Friday, March 18 2011
Still Flying: An Interview with Tim Minear, Part I
Both an integral part of the Whedonverse and a major television creator in his own right, Tim Minear was the co-creator of Firefly in addition to working as a writer on both Angel and Dollhouse. He is currently the showrunner of the FOX series The Chicago Code.
Monday, March 15 2010
Chronic ‘Lost’ Sickness
The Lost Syndrome has consumed me for five years running, and I'm growing weaker. It’s like X-Filesioma all over again.
Monday, January 25 2010
Has ‘Fringe’ Lost Its Way?
The recent and depressingly bland episode "Johari Window" was another in a distressingly large number of dull episodes bookended by a few spectacular gems. Will Fringe ever fulfill its potential and become a consistently great show?
Wednesday, September 22 2004
The X-Files: Resist or Serve
It was certainly the kind of show that openly invited believers and skeptics to tune in and enjoy. And one would think that such a terrific show would be a goldmine of ideas for a video game spin-off, no? Well, yes and no.
Monday, January 26 2004
The X-Files: The Complete Eighth Season
When a television series grows in depth and complexity, more often than not, there's no going back.
Wednesday, May 15 2002
The X-Files
The X-Files has long been but a pale reflection of the show it once was.
Sunday, January 1 1995
The X-Files
After eight years of squishy monsters, labyrinthine conspiracies, and creepy adventures in inner and outer space, the most popular television sci-fi series in recent memory (shut up, trekkies) resorts to the obvious Christian imagery.
The X-Files
Scully took no grief from Mulder; she questioned him, disagreed with him, and stood up to him. With Doggett, however, there is a more traditional he/she split.
The X-Files
As Mulder seeks to confirm a universe of infinite possibilities, Scully attempts to reaffirm her faith in God -- the granddaddy of supernatural phenomena.
