation Motion Picture Collection Blu-ray Review

Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

October 22, 2009

Paramount set a high bar with the Star Trek Movie Collection featuring the original series cast earlier this year. Those standards carry through to the second half of the complete series run, the Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion Picture… Read More

4.2

out of 5

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves PS3 Review

Game Reviews Reviews

October 21, 2009

There are plenty of great games out there for console owners, but titles that can be slapped with the label "masterpiece" are few and far between. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, one of the most anticipated games of the 2009 holiday… Read More

4.7

out of 5

Heroes Season 4, Episode 6 Review: Tabula Rasa

October 20, 2009

Has Samuel never heard the old expression about the dangers of playing with matches? It was certainly the first to come to my mind when he took a serial killer with a penchant for collecting abilities, introduced that killer to his “family”… Read More

The Children Blu-ray Review

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October 19, 2009

The cover for Lionsgate's The Children (2009) touts that it is "From The Makers of The Evil Dead Trilogy," so I was expecting Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Spiderman, Drag Me to Hell) attached as a producer or in some similar… Read More

4.0

out of 5

FlashForward Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Black Swan

October 16, 2009

Opening with a chilling sequence set to Bjork’s “It’s Oh So Quiet” that served as a reminder of the devastation caused by the flashforward, “Black Swan” begins strongly. We are introduced in that opening… Read More

The Girlfriend Experience Blu-ray Review

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October 13, 2009

The Girlfriend Experience (2009) covers several days in the life of a high-end escort in Manhattan. Media coverage surrounding this independent effort from director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Erin Brockovich) highlighted his choice of adult film star, Sasha Grey, to portray… Read More

3.6

out of 5

Heroes Season 4, Episode 4 Recap: Hysterical Blindness

October 13, 2009

The episode opens with Sylar, having dug his way out of a shallow grave, being picked up by the Police. Disorientated and with no memory of his own identity, a psychologist named Dr. Gibson (Christine Adams, Dr. Who and Batman Begins) is introduced… Read More

Drag Me to Hell Blu-ray Review with D-BOX

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October 12, 2009

Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell harkens back to the filmmaker's early pre-Hollywood years that produced The Evil Dead and its hilariously gross sequel, Dead by Dawn. Only this time the hero is an inferior heroine, CGI intermingles with practical… Read More

3.8

out of 5