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‘Fringe’ zeros in on sustaining suspense

by Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[26.Feb.09] :. Like the Observer - the strange man who keeps popping up during investigations then disappearing - “Fringe” has mysteriously vanished. The Fox drama has made plans to leave New York,...

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‘Fringe’ benefits: Chemistry between characters surprises Joshua Jackson

by Ellen Gray [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)]

[6.Feb.09] :. LOS ANGELES - For some fans, sci-fi’s always been as much about the relationships as about the little green men and displaced polar bears. “The X-Files’” Mulder and Scully....

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PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Feature

Back to Basics - The 30 Best TV Shows of 2008

by PopMatters Staff

[12.Jan.09] :. The Year in TV was a lot like the US economy: struggling until summer and then tanking under the hope of a 2009 comeback. Still, our staff found 30 solid reasons to be cheerful come entertainment investment time.

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‘Fringe’ creators blend the best of the past

by Luaine Lee [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)]

[9.Sep.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS - Ever wonder what inspires the creators of some of TV’s top thrillers? Old TV thrillers, it turns out. Take the case of J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci - the guys who...

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TV Review

Fringe: Series Premiere

by Cynthia Fuchs

[9.Sep.08] :. The formula set in motion by the Fringe pilot is familiar, but also devious and delightful.

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Film DVD Review

Shutter (2008)

by Jake Meaney

[5.Aug.08] :. Something is exposed, the same thing is avenged, there’s a final gotcha moment, and then credits roll, as do eyes.

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Shutter (2008)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Mar.08] :. The shift in the remade Shutter's race and nation particulars underscores Jane's isolation as she's suddenly immersed in her husband's bad past.

 

Bobby (2006)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[16.Apr.07] :. As reporter Warren Wilson remembers, "That would have been less of an impact on me, had I been shot [as he nearly was], than Kennedy being killed, stopped, in a moment in America's history, when we needed him and his advocacy more than ever before."

 

Cursed: Unrated Version (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Jun.05] :. 'I guess there's no such thing as safe sex with a werewolf,' whines one victim.

 

Shadows in the Sun (2005)

by Nikki Tranter

[24.Apr.05] :. Claire Forlani goes so far as to call Shadows in the Sun her Il Postino. Oy.

 

Cursed (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[4.Mar.05] :. Jimmy's golden retriever Zipper bites him and is turned into a spazzy, poorly CGI-ed wolf-dog, capable of ripping their house to pieces.

 

Dawson’s Creek: The Complete First Season

by Cynthia Fuchs

[12.May.03] :. Dawson Leery is not what you'd call a headlong rusher.

 

The Safety of Objects (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[8.Mar.03] :. For Esther (Glenn Close), Paul's coma makes him safe to love: he'll never leave her, never get in trouble worse than what he's in now.

 

Dawson’s Creek

by Rachel Hyland

Agonising over life decisions whilst looking hot is the hallmark of the teen drama.

 

The Skulls (2000)

by Renee Scolaro Rathke

There is creative genius behind The Skulls. Someone, somehow, managed to pull together a pretty intriguing trailer for this thriller.

 

Gossip (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

As metaphor, the film's extreme look, its architecture, camera angles, weather -- externalizes the characters' extreme emotional (and occasionally mental) states.