I enjoy film, but I love television. For some reason I have always been captivated by the stories shared on the small screen, starting with my House obsession in high school and building from there. Unfortunately for television fanatics like me there is not a lot out there in terms of […]
Kickstarter Watch: The Six Swords #1 is a Refreshing New Take on the Western Genre
Assassins, mayhem, and murder are at the center of a wonderful new comic series currently looking for Kickstarter support. Termed a “reinvention of the spaghetti western” by the creators, The Six Swords brings the flavor of an old Western to comic book form and adds a number of delicious twists that […]
Split Screens Festival 2017: Panelists Discuss How “Hannibal” Inspired Them to Create
Split Screens Festival ended its first year with a screening of Hannibal’s final episode: ‘The Wrath of the Lamb.’ Right after the screening Matt Zoller Seitz was joined on stage by a whole host of panelists either directly or peripherally involved with Hannibal. The theater was packed with flower crowned “fannibals” and […]
Split Screens Festival 2017: Raúl Esparza Joins Fans for a Screening of “The Number of the Beast is 666”
It has been almost two years since the second to last Hannibal episode, ‘The Number of the Beast is 666,’ aired on NBC. Split Screens Festival brought it back, this time to the big screen for a rewind and discussion. The episode was a brutal one for Raúl Esparza’s Frederick Chilton, […]
Split Screens Festival 2017: Talking Television with ‘Hannibal’ and ‘Law and Order: SVU’s’ Raúl Esparza
Split Screens Festival got a little sweeter when Raúl Esparza signed on for two Hannibal panels. Though he has spent the bulk of his career on the stage, he has started to carve out space in the world of television. He played Dr. Frederick Chilton in Hannibal and is a current regular as […]
Split Screens Festival 2017: The “New Platforms, New Voices” Panel Celebrates the New Frontier of Television
The inaugural Split Screens Festival in New York City spent nearly an entire week celebrating television. Television has entered a golden age where content is practically limitless and goes far beyond the cable box. Recognizing that, the festival put together a panel of creators who have worked in alternative mediums to […]
Brigsby Bear is Heartwarming, Silly, and a Must-See Movie this Summer
Release Date: July 28th, 2017 Cast: Mark Hamill, Claire Danes, Kyle Mooney, Greg Kinnear Director: Dave McCary Studio: Sony Picture Classics Genre: Comedy, Drama Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes |Wikipedia Brigsby Bear is a movie about healing. After James Pope’s life is turned upside down he is faced with endless challenges. Forced to integrate […]
Stan Lee Talks Inspiration, Career, and Awesome Con in a Press Conference Q&A
Everyone knows the name Stan Lee. Or, mostly everyone. Whether you’re a fan of blockbuster hits or golden age comics, odds are you have heard his name come up from time to time. That is because Stan Lee is one of Marvel’s titans, a long time comic creator who over […]
Split Screens Festival 2017: Don’t Miss Out On Our Highlighted Panels This Week
The inaugural Split Screens Festival kicked off on Friday at New York City’s IFC Center. The goal? To create a space where consumers and creators can enjoy and discuss television during its current golden age. With a phenomenal lineup specifically cultivated by television critic (and genius) Matt Zoller Seitz, TV […]
Lucifer’s Rachael Harris Kills it as Dr. Linda Martin
It is no secret that I have recently become a huge fan of Fox’s Lucifer. There is something utterly charming about the premise, the acting, and the humor. It is an easy show to watch, made easier by the wonderful writing. Over the back half of season two there has been […]
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