Thursday, September 11th, 2008

LoG Review: Fringe 101 “Pilot”

So much hype, so much anticipation. Was the series premiere of “Fringe” worth it? Mostly.
J.J. Abrams‘ latest television series has a promising start with the jaw-dropping horror (see what I did there), the experimental science and the promise of greater things to come. But I’m not sure the characters were engaging enough to keep me [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Features, Television by Dan O'Halloran
Saturday, June 28th, 2008

What’s new on the wiki?

Legion of Geek recommendations:

Alias [in the Geek Guide to TV]
Mutant Storm Empire [in Best XBLA Games]
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow [in the Film Library]

First time director Kerry Conran spent four years filming against a bluescreen in his living room to produce a black and white teaser trailer for Sky Captain with his Macintosh [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Games, Movies, Television by Barb Dybwad
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Can J.J. bring back that old X-Files magic?

We love us some J.J. Abrams. Not the “Felicity” Abrams, but the “Alias“/”Lost” Abrams. The pilot episodes of those last two shows were nothing short of brilliant no matter what you think of the rest of series. And that’s the part that makes us want to believe his new series, Fringe, is better than the [...]

1 Comment » - Posted in Television by Dan O'Halloran