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Check It Out (like a car crash) - The American “Spaced”

Posted by michael.re.nj | March 5, 2010 .

For those of you unfamiliar with it, “Spaced” is the phenomenal early oughts British sitcom which marked the first collaboration between Nick Frost, Edgar Wright, and Simon Pegg, the same guys who later brought us Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz (it’s also the name-sake for my column, “It’s Finished”).  Like plenty of great [...]

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Check It Out - The Return of “Demo”

Posted by michael.re.nj | March 2, 2010 .

Fan’s of Demo, the groundbreaking 2004 collaboration between Brian Wood (DMZ) and Becky Cloonan (American Virgin) have plenty to be excited about this month. The vignette driven series returned last week, care of Vertigo. This second volume of the series will only be a six issue run, but Wood is already dropping hints [...]

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This is the Job:
“Homicide” - Season Three

Posted by michael.re.nj | February 25, 2010 .

“I gotta do this, this is my job. This is the deal, this is the law, this is my day. I have no doubts or suspicions about it. Heart has nothing to do with it anymore - it’s all in the caffeine.” -Detective Frank Pembleton
Homicide: Life on the Streets [...]

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Check It Out - New Joss Whedon Project

Posted by michael.re.nj | February 19, 2010 .

The ever-on-top-of-shit folks over at iwatchstuff.com are reporting on a new project coming way out of left field. Genre guru Joss Whedon is apparently teaming up with renown human ginuea-pig Morgan Spurlock to create a documentary exploring the extremes of nerdy sub-culture. The pair intend to film at this years Comic-Con, so if [...]

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Check It Out - Ellis To Pen Astonishing Spin-Off

Posted by michael.re.nj | February 17, 2010 .

True to form, Marvel is continuing it’s dubious strategy of relentlessly expanding on any remotely well received idea it puts forth - this time by building on their “Astonishing” line of titles. Fortunately, Marvel recognizes that the line, with it’s austere origins, is a breed a part from the rest of their titles, and [...]

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Caprica - so far

Posted by michael.re.nj | February 11, 2010 .

There’s something about threes. Be it part of some divine plan or the tiniest facet of some great cosmic probability, three’s have an odd prominence in everything from games of chance to music theory. And of course, they crop up constantly in the underlying structure of long form stories - which is probably [...]

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