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TV Review

The Andromeda Strain

by Cynthia Fuchs

[26.May.08] :. The Andromeda Strain offers several physically fit and non-nerdy doctors, and conveniently deposits them as a group inside the Wildfire Lab.

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Film DVD Review

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

by Bill Gibron

[28.Nov.07] :. Not every comic book movie is geared toward the nearing middle aged geek - something naysayers of the Fantastic Four franchise fail to comprehend.

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Film Review

Stephen King’s The Mist

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Nov.07] :. The Mist indicts blind belief, but doesn't escape the weight of its clichés.

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PopMatters Picks: The Best of TV on DVD Feature

Part 4 - Feasts from the Fringe

by PopMatters Staff

[11.Oct.07] :. Cable created supply where there was little or no demand. Out of the myriad of subject specific programming, a few gemstones managed to shine.

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News

Writer takes another ‘Fantastic’ voyage

by Jeff Strickler [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[18.Jun.07] :. The call to Mark Frost from his agent in 2003 started out, “This might seem like a crazy idea ...” The agent was suggesting that he think about writing the script for the live-action...

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News

The Silver Surfer finally lands on summer movie screens

by Bobby Bryant [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[18.Jun.07] :. He’s a Christ figure on a flying surfboard. A chrome-plated philosopher. A herald of doom. The Oscar statuette come to life. Marvel Comics’ Silver Surfer has been many things to many...

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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Jun.07] :. At the start of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, the now incorporated superheroes are negotiating endorsement contracts.

 

Monkey Business (Part 2: June)

by Bill Gibron

[2.May.07] :. Apparently, as the sun's strongest rays finally settle over the movie going public, sequels are the remedy to cool down an overheated demographic. This month alone holds five examples of such redux refreshment. The rest of the choices are a variety pack of genres, ideas and possibilities.

 

Time Encapsulating: The Best DVDs of 2006

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Jan.07] :. From solid single issues to amazingly complete film and television compilations, the works highlighted here argue for DVD's continued importance.

 

Poseidon (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.May.06] :. Why cast Andre Braugher and then not use him?

 

Homicide: Life on the Street: The Complete Season 5

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Oct.04] :. It frequently expanded cop-show boundaries, occasionally gave in to suits in search or ratings, and most often, surprised fans and detractors alike.

 

Homicide Life on the Street: The Complete Season 4

by Cynthia Fuchs

[26.Jul.04] :. Unlike most TV fare, especially cop shows, Homicide concerns itself with details and asides that don't always come together into thematic wholes.

 

Homicide: Life on the Street: The Complete Third Season

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Mar.04] :. Homicide's third season focuses increasingly on tensions among the detectives, as they endure increasingly personal devastations, over more linear storylines and more sensational murder mysteries.

 

Homicide: Life on the Street: The Complete Seasons 1 & 2

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Mar.04] :. Homicide lays out an utterly compelling and occasionally oblique anti-cop-show premise.

 

Hack

by Lesley Smith

[30.Sep.02] :. It's life-changing redemption all the way, at the hands of a flawed saint who can instruct us all.

 

Frequency (2000)

by Lucas Hilderbrand

Given Frequency's premise -- a son talks to his father who's been dead for 30 years via the old family HAM radio -- I didn't have much hope that the film would be good.

 

Duets (2000)

by Amy Sidwar

Duets exposes the frustration of the 'American Dream', when working hard only makes you tired.