In fact, fuck that "possibly. It IS the best episode of the show.
In fact, fuck that "possibly. It IS the best episode of the show.
Time Keeps on Slippin' never quite came together for me. The jokes are great, but the plot and setup are nonsensical, even by Futurama standards. I still like it, but it ain't the show QUITE at it's best.
I get what he's saying about music you're "supposed" to like, and it's why I resisted Radiohead for a long time. But, ultimately, you just have to give in, and admit that they're pretty damn good, and that "The National Anthem" is fucking goddamn aces.
Well, then the choice for "H" should be right up your alley!
The transformation of the AV Club into hipsters is now complete
How the hell does Tool not make the cut? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills here.
I really don't understand the hate for these. Did no one play God of War? That shit was some of the best parts of the game. Sure some games might use it badly…but you can say that about any feature of video games. Some games have terrible cutscenes, but that doesn't mean we should hate them in general.
This deserves a lot more likes.
…I have forgotten the face of my fathers…
"It's adolescent solipsism gone grotesquely rancid."
Farscape does better than most fiction about justifying the villain's strange reluctance to kill the hero, and I'm willing to give Scorpius a pass for just HOW GRAND his theatrical gesture is. That final scene is one of the all-time TV gut-punches. To my mind, recently, only the Red Wedding exceeds it
One thing I always loved about Scorpius condemning John to live so that his "thirst for unfulfilled revenge would consume you," is how it ends up fitting so nicely into Scorpius's character as revealed in later seasons. In "Incubator" we learn that revenge is what kept him alive while growing up, and of course it…