Life on Mars: The Complete Series
The 1970s were a golden era for hair. Big hair, long hair, short hair, no hair, curving moustaches and bushy beards – they were all good. Today we look back[…]
Category: TV
X-Men: Volumes Three and Four
Most of the cartoons I watched growing up revolved around heroes trying to stop villains with a single focus. In Transformers, the Decepticons pillaged the world in search of Energon.[…]
Sons of Anarchy: Season One
Although the drama goes a little too Shakespearian at times to the point of predictability, the show’s an intelligent and human take on a subject that is normally either idolized or cartoonized.
The Simpsons: Season 12
While not at its best, it’s still a smarter and funnier show than nearly everything else you’re bound to find on TV, DVD or some basement box holding some slowly rotting bootleg VHS tapes of a show that lasted six episodes back in 1986.
G.I. Joe: Season 1.1
Watching the cartoon now, it’s tough to get beyond the character stereotypes as there’s so many to keep track of as the Joe roll call changes with each new set of action figures that rolled out.
X-Men: Volumes One and Two
Filled with big storylines and tons of well-defined characters, X-Men is everything one could hope for in an action cartoon.
The Smurfs: Volume One – True Blue Friends
While some of the characters are obnoxious beyond belief, the show as a whole is just as smurfy now as it was 25 years ago.
Make ’em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Not only an excellent history lesson in Western comedy over the last century but also the beginning of a conversation on why people find certain things and styles humorous.
The Tudors: Season Two
The sensual scandal returns, albeit toned down slightly from the raunchy first bow, in the second season of The Tudors. Chronicling the reign of England’s King Henry VIII and his[…]
Dexter: Season One
Mixing drama, comedy and horror, Dexter’s first season presents itself an unforgettable and highly addicting look inside the mind of the world’s most sympathetic psychopath.
