Monday, January 12 2009
As Charged - Top 10 TV Guilty Pleasures of 2008
If television is indeed a vast cultural and artistic wasteland, then the 10 examples of culpable amusement selected by our staff must represent something significant -- or perhaps we're just way too addicted to the old boob tube.
Friday, January 18 2008
High Redefinition: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2007
In memoriam of a TV season cut down before its prime time, PopMatters staff celebrates the Top 30 TV Shows of 2007. Some are old favorites. Others have barely made their impression felt. But at a time when all broadcast fortunes are up in the air, they definitely deserve the recognition.
Wednesday, August 16 2006
Metalocalypse
As Spinal Tap's David St. Hubbins says, 'It's such a fine line between the stupid and the clever.' Metalocalypse, unfortunately, waffles between the two.
Monday, May 15 2006
Home Movies: Season 4
Knowing that Brendan Small continues to dabble in music, it's easy to read this season, and the bittersweet (and hilarious) 'Focus Grill' in particular, as his transition away from childhood things.
Monday, November 14 2005
Home Movies: Season Three
The episodes are probably the best of the series. But honestly, an eight-year-old kid could make a better DVD.
Friday, September 16 2005
Home Movies: Season 2
Small, Bouchard, and Galasky are likable humans, but sweeter cartoons.
Tuesday, December 28 2004
Home Movies, Season One
The animation serves one of the most impressive aspects of the show's first season: the fact that it was largely improvised.
Monday, January 26 2004
Home Movies
Like most young creators, Brendon believes his work is brilliant, even though, at this stage of his career, he is closer to Ed Wood than Truffaut.
