Posted in Videos, television on Aug 7th, 2008
One of the best scenes in television ever. I can’t watch it without serious emotion flaring up. It is absolutely brilliant writing. This is a pretty major spoiler for Torchwood, but if you can live with a bit of spoilage please, please watch this at least through till 1:30 or so.
Serious, one of the best [...]
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Posted in television on Jul 27th, 2008
Just finished watching all the Captain Jack episodes of Doctor Who so I could catch up on his story. In doing this I discovered that Doctor Who is one of the better sci-fi series I have seen. In fact I love it! The plots are tight and interrelationships are well handled. The characters are just [...]
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Posted in television on Jul 17th, 2008
There is a greater darkness than the one we fight.
It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way.
The war we fight is not against powers and principalities,
it is against chaos and despair.
Greater than the death of flesh is the death of hope.
The death of dreams.
Against this peril [...]
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Posted in television on Jul 14th, 2008
Did I mention how much I love Torchwood! If you have never seen it, once again I implore you to check it out. If you like Sci-Fi, if you like tight writing with decent plots, and if you like “edgy” drama, Torchwood is for you.
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Posted in Videos, television on Jun 28th, 2008
OK, one last thing before I head off to karaoke. If you haven’t had a chance to see Torchwood yet, do it. It’s a great show. Excellent writing, great cinematography and whoa what a bunch of great stories. It is a spinoff from Doctor Who and it is sweet!
Warning: this is a very intense show. [...]
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Posted in television on May 7th, 2008
I was having a conversation with a friend yesterday and the question came up, “Whom do you think is the twelfth Cylon model?” If you are a fan of Battlestar Galactica this is an obvious and thought provoking question.
My thought, well, I believe the last Cylon model will be, ALL HUMANS.
So, I [...]
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Posted in television on Mar 27th, 2008
The past tempts us,
The present confuses us,
and the future frightens us
…and our lives slip away, moment by moment,
lost in that vast, terrible in-between.
One of my favorite quotes from Babylon 5, spoken by Centauri Emperor Turhan. This is delivered in “The Coming of Shadows”, an award winning ep of Babylon 5. If you ever get a [...]
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