Whenever I see a reboot or revival of a beloved intellectual property, the first thing I ask myself, or anyone within earshot of me, which is usually my husband, is, “Does this thing need to exist?” Sometimes the answer is…
TV Review: Sherlock 4×03 “The Final Problem”
Sherrinford is a place, Redbeard was never a dog, and Mycroft (Mark Gatiss) isn’t the most clever person in the room. All these things and more we learned in the season four finale of Sherlock. “The Final Problem,” co-written by…
TV Review: Sherlock 4×02 “The Lying Detective”
After a subpar return last week, Sherlock managed a decent second episode of its fourth season with “The Lying Detective.” Sherlock and John are grieving Mary’s death in vastly different ways, but for the audience, it’s pretty familiar. We’ve seen…
Sherlock and the Trouble of Source Material
Well, Sherlock series four has officially started with a tension-filled premiere. The episode promised to be the beginning of resolution to the long running cliffhangers from the third series; but that didn’t really happen. Instead, the episode chose to create…
TV Review: Sherlock 4×01 “The Six Thatchers”
The above picture does not accurately capture the feel of the Sherlock season four premiere, but it’s Benedict Cumberbatch with a dog. I couldn’t resist. Take a good look while you can, because that’s about all the cheerfulness we’re going…
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride Get’s First Full Length Trailer
With filming of season four not beginning until Spring 2016, fans of the BBC series Sherlock have a ways to wait before their favorite, sleuthing duo are back on their screens in the modern day iterations we’ve come to care about. However,…
TV Review: Doctor Who 9×01 “The Magician’s Apprentice” & 9×02 ” The Witch’s Familiar”
The Doctor is back, but also nowhere to be found. At least not by the giant snake creature trying to find him. The Doctor faces an old enemy in a much younger form: Davros. He is looking for the Doctor…