Back into the supernatural world, ‘Sanguinarium’ takes ‘The X-Files’ into the world of sadistic surgery in the name of witchcraft.
Category Archives: Recaps/Reviews
Review: ‘Scream Queens’ – Was It the Boogeyman?
Ryan Murphy’s Scream Queens vamps its way onto Fox with a 2-hour premiere that nearly overwhelmed the small pleasures to be had from the horror/comedy hybrid.
Review: ‘The Muppets’ – It’s Not Easy Starting Over
ABC unveils an updated, more mature version of The Muppets that is unnecessarily encumbered by an Office-like reality show conceit.
X-Files Flashback: ‘The Field Where I Died’
‘The X-Files’ delivers an unusually emotional outing in ‘The Field Where I Died,’ an intriguing story that shifts direction into unexpected territory.
Review: Parenthood on Display in ‘Life in Pieces’
CBS’s new sitcom Life in Pieces is a charming enough stab at Emmy glory – not as much Modern Family as it is akin to Parenthood.
Review: Fox’s ‘Minority Report’
Fox’s Minority Report sequel/reboot is more effective than anticipated largely thanks to a quirky and twitchy lead performance by Stark Sands.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Unruhe’
Vince Gilligan and Gillian Anderson push ‘Unruhe’ beyond the standard serial killer conventions into something deep and quietly resonant.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Teliko’
‘The X-Files’ ventures down culturally dangerous paths in the African-influenced ‘Teliko.’
Of Gods and Monsters
Two recent documentaries explore two visionary men – Walt Disney and Steve Jobs – who helped shape the 20th and 21st centuries in entertainment and communication. But do they capture the spirit of the equally beloved and reviled visionaries?
X-Files Flashback: ‘Home’
One of the greatest (and most disturbing) hours of ‘The X-Files.’