FX's 'Louie' has a sentimental season three, some thoughts
It is \'Louie\' on FX, an effort that has eeked out a wholly unique niche of introspective humor that demands your intellect as well as appreciation of the foibles of one man\'s quest to gain level...
View Article'The Shadow: Blood And Judgement' to be reprinted by Dynamite
The Shadow: Blood And Judgement is to be reprinted by Dynamite Entertainment. The acclaimed series, written and illustrated by Howard Chaykin, was originally published by DC Comics in the 1980s, and...
View ArticleCrime dramas, science fiction, local kids' TV Pioneers of Television (videos)
Crime dramas, science fiction, local kids’ TV Pioneers of Television (videos) On February 3, 2011, PBS announced several new episodes of Pioneers of Television that will air in the Tampa Bay area....
View Article5 reasons comics are just plain better than movies
While I'm not particularly worried that the comic-to-film scene is going to turn into the music game scene any time soon, I do wonder why the rush to move classic icons from one area of fiction into...
View ArticleOnline TV is a format just waiting to click
LOS ANGELES - Kiefer Sutherland, the star of "24," and John Hurt, the eminent British thespian, recently joined forces, playing opposite each other in "The Confession," a sort of short feature about a...
View ArticleDVD review: 'The Twilight Zone' Season 4
DVD review: “The Twilight Zone” Season 4 Oklahoman Leave a comment “The Twilight Zone” Season 4 The fourth season of television's most imaginative anthology series would open with a new voice-over...
View ArticleWriters of "Inception" and "Social Network" win WGA Awards
Daily News Wire ServicesPosted: 02/05/2011 07:57:59 PM PSTUpdated: 02/05/2011 08:12:43 PM PST HOLLYWOOD - Christopher Nolan, who wrote the screenplay for "Inception," won the Writers Guild of America...
View ArticleStealing the Man of Steel
Superman started as a reject. Writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster were two naive kids from Cleveland who repeatedly failed to get anyone to take a chance on their strongman hero before a...
View ArticleCase File #1: Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip
In January 2007 A.V. Club head writer Nathan Rabin began My Year Of Flops, a twice-weekly series of essays about films that were financial flops, critical failures, and lacked substantial cult...
View ArticleIndie Comics News 1/17/12:Ennis' The Shadow; Millar & Quietly's Project & MORE!
- DYNAMITE COMICS is moving forward with their newest licensed property, THE SHADOW, by announcing the creative team for the new ongoing series. It will feature writer Garth Ennis (THE BOYS, HITMAN,...
View ArticleDaytime Television Gets Primetime Spot at Smithsonian: Susan Lucci, Alex...
(Source: Smithsonian Institution) The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History today adds artifacts that reflect the contributions of daytime television programming to the national...
View Article'The Shadow' ongoing series to launch in April
The Shadow ongoing series has been given a release date by Dynamite Entertainment. The publisher announced that Garth Ennis's take on the classic superhero will debut in April. Ennis will team up with...
View ArticleThe Social Network's Aaron Sorkin quits Facebook
Writer of Oscar-winning drama is no longer a friend to Mark Zuckerberg's creation due to 'opinions on social media' Unhappy medium ... Aaron Sorkin is the latest of The Social Network's key crew to...
View ArticleThe new, new TV golden age
May 6, 2013 -- Updated 1520 GMT (2320 HKT) "NYPD Blue" (1993): Steven Bochco's gritty crime drama broke past established network limits for language and nudity -- and also paid attention to character....
View ArticleStudio One, "The Arena"
Sometimes a single TV episode can exemplify the spirit of its time and the properties that make television a unique medium. A Very Special Episode presents The A.V. Club’s survey of TV at its most...
View ArticleIndie Comics News 6/12/12: "DREDD" Poster; American Flagg Goes Digital & More!
- With a little over three months before release, Lions Gate has released their official poster of "DREDD", the adaptation of the long running 2000 A.D. comic series JUDGE DREDD starring Karl Urban in...
View ArticleGarth Ennis's 'The Shadow' ongoing series to launch in April
The Shadow ongoing series has been given a release date by Dynamite Entertainment. The publisher announced that Garth Ennis's take on the classic superhero will debut in April. Ennis will team up with...
View ArticleThe More Things on the Small Screen Change ...
In our present-tense culture, diamond anniversaries tend to get swept away by the whirlwind of current events. Here's an example: Network television as we know it came into being on Sept. 4, 1951, when...
View ArticleWilliam Shatner talks 'Pioneers of Television,' 'Twilight Zone,' and Twitter
/span>Before Star Trek, William Shatner did everything. A peek at his IMDB page reveals a relentless array of guest-starring appearances, minor roles in major movies, major roles in TV movies —...
View ArticleOfficial: Garth Ennis Relaunches The Shadow at Dynamite
By Todd Allen The rumor that’s been making the rounds is true: Garth Ennis is the writer when Dynamite launches their ongoing revival of the classic pulp franchise, The Shadow. Joining him as the...
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