Josh Reviews I Love You, Man!
In I Love You, Man, Paul Rudd plays Peter Klaven, an LA real estate agent who discovers, after getting engaged to his girlfriend Zooey (Rashida Jones), that he doesn’t really have any male friends he could ask to be his groomsmen. With some help from Zooey and his brother Robb
Family Guy’s Star Trek: The Next Generation reunion!
I’d been reading about it for months now, so I was very pleased to watch this Sunday’s episode of Family Guy, “Not All Dogs Go to Heaven,” which featured the entire cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation. The episode opens with the Griffin clan attending a Star
“Que Es Un Fantasma?” Josh Reviews The Devil’s Backbone!
I really enjoyed his two Hellboy films, but it was the beautiful, wonderful Pan’s Labyrinth that made me a fan of Guillermo del Toro for life. Since I think so highly of his recent films, I decided it was high time that I sought out some of his older works. Which lead me to Th
News Around the Net!
Have you seen this? Jon Hamm (Mad Men) plays Lex Luthor in this short from Funnyordie.com, asking for bailout money for Luthorcorp. Genius! Out-there director Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation) is making a film of Maurice Sendak’s beloved childrens’ book,
“Amongst Horrors Must I Dwell” — Josh Reviews the Tales of the Black Freighter!
“Delirious, I saw that hell-bound ship’s black sails against the yellow Indies sky, and knew again the stench of powder, and men’s brains, and war.” So begins the Tales of the Black Freighter, the famed “comic within a comic” from Watchmen by Alan M
Star Trek: A Singular Destiny
In movies, in TV shows, in books, and in comic books, a big cataclysmic event is always a lot of fun. But it only becomes meaningful and worthwhile if that big event leads to great new, interesting stories about the aftermath of whatever has happened. Did something BIG and DRAMAT
Josh’s Least Favorite TV Series Finales!
Last week I waxed poetic about my favorite TV series finales. Today let’s examine the other side of the coin — what I feel are the three WORST series finales that I’ve ever seen! One quick note, before we begin: St. Elsewhere is renowned for having one of the most
International Talk Like William Shatner Day!
Did you know that this past Sunday, March 22, was International Talk Like William Shatner Day? Let the incredibly talented voice-artist Maurice LaMarche (the voice of The Brain from Pinky and the Brain, numerous characters on Futurama, and an incredibly long list of other credits) t
“You know he doesn’t like that name” — Josh bids farewell to Battlestar Galactica!
So, it’s over. I can count on one hand the number of truly great science fiction TV shows. As I look back at Ron Moore’s reimagined Battlestar Galactica, there is no question that this epic tale is high on that list. Seeing the show come to a close is a great loss R
“And the two grand ladies made their escape together” — Josh’s Favorite TV Series Finales, Part II!
The great Battlestar Galactica saga comes to an end, tomorrow. I am trying to be brave! In preparation, I have been thinking about some of my favorite series finales. Click here to see numbers 10-6. 5. Arrested Development — “Development, Arrested” — Cu