For those of you who aren’t familiar, the Bechdel Test (named for Alison Bechdel, its creator) is a simple test for Hollywood. To pass, a film or TV show must have: Two named ladies That speak to each other About something other than a man That’s it. That’s all you have to do to pass. People criticize this test, claiming …
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After a brief vacation, The Vampire Diaries is back! Yay! We were left wondering what was going to happen to vampire-blood lusting Damon, so let’s get down to it! We begin with Damon and Enzo in a house with an unconscious man they just turned into a vampire. Enzo killed the guy, then when he woke up Enzo would give …
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The following list provides the dates of the returning cable and major network dramas and some new cable dramas and mini-series that will air during March: March 2 – The Academy Awards will be presented on ABC at 8:30 PM March 3 – The FX drama Bates Motel will return for its second season at 9 PM March 3 – …
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Back in October, I reviewed how the new and existing network dramas for the 2013-2014 TV season were fairing in the ratings and with the viewers. Four months later and the news isn’t really all that much different. However, as we edge closer to the end of the season and, more importantly, the annual upfront presentations made by the head …
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Quick sum up of the pilot, shall we? Atrian’s crashed to Earth 10 years ago. Humans have been keeping them in a reservation/concentration camp for the last decade. Now a group of Atrian teens are being assimilated into the local high school. One of the Atrian’s, Roman, remembers one of the humans, Emery from when she helped him on the …
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Pilots are hard. It’s difficult to get all of your characters out there and the tone of your show covered in 60 minutes. Star-Crossed didn’t do too badly. The facts first, the aliens landed in September of 2014. They were getting away from a dying planet when they crash landed on Earth near Baton Rouge. Things don’t go well and …
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This past July at the San Diego Comic Con, some of the cast – Matt Latner (90210), Aimee Teegarden (Friday Night Lights) and Grey Damon (The Nine Lives of Chloe King) – as well as the creative team – Executive Producers Adele Lim, Meredith Averill and Josh Applebaum – for the upcoming CW series Star-Crossed took the stage to debut …
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The CW has given early renewals to the following five shows: Arrow Reign Supernatural The Originals The Vampire Diaries Fans of those five shows can breath easy, but the fate of the network’s other remaining shows – Beauty And the Beast, Hart of Dixie, The Carrie Diaries and The Tomorrow People – are still up in the air. When these …
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If last week was the week of Roy Harper, this week he doesn’t seem to exist. And I find the episode that much better. I am not sure the two are related. (Spoiler: they totally are) We open in an airport. A woman is trying to make it through customs. I know she’s evil the second she winks at a …
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Over the past couple of years I have paid homage to some of my favorite TV couples in honor of Valentine’s Day. But this year I decided to do something slightly different. I wanted to shine a light on some different couples such as a new couple that viewers will get to know in an upcoming mid-season show, new couples …
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