I'm totally on the same page as you, Sims, but I didn't hate this episode as much. This is exactly the kind of episode I thought the show was going to do on a weekly basis. It's frustrating (and stupid) to say it's a crossover with The Dark World and then have it not really be one because all they do is talk about…

I wrote a paper is university titled: "If it's not love, than it's the bomb that will bring us together" about paranoid cold war sci-fi films. Just sayin.

The Mitchum Big Sleep gets by on his charms, but it's not a good movie by any stretch of the imagination. The change in time and setting is interesting, but nothing is done with it. On the level of adaptation, despite its shifts, the 78 Big Sleep is a more "faithful" adaptation of Chandler's novel (which was two short…

The Philip Marlowe show is pretty great, from what I saw (only two-three episodes). I don't think it's widely available on DVD and it's something HBO should invest in for a proper release.

It's so hard to make a good Superman movie because there's 75 years of history that the world wants the filmmakers to draw from selectively. It's difficult because it's not an adaptation of a comic book anymore, but putting a cultural icon on screen. Just as Singer's SUPERMAN RETURNS remembers certain things about…

He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

oh wow, I didn't know you could win by cribbing lines from ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT. https://www.youtube.com/wat…

Next time you wear that shirt, text me to make sure I'm not wearing it too. Now I've gotta walk around in this wife-beater all day.

They're only used a few times, but from Friends, I enjoy Joey's "Ken Adams" and think Phoebe's "Regina Phalange" is one of the funniest made up names.

"This script seems short, even by my standards."