question of the day: What old TV shows desperately need to be reinvented or rebooted?
I vote for Star Cops, the BBC’s criminally short-lived near-future science fiction series from 1987, which would be fabulous to revisit…
Star Cops
quick list: five TV shows that should be on DVD
With the long-awaited DVD release of Max Headroom arriving next week, I’ve been thinking about what other shows deserve to get DVD releases that are lingering in the ether. After the jump, a few I’d love to see.
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World movie review: where pulp meets art
This isn’t what I was expecting. I figured on clanging swords and thundering cannons and lots of swashbuckling, but this buckles far less swash than I imagined it would. I was expecting pulpy action adventure that was a whole lot of movie fun — I wasn’t expecting pulpy action adventure with real smarts and genuine heart and a grounding in reality.
