Category Archives: TV shows

Stranger Things: Nostalgia Done Right

Before I sat down to watch the new Netflix-exclusive series Stranger Things, I asked my friend—who was already a few episodes in—what the show was about. He answered my question with a question. “What do you think makes a good … Continue reading

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Second-Hand Horror: Memories of The Twilight Zone

It’s that time of year again. The one time of year I willingly seek out things that creep me out. I’ve always been kind of a wimp when it comes to scary movies, so I actually haven’t seen a ton … Continue reading

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The Walken Dead Returns

[youtube.com/watch?v=giAQuLntqXY] Man, if only this was real. I’d watch the heck out of that show. Anyway, the third season of the hit series The Walking Dead aired on Sunday, February 12th. I, like I’m sure many a dead-head did, planned … Continue reading

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Battle of the Bat: Who’s the Best Caped Crusader?

So, I watched Batman Begins and The Dark Knight over the last few nights. And, because my awesome brother got me the series for Christmas, I’ve been watching Batman: The Animated Series like crazy. So it’s kind of inevitable that … Continue reading

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The Walking Dead shuffles its way into my heart

I’m a little late to the party, but I’ve recently gotten hooked on the show The Walking Dead. This is a fairly significant development for me, as I can’t remember the last time I’ve actively followed a current TV show. … Continue reading

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Robot Wars: A Smashing Good Time

Article first published as Robot Wars: A Smashing Good Time on Blogcritics. To the shock of my elementary and middle school friends, I grew up in a house without cable TV. As a result, I’ve watched my fair share of … Continue reading

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Star Trek and the Quest for the Final Frontier

Article first published as Star Trek and the Quest for the Final Frontier on Blogcritics. We are, as Carl Sagan said, a nomadic species. At the dawn of every new technological achievement, we as humans consistently put our new innovations … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why My Childhood Was Strange and Awesome

Looking back on my childhood, I realize that I spent quite a lot of time in front of the TV. However, when I sift through the countless shows and movies I took in as a kid, it becomes very clear … Continue reading

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