HBO’s True Blood kicks off the season with copious blood, nudity, and sex, but very little plot development. Bill Compton appears to be possessed by the spirit of Lilith (creating Billith), while Sookie Stackhouse tries once again to return to her normal life. We also meet a vampire who appears to be Warlow, who allegedly killed Jason and Sookie’s parents.
AMC’s CEO Josh Sapan has said that the network’s hit drama The Walking Dead will not be going anywhere in the near future. Emerging this past year as the most watched cable drama, the zombie drama is set to anchor AMC’s line-up with the upcoming losses of Breaking Bad and Mad Men.
Nominations for the Critic’s Choice TV Awards have been announced. FX’s American Horror Story and CBS’s The Big Bang Theory lead the way with six nominations each.
Tom Cruise, Jessica Chastain and Superman all make their return in this week’s DISCussion. Find out which Jean-Luc Godard movie that is being re-released by the Criterion Collection is our Recommendation of the Week.
Leslie forgets Jerry’s retirement so she tries to make it up to him. Meanwhile, Chris and Ann finally get started on their baby making plan.
Revival #9 is a decent issue that’s not without its problems. It offers up some compelling images and solid character development that seems to be leading up to something greater.
Leslie tries to repeal Pawnee’s outdated laws, and Ron and Chris battle over who has the better management style.
Sci-fi is a popular stable of fiction and we have seen many great stories in the genre. It is a genre that has many avenues to explore and Joseph Kosinski’s Oblivion certainly uses as many sci-fi elements and tropes as possible.
Psychic rage returns this week in the world of trailers as we get a first look at the remake of Brian De Palma’s classic horror film Carrie with Chloe Grace Moretz taking on the role of the troubled teen. Then, moving on from playing a troubled teen in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Logan Lerman reverts back to his blockbuster franchise with Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
Marvel’s Young Avengers are back, this time with Miss America. But how long can the team stay on the run from their parents?
