All Entries Tagged With: "Firefly"

Summer Glau of “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” is a Pin-up Girl in Vanity Fair

I swear I’m not lazy, it’s just that Vanity Fair summarizes it best when they say: “Since 1992, (Vanity Fair’s) Vanities section has opened with a full-page portrait of a promising young star. In September 2006, we tweaked the format: the Vanities opener now features an up-and-coming actress in a 50s-style pin-up shot.”
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Significant Numbers for Joss Whedon’s “Firefly”

Firefly is one of the saddle shoe shows that I talked about yesterday. It was canceled after one season. In what ‘verse is that fair? Psh. But the outpouring of devotion later led to a full-length feature film based on the show, entitled Serenity. At least we got that.

I encourage people to look into Firefly [...]

When Good TV Show Potential Drowns (or: Saddle Shoe Shows)

Too many TV shows get canceled unfairly. And, for the sake of whatever sanity we all have, I think we should talk about that. This is our therapy session. But don’t lay on the couch, that’s not what people usually really do in therapy. Plus, the couch is covered in cat fur. That’s probably not [...]

A Matter of Opinion: Buying DVDs During the WGA Strike?

Ah, TV – it used to be so simple. But it’s the end of 2007, and TV isn’t so simple anymore. The WGA strike is a huge subject, but ironically – many people don’t know enough about it a good portion of them get their ‘news’ (real news is often delivered, but it is almost [...]

TV Fans, Do You Need More Music in Your Life?

Okay, I’m going to level with you – I’m not a musical theater purist. I don’t know every line to West Side Story. (Although, it might be kind of funny to watch me try, especially since my voice? Not so great.) But I do have a great appreciation for musicals. I remember being in 7th [...]