Archives for the ‘Reviews and Recaps’ Category

March 27, 2010

Review: Caprica: “End of Line” Episode 1.9

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Battlestar Galactica,Featured,News and Commentary,Reviews and Recaps

Caprica – End of Line Graystone stock has dropped 29%. The scene is set 20 hours before something (but what? :) ). Philo has pity on the robot. He also notices that Cylon Zoe flinches when the other lab tech lights cigarette. In a tough, but not unexpected decision, Daniel sells the Caprica Bucs because they [...]

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March 24, 2010

Review: FlashForward 1.11&12 “Revelation Zero”

- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Featured,Reviews and Recaps,flashforward

FlashForward returns from it’s winter hiatus with a two parter in two hours.  After a quick recap of recent events, including Mark Benford’s probation from the bureau, we pick up with a window washer in LA (Gil Bellows) blacking out while on his rig high up on a skyscrapper.  He falls but is miraculously saved [...]

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March 22, 2010

Review: Caprica “There is Another Sky” Episode 1.5

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Battlestar Galactica,Featured,Reviews and Recaps

Caprica – “There is Another Sky” The Adama household is in a chaotic state. Willie is skipping school with Joseph sitting or rather sleeping idly by. Sam comes to the Adama house and chastises Joseph for not going to work for weeks and for not bringing Willie to school. Later, Joseph receives a phone call [...]

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March 7, 2010

Review: Caprica: “Gravedancing” Episode 1.4

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Battlestar Galactica,News and Commentary,Reviews and Recaps

Caprica – “Gravedancing” The federal agents et permission to search the Athena Academy. We also get a glimpse into Sr. Clarice’s cozy group marriage bed. She is warned by someone about the search and sends out an e-paper message to warn Keone and other students she is allying with (though we don’t see any, presumably [...]

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March 5, 2010

Review: Caprica: “Reins of a Waterfall” Episode 1.3

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Battlestar Galactica,News and Commentary,Reviews and Recaps

Caprica – “Reins of a Waterfall” When we rejoin the dynamic, soap opera-esque  world of Caprica after Amanda has revealed that Zoe may have been involved in the bombing, we see the repercussions. Amanda may be fired and Graystone is being boycotted. Amanda is being interviewed after the surprising reveal and has a bottle thrown [...]

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February 8, 2010

Review: Star Wars: Clone Wars 2.13 “Voyage of Temptation”

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars

“Fear not for the future; weep not for the past” (that semicolon wasn’t really there :) ) RECAP: Satine is going to plead her innocence before the Senate because she was implicated as the leader of a Mandalorian plot to join the Separatists. Obi-Wan and Anakin are onboard the Duchess’ ship because Obi-Wan believes Death [...]

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February 5, 2010

Review: Fringe 2.15 – “Jacksonville”

- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Featured,Reviews and Recaps,fringe

Manhatan.  (Yes, it was misspelled, read on.)  In an architecture firm, a man carrying coffee (that’s real and from a secret stash in Hawaii) talks to a woman as the building shakes from tiny unexplained quakes.  The man looks at a design as the woman leaves, the design is of the Pentagon.  The tremors get [...]

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February 4, 2010

Review: Dollhouse 2.13 – “Epitaph 2: Return”

- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Dollhouse,Featured,Reviews and Recaps

Here it is, the finale of the show we all loved before it came out, then figured it would be canceled, then loved, then immediately hated, then hated some more but stuck with it, then loved for this short time in October, then REALLY hated, then received a great Christmas gift from so loved again [...]

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Review: Star Wars: Clone Wars Episode 2.12 – “The Mandalore Plot”

- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,News and Commentary,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars

Review: Clone Wars: Episode 2.12 – “The Mandalore Plot” “If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future” (sounds like BSG rhetoric doesn’t it?) Mandalore is part of a league of neutral nations in the clone wars. Duchess Satine of Mandalore is suspected of building an army for the Separatists, though she leads the neutral [...]

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February 3, 2010

Review: Fringe 2.14 – “The Bishop Revival”

- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Featured,Reviews and Recaps,fringe

Brookline, MA.  A wedding is taking place at what appears to be an old tudor mansion.  The Jewish groom is nervous and breathing hard, the Gentile bride is beautiful.  The matriarch of the groom’s side notices a man in the back she doesn’t recognize.  The groom takes his inhaler to the bathroom.  The grandma repeats, [...]

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