Archive for October, 2008

Heroes: I Am Become As Is Done Be Is Death!

Okay, that’s not really the title of the episode.
This week was actually I Am Become Death. Yes, that’s the episode’s true title and not the alleged result of high junior high students promoted to high school under the “No Child Left Behind” program.
The title refers to the utter flippin’ mess Peter Petrelli is making of things by flitting back and forth between the future and the present.
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Religulous: Worth a Look This Sunday

I don’t really like to use the term “important” when describing a movie. Sure a movie can be important to the industry. Groundbreaking effects like the original Star Wars or groundbreaking narratives like Pulp Fiction certainly qualify. This may be as close as you can come to an “important” movie in terms of our modern culture.
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Heroes: One of Us, One of Them

Sorry folks, I’m still not sold on this show making a come back. However, I’m still sticking with it on the outside chance that they can fix some of the plot and character issues and return it somewhat close to what it was in season one. I will at least give credit where credit is due, and episode 3 of the new season, One of Us, One of Them is a vast improvement over last week’s premier as well as what most of season 2 had to offer.
There are still tons of problems.
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Choke: Blending Sex and Alzheimers

Why Sam Rockwell isn’t an A-list star right now, I don’t quite understand. This guy simply destroys—in a good way. His performances are fresh and always funny while still being believable and grounded. Choke fits in with some of his more edgy and fringe work.

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3 Fantasy Football Fixes

It goes without saying that Fantasy Football has spread faster in America than Pamela Anderson’s legs at a trailer park filled with white trash rockers. However, there are some aspects about it that need to be changed. Here are three main reasons your Fantasy Football League sucks and how you can fix it.
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