Well, Guillermo del Toro fans, it seems like we’ve got something pretty spectacular headed our way. Promising “mystery and mystique” as well as showcasing some wonderfully sinister settings, this film seems as if del Toro took all of his favorite…
The Strain Season One DVD Giveaway
“The Strain” Season One on Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital HD Experience the first season of TV’s hottest, most blood-curdling sci-fi series – from Executive Producers-Writers Guillermo Del Toro, Carlton Cuse and Chuck Hogan – along with behind-the-scenes special features that…
‘The Book of Life’ Review
In high school, my drama club had an odd little exercise we used to help practice lines and tweak our on-stage timing. We would recite our lines as fast as we could while the next actor to speak would say…
TV Review: The Strain 1×13, The Muppet – I mean, “The Master”
My opinion of your show doesn’t bode well if its season finale feels more like a pilot episode than the actual pilot episode. Maybe I’m so spoiled with high quality zombie/vampire lore in media that The Strain had no chance…
TV Review: The Strain 1×12, “Last Rites”
Character growth! Emotion! Backstory! “Penultimat-ion!” The Strain finally presents to us an episode that is worthwhile for reasons other than anticipation for effects sequences. Tragic and captivating are the words for our flashbacks to Abraham’s young adult life in “Last…
TV Review: The Strain 1×11, “The Third Rail”
I’m not sure what’s going on anymore. I understand that Guillermo Del Toro is a special effects master. So what the hell, if I may so crudely ask, happened with The Master? There are a couple of classic stories in…
TV Review: The Strain 1×10, “Loved Ones”
Evan has a problem with The Strain’s wasted potential! *Gasp!* What? Again?! This week on The Strain we have episode 10, “Loved Ones”, providing, in some capacity, what I pretty much wanted in the first place. We have our gathering…