Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
Yeck vs. Whatever By Spence D. September 20, 2002 The way I see it, one has to be completely inept to make a shitty action film. No “ands, ifs or buts” about it. The action film is perhaps the most...
View ArticleStar Wars Day: Hunka Hunka Burnin’ Jedi
Sarah and Diana debate the relative merits of their favorite SW Universe lust objects. By Sarah Kuhn and Diana Estigarribia May 17, 2002 On the eve of the Attack of the Clones premiere, EG’s very own...
View ArticleAngel, “Time Bomb”
The boy’s a time bomb. By Anthony Karcz September 16, 2004 Now I’ll admit it, I’m a sucker for temporal displacement episodes. Started early, cutting my teeth on the mind fuck eps of ST:TNG. Back then,...
View ArticleThe Scorpion King
Is an abundance of Rock-steady action enough to satisfy our connoisseurs of cheese? By Diana Estigarribia and Sarah Kuhn April 22, 2002 As certified cheese-action movie junkies, Entertainment Geekly‘s...
View ArticleOn The Jazz #19: Bye Bye Angel
Enjoy the timeless void. By Matt Springer September 16, 2004 And so, with a quiet WB-level whimper, Joss Whedon’s imagination leaves television screens on Wednesday night. The final episode of Angel...
View ArticleSpence D.’s Favorite Flix of 2002
Here’s the list: everything from poignant coming-of-age stories to scenes of gratuitous violence. By Spence D. January 24, 2003 I go see a lotta films every year. It’s one of the perks (and also the...
View ArticleViewing Habits: I Don’t Watch TV
I don’t watch TV. Really. By Diana Estigarribia September 23, 2002 When cable entered the homes of America, it skipped my house. For me, it was just another molto-expensive toy (like Atari) that only...
View ArticleThe X-Files, “Jump the Shark”
Long Live the Lone Gunmen. By Diana Estigarribia April 22, 2002 Spoiler Warning: if you haven’t seen “Jump the Shark” yet, there are major spoilers in the following review. For the first time in nine...
View ArticleYour Passions Report (3/7)
He’s from the streets, yo. He wears an earring. By Matt Springer March 09, 2002 “I don’t want or need you to bail me out again,” Diana/Sheridan said to Brian in the episode’s opening moments. Hon,...
View ArticleThe X-Files, “The Truth”
We waited nine years for this? By Diana Estigarribia May 20, 2002 The end of The X-Files. Let’s say that again. The end of The X-Files. Phew, okay. I had to remind myself that this was the series...
View ArticleGreat Geek Movies: Free Enterprise
One vote for Free Enterprise as geekdom’s greatest film. By Randy M. Dannenfelser September 16, 2004 orig. November 26, 2003 “I won’t grow up!” — Peter Pan “You’re only young once, but you can be...
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