Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Other Side”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Wouldn’t watch that episode again. Not even if you paid me.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Bury Me Here”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Dumbing down the show just makes it dumb.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Say Yes”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I don’t have any more points to make, because I’m very underwhelmed by this show these days.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Hostiles and Calamities”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“My wonder from week to week now is are we going to see anything we care about?” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “New Best Friends”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I feel like I have a bigger picture of where this is all going now and there’s a certain satisfaction of watching the pieces fall into place like an old familiar movie.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Rock In The Road”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Overall, I think this episode was much better than the first half of the season as a whole.” – Kim
Peanuts by Schulz: Snoopy Tales DVD Review: Captures the Spirit of the Source Material
By Shawn Bourdo |
Thirty-two new shorts bring the classic comic strip to life for a new generation.
Fathom Events Presents Spirited Away: 15th Anniversary
By Shawn Bourdo |
The re-release of the Miyazaki classic just breathes on the big screen.
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Hearts Still Beating”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Jesus and Daryl were on the screen at the same time…was, quite possibly, the best 15 seconds in The Walking Dead’s history.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Sing Me A Song”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“‘It’s going to be hard to watch.’ – Negan warning us a little too late into the episode.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Swear”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“They called it ‘Swear’ because I swear it contained 13 minutes of actual storytelling.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Go-Getters”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“The continued loss of interest is correlated to the lack of zombies for me.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Service”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I found myself wishing that Negan would just start killing people so we could move on from this.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Cell”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I just hope there’s a point to all of this that I’m just not seeing yet.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Well”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I hope we get some resolutions or this is going to be painful.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Day Will Come When You Won’t Be”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“In the words of Abraham, ‘Suck my nuts,’ writers/producers. We deserved better.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Arrow: “Legacy”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Overall, I give this a reserved thumbs up.” – Shawn
Charlie Brown’s All Stars! 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition DVD Review: One of the Best
By Shawn Bourdo |
A rarely seen Peanuts special deserves your attention as it turns 50.
Top 10 TV Shows That Deserve More Attention
By Shawn Bourdo |
At its best, TV tells unique stories that don’t fit into the limited motion picture format of 90-200 minute limitations.
Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Dekalog Review: Completely Worth Your Time
By Shawn Bourdo |
Shows like Breaking Bad and The Wire owe much to how Dekalog lets stories play out.
Fathom Events and TCM Bring Back National Lampoon’s Animal House
By Shawn Bourdo |
A chaotic classic worth seeing again.
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Call and Response”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I love this show in a way that other comic adaptations have fallen short.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Finish The Song”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“This is still the best show currently airing.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “He’s Gone”
By Shawn Bourdo |
Just so you know, vanilla extract is flammable.
Elstree 1976 DVD Review: Meet the People Behind the Star Wars Masks
By Shawn Bourdo |
Bit characters get their story about their roles in one of the biggest stories ever.
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Sundowner”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Everything feels headed in the right direction.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “South Will Rise Again”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I’m worried that I won’t get everything I need answered by the end of the season.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Monster Swamp”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“It all comes together so seamlessly, to offer one surprise after another, keeping this show fresh and interesting.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Possibilities”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“It all felt different this week and I can’t put my finger on the problem.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “See”
By Shawn Bourdo |
Stay gold, Preacher. You are off to a great start.
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear the Walking Dead: “Shiva”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“An amalgam of all of the crap rolled in to one last hurrah before getting a break.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Preacher: “Pilot”
By Shawn Bourdo |
An above average start to what looks like a fun series with people blowing up.
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear the Walking Dead: “Sicut Cervus”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I didn’t get enough Nick to make me happy and I can’t bring myself to even say it was a mediocre episode.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear the Walking Dead: “Captive”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Can we have more Patsy Cline tunes in future episodes?” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear the Walking Dead: “Blood in the Streets”
By Shawn Bourdo |
Blood in the streets, Strand in the sheets.
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear The Walking Dead: “Ouroboros”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I may have experienced some nervous energy during last night’s episode. It lasted all of 30 seconds.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear The Walking Dead: “We All Fall Down”
By Shawn Bourdo |
Does “All Fall Down” refer to all the sense in this show currently?
Thoughtful & Abstract: Fear the Walking Dead: “Monster”
By Shawn Bourdo |
T&A are on the job trying to make sense of this season of FTWD.
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Last Day on Earth”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“Sure am glad that’s not how I spent my last day on Earth.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “East”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“What would an episode this season be if one of our team didn’t get captured?” – Shawn
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine / Dr. Goldfoot & the Girl Bombs Blu-rays Review: An Interesting Time Capsule
By Shawn Bourdo |
Two Vincent Price classics come to Blu-ray with mixed results.
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Twice As Far”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“There was a lot happening in this episode, but not a lot happened.” – Kim
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “The Same Boat”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“I wish that there wasn’t such a thing as the internet to ruin all of the tension in a show like this.” – Kim
The Peanuts Movie Blu-ray Review: A Sweet Film That Appeals to All Generations
By Shawn Bourdo |
I hold this series to a high bar and I was very satisfied with the final product.
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Not Tomorrow Yet”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“There was a weight to this episode that hasn’t been consistent this season.” – Shawn
Thoughtful & Abstract: The Walking Dead: “Knots Untie”
By Shawn Bourdo |
“We’ve got all of the makings of a Very Special Easter Edition of The Walking Dead.” – Kim
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! Season 1 Part 1 DVD Review: Spooky Kooky Fun!
By Shawn Bourdo |
The newest adaptation is updated but not necessarily improved.