Hit or Sh** Roundup: Winter 2017
It’s that time once again to circle the wagons and recap this past pilot season! As always we’ve had some incredible knockouts (BIG MOUTH, MINDHUNTER), pleasant surprises (THE ORVILLE, SMILF), and...
View ArticleStaff TV Favorites 2017: New Series
2017 was a year for the books to be sure. It does this editor’s heart good to know that in a year where most found themselves more burned out by media than ever, we still looked for solace in...
View ArticleStaff TV Favorites 2017: Returning Series
With so much attention given to the year’s new series, films, games, and albums, we at Crossfader TV thought it was high time to show our old favorites some love. The ability to grow and change over...
View ArticleLuke Hemsworth Looks Older
Luke Hemsworth looks older. Of course, that’s partly because he is older, but even when you see him interviewed or on screen, it just feels like he HAS to have way more than three years on his hunky...
View ArticleA.I.: Servant or Reality Check
Stories of artificial intelligence date all the way back to ancient Greece. Researchers report Greek myths of machines, with thoughts and feelings like humans, throughout ancient literature. And though...
View ArticleSpace Whales: A Love Letter
Science fiction is an entire genre devoted to curiosity, discovery, and exploration. Devoted to guessing where we’ll go from here. It’s inherently prophetic and philosophical, but also makes time to...
View ArticleThe EVIL GENIUS of the True Crime Mini-Series
Image Source It’s unquestionable that the true crime behind EVIL GENIUS is mortifying. Few cases are quite this harrowing, both deeply depressing and diabolical all at once. It’s kind of like a...
View ArticleCrossfader’s Tribute to Anthony Bourdain
Currently, my friends and I have a Sunday Dinner Club. I know what you’re thinking—neat, we’ve all had “clubs” with friends over the years, and often times the reality is that they don’t last very...
View ArticleAGGRETSUKO: Metal’s Mainstream Moment
Image Source There are few things in this world I would refer to as an “unfettered delight.” The Paddington films. Ween’s “Ocean Man.” A dog I met in Philadelphia a few weeks ago named Skunk. But...
View ArticleWhat You Could Be Watching Instead of INSATIABLE
When I first heard about INSATIABLE, I thought it was about a werewolf. You can imagine the disappointment I felt when I discovered it was not. INSATIABLE is Netflix’s newest disaster and I refused to...
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