'Hell on Wheels,' good for the first two years, improves in story structure and scope in its third season. The new Blu-ray release looks stunning, even if the extras are merely fluff.
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Blu-ray Review: ‘Orphan Black – Season Two’
'Orphan Black' is a fascinating show about clones, starring the absolutely brilliant Tatiana Maslany. Season Two now has a solid blu-ray release.
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The Wizard of Oz FAQ has much valuable info, but is poorly structured with no narrative thread and much more bias than a typical non-fiction book.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Californication’ – Series Finale
Californication wraps up the season appropriately, but cheats its way through tying up series-long arcs in the final episode of the program.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Teen Wolf – Season Three, Part Two’
Teen Wolf is better than most MTV programs, and Season 3, Part 2 is better than most Teen Wolf. Unfortunately, the DVD lacks any meaningful extras.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Fargo’ – Finale
Fargo proves crime shows don't have to be dark and morally ambiguous to be very, very good.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Game of Thrones’ – “The Children”
'Game of Thrones' is all about the characters, wonderfully illustrating elements of various personalities in several major characters amid the action of the season finale.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘The Birdcage’
The Birdcage, a great, important film, gets a decent Blu-ray transfer but, like the DVD before it, has not extras at all.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Faking It’ – ‘Burnt Toast’
Faking It stumbles in building finale cliffhangers, but overall, has a solid first season.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Murder in the First’ – ‘Pilot’
Murder in the First is a serial, thankfully, but TNT joins the high-concept crime genre game late and with a weak entry, not worthy of its excellent catch.
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