Usually when I review non-English shows, they’re Japanese but sometimes it’s good to be reminded that there good (and bad) shows everywhere. We often think of Japan as being the sole home of the sentai-style show, after all, they created the “five good looking friends from all walks of life” model, a model that the [...]
On the last episode of The Atheist Experience, they had a special guest join them for the last half-hour of the show, a Christian minister, Kyle Miller, from Austin’s Great Hills Baptist Church. There has been a lot of criticism of the move over on the Atheist Experience Blog, but since they require people to [...]
Way back in the olden TV days of 1981, the British did a 6-episode mini-series based on the classic sci-fi book by John Wyndham. Just last year, they remade the series into a two-part, 3-hour mini-series that I just finished watching and wanted to dive straight into a review. I’m going to try hard to [...]
Paradox was a 5-episode TV series made by BBC Northern Ireland which aired in late November and December of this year. Because this is a Northern Ireland production, I’ve never heard of any of the actors and to be honest, all of them had to grow on me, none immediately leapt out as fantastic or [...]
Well, after 8 long years, Monk has finally shown it’s last episode and I wanted to take a look back. First though, I want to say that while I was a religious watcher for the first 4-5 seasons, I slacked off and only watched sporadically through seasons 6-7. This isn’t really the fault of the [...]
Misfits is a new 6-episode series airing in the UK about five young people who are caught in a freak storm and receive super powers. However, unlike most shows of this sort, they’re not really the heroic type. In fact, they’re performing community service at the time and are all under an ASBO (Anti-social behavior [...]