True Blood: Somebody That I Used to Know

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  July 31, 2012 @ 2:34pm

Still coming down from his vampire style ecstasy trip from last week Bill (Stephen Moyer) has to sober up so he can get behind the camera.

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Continuum: Family Time

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  July 30, 2012 @ 6:57pm

"And the only friend I have, I lie to him every day, and I hate it."

This week's episode, "Family Time," managed to absolve Continuum, after last week's disastrous episode.

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True Blood: In the Beginning

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  July 24, 2012 @ 7:42pm

There are normal episodes, there are obscure episodes, there are zany episodes, and then there are "what the hell is going on?" episodes.

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Continuum: Playtime

Posted by: S.P. Young  •  July 23, 2012 @ 9:25pm

"Beta testers can be real losers."

The quality of writing took a severe nosedive in "Playtime." Instead of focusing on the usual themes of political ideology and terrorism, this episode of Continuum went the horrible way of commenting on video games brainwashing its players into becoming killing machines.

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Walkey Talk: Rise Above The Darkness

Posted by: Mike Walkey  •  July 23, 2012 @ 7:40pm

The most anticipated movie of the year, The Dark Knight Rises, opened this past weekend and as expected, it topped news headlines. Unfortunately it was not because of the long line ups and record breaking box office receipts. This past weekend the Warner Bros.

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Trailer Review: Man of Steel

Posted by: Andrew Burns  •  July 23, 2012 @ 6:03pm

One week removed from director Zack Snyder's advanced teaser at San Diego's 2012 Comic Con (the mecca for comic book fans and geeks alike), Warner Bros Studios officially release the first teaser trailer for next summer's Man of Steel to the masses.

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2012 Just for Laughs: Interviews and coverage live from Montréal

Posted by: Showbiz Monkeys  •  July 23, 2012 @ 12:23am

Our year of festival coverage continues! Beginning with the Academy Awards at the end of February, we've been bringing you on-the-ground coverage of some of the biggest and coolest events and festivals in North America. Now it's time to head east for the biggest comedy festival on the planet: Just for Laughs.

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Interview: Stephen Sim of "really nice guys" improv duo CRUMBS

Posted by: Paul Little  •  July 22, 2012 @ 11:13pm

When one thinks of improv comedy, there are likely a few things that immediately come to mind: Second City, Whose Line is it Anyway?, possibly Upright Citizens Brigade, or maybe even the late Del Close.

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Just for Laughs Interview: Stand-up comic Hannibal Buress (the 2012 edition)

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  July 22, 2012 @ 3:23pm

When discussing Hannibal Buress' career, the word "rising" comes to mind. Over the past 7 years, Buress has gradually emerged from throngs of Chicago-bred comics to find himself head and shoulders above his peers.

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Review: The Dark Knight Rises

Posted by: Tony Hinds  •  July 20, 2012 @ 4:16pm

I almost don't want to write about this movie. My love of the classic Bob Kane (later improved by Frank Miller and countless others) character has nothing to do with my interest in film criticism. When I watch a Batman movie, I don't necessarily want to view it with the same stringent requirements that I would a classier, more prestigious film.

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